80-bed ‘reablement’ centre for discharged patients could be built at hospital
A NEW 80-bed temporary care home for discharged hospital patients not well enough to go home could be built…
Man interviewed by police after alleged Swanage dog attack on boy, 7
A MAN has been interviewed by police after a seven-year-old boy was allegedly bitten by a dog in…
Rolex watch damaged in attempted robbery outside Poole restaurant
A ROLEX watch was damaged during an attempted robbery in Poole. The incident unfolded as the victim left the St…
Police warning over rogue traders after Dorset incidents
PEOPLE considering using traders who call door-to-door for business are being urged to check them out before employing their…
Model railway show steaming into Swanage next month
A MODEL railway exhibition will steam back into Purbeck next month. The event will take place at Harman’s Croft Village…
Wareham Gardeners Raise £1,840 for Local Charities in Successful Open Gardens Event
KEEN gardeners in Wareham coined in hundreds of pounds for good causes when they opened their gardens to the…
PICTURES: Fire crews tackle large fire at Studland heath
FIRE crews from across Dorset were called to a large fire on Studland Heath yesterday (July 12). The incident, in…
Some hospital appointments postponed during junior doctor strike
THE majority of hospital appointments will be postponed at some Dorset and Somerset hospitals during a strike by junior…
Wareham Gardeners Aim for Gold in Britain in Bloom Competitions
GREEN-FINGERED gardeners in Wareham are going for gold this summer in Britain in Bloom competitions. Judges will be visiting today…
Probe into fire service ‘inappropriate images’ claims completed
A POLICE probe into allegations of the ‘inappropriate sharing of images’ on digital messaging platforms has found ‘no evidence…