Dorchester

Mercedes Sprinter Dorset Police van (2014)

Investigation into deaths of man and woman in Weymouth and Portland

1 month ago

Aeroplane in the sky

Business • Jobs

£90 million boost to fire up aerospace manufacturing

2 months ago

Jessica Williamson at the beach

Air Ambulance patient now a “bundle of fun”, celebrating her second birthday

2 months ago

Heathrow Airport

Move to boost transport connections across the whole of the UK

2 months ago

Jolly Elephant sustainable clothing

North Dorset sustainable fashion brand saving elephants and wildlife

3 months ago

Coronavirus surgical face mask

COVID-19 rates rapidly rising in Dorset

4 months ago

Plaza Cinema in Dorchester

Plaza Cinema in Dorchester awarded £126,458 to help survive the COVID-19 pandemic

5 months ago

Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy archives will return to Dorset after a successful fundraising campaign

5 months ago

Electric vehicle charging

44 new electric car charging points coming to Dorset in 2021

5 months ago

Businessman sitting alone in bar

Business • Charities • Jobs

Rishi Sunak announces furlough scheme extension

5 months ago

Lockdown stay at home message

Dorset and BCP areas to remain in Tier 2

5 months ago

NHS helicopter landing near hospital

Mistakes at Dorset County Hospital cost £13.9 million in compensation claims

5 months ago

Burger King restaurant on busy high street

Burger King set to open a new restaurant in Weymouth

5 months ago

Coronavirus statistics on phone

Dorset’s weekly COVID-19 rates decreasing to one of the lowest in the country

5 months ago

Climate change means war

West Dorset MP removed climate change wreath from the Cenotaph in London

6 months ago

Love shouldn't hurt written on body

Funding for charity helping children and adults affected by domestic abuse in Dorset

7 months ago

Wessex Water van by a lake and forest

Wet wipe nightmare in Weymouth

7 months ago

Children’s Air Ambulance

Children’s Air Ambulance described as “green goddess”

7 months ago

Sustrans School Streets schemes

Two Dorset schools making more space for social distancing during the school run

8 months ago

T72 tank

Watch Tankfest 2020 online

8 months ago

British army officer

Business • Jobs

£5.7 million investment for new Defence Innovation Centre

9 months ago

Thank you NHS flag

NHS staff protest taking place in Dorchester today

9 months ago

Police lights

The body of a woman from Dorchester has been found

9 months ago

Legs and shoes of runners on road

Road closures published ahead of Ironman 70.3 Weymouth

9 months ago

School wildlife garden

Fundraiser for a Dorchester school’s wildlife garden

10 months ago

NFU Mutual Dorchester car park

Potential fines for cars parking at NFU Mutual Dorchester

10 months ago

Dorset fire engines and ambulance

Arson charge for the man responsible for Bitter End, Dorchester flat fire

10 months ago

BMW 3 series fire in Maiden Newton

BMW owner escapes tragedy as car starts burning while driving

10 months ago

Aldi shop

Aldi hopes to open 14 new stores in Dorset

10 months ago

Cars in a car park

Are you a key worker? Unfortunately, free parking is coming to an end

10 months ago

Dorset Community Foundation

Charity of the month: Dorset Community Foundation

10 months ago

Fire engines outside flats

Dorchester man arrested on suspicion of arson

10 months ago

Front door of Dukes Parade, Poundbury

The largest house in the prestigious Poundbury is for sale

11 months ago

Fire in Hammoon, near Sturminster Newton

Will disposable barbecues be banned in Dorset?

11 months ago

Dorset household recycling centre

Household recycling centres struggling with increasing pressure

11 months ago

Roadworks machine

Everything you need to know about summer roadworks in Dorset

11 months ago

Puddletown First School sensory walk

Dorset Council builds trail and garden for Puddletown First School

11 months ago

Bridport Medical Centre

Tollerford Practice to merge with Bridport Medical Centre in 2021

11 months ago

Magnox Winfrith

£25,000 grants for Dorset’s vulnerable groups

11 months ago

Campaign by ambulance service

Violence and aggression towards ambulance staff

11 months ago

Black Lives Matter Swanage

Peaceful ‘Black Lives Matter’ protest in Swanage this weekend

11 months ago

COVID-19 test result

No COVID-19 deaths in Dorset since 1st June

11 months ago