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Air ambulance lands on Weymouth Beach

There is a large emergency services presence in Weymouth town centre Part of St Thomas Street is closed from the Kings Statue The air ambulance has landed on Weymouth Beach

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Tragedy as man dies on St Thomas Street in Weymouth

Emergency services were called to St Thomas Street in Weymouth to a man requiring medical attention.

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Emergency services at scene of serious crash near Dorchester

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash just outside Dorchester.

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Cerne Valley beat Puddletown by five wickets

CERNE Valley continued their strong form with a five-wicket victory over Puddletown at Simsay Oval.

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South & West Dorset League 2024 - week 12 round-up

BELLE Construction continued their dominant form with a 69-25 win over Warmer Home Improvements A in the South & West Dorset League Premier Division.

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Portland Red Triangle lose to Marnhull by five wickets

PORTLAND Red Triangle slipped to a five-wicket defeat at Marnhull as their torrid County Division One season continued.

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Stef Stavrianos in but Jake Owen and Toby Diaz exit Bridport

BRIDPORT have signed Stefanos Stavrianos, while letting Jake Owen and Toby Diaz exit the club.

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Blandford United v Portland United - pre-season preview

PORTLAND United boss Kyle Critchell is looking for one key improvement in tonight’s friendly against Blandford at Blandford School (7.30pm).

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Dorset: Veterans to walk 80 miles to mark D-Day anniversary

A group of veterans are preparing to walk 80 miles to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day

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Famous sound systems to sell at 'substantial' discount at auction

Wareham auction house South Dorsetshire Auctions is turning it up to 11 as it prepares to put £200,000 of HiFi equipment and electronics under the hammer.

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New restaurant replaces former Wetherspoons pub

A popular Dorset café business has opened its first restaurant and bar in the former site of a Wetherspoon's pub.

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Bomb squad called to Dorset man's back garden

Bomb squads were called to an unexploded bomb believed to be from the First World War in a back garden.

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Major project to repair crumbling Corte Castle

A £2million conservation project to tackle problems caused by climate change at Corfe Castle has begun.

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NHS in talks to move teams into County Hall in Dorchester

SOME NHS teams in Dorset could end up sharing offices at County Hall in Dorchester.

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Head of Dorset Council children’s service praised as she leaves role

THE leader who had spearheaded a series of changes for Dorset children’s services, improving its rating, has been praised as she prepares to leave Dorset Council.

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Martin Lewis warns to not fall for celebrity profile scams

More than £20m has been lost to celebrity profile scams, as Martin Lewis issues warning to avoid becoming a victim.

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Dorset councils unveil plans for 750 electric charging points

ON-STREET electric vehicle charging points could be brought to 750 sites across Dorset and the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council areas.

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Overhaul considered for Dorset Council planning process

CHANGES in the way Dorset Council deals with some planning issues could make it easier to bring controversial items before a committee.

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Teenage rock band from Weymouth perform at first gigs

Weymouth teenage rock band Knock N' Run have performed their first official gigs in front of a crowd at Budmouth and Southill, playing a few covers of popular pop and rock songs

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Red Arrows in Dorset before major festival

Dorset will be used as a base by the Red Arrows once again as they prepare for Goodwood Festival of Speed.

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