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New jobs hope as garden centre sales building approved

A GARDEN centre sales building has been approved for the Walled Garden at Moreton and new jobs could be created

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Farm building conversions among latest planning decisions

Farm building conversions are among the latest planning decisions in the Dorchester area made by Dorset Council

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Additional powers given to police ahead of planned protests

ADDITIONAL powers will be given to the police in Bournemouth town centre this Sunday ahead of planned protests.

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Plans for huge solar farm in countryside unveiled

A FARMLAND site in North Dorset is being considered for a large solar ‘farm’ by renewable energy company, Environmena.

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Council consider proposals to keep storage containers on farm site

PROPOSALS to keep thirty storage containers on a farm site at Chickerell are being considered by Dorset Council.

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Inside traditional 'old-style' pub on the corner

Based in the county town sits a traditional and cosy pub on the corner

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Man who hurled abuse at police after crashing into 5 cars sentenced

A man has been sentenced by the court after he hurled abuse at police and the public following a dramatic late-night crash in Weymouth

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Headteacher's delight at primary school of the year award

The Prince of Wales School in Dorchester has been awarded the title of 'Primary School of the Year 2024' at the Google Reference Schools and Colleges (GRS&C) Awards Evening in London

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Tourist blasts 'puddles of urine' and 'overpriced rolls' at Durdle Door

Durdle Door has plenty of negative reviews criticising its parking costs, the state of its toilets and overcrowded nature over the years

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Two rogue traders scammed ten elderly residents across the UK

Ten elderly victims across England contacted Citizens Advice following the installation of solar panels by UK Home Energy Group Ltd.

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In the Dock - See who has been before the courts

Details from Weymouth Magistrates Court register: July 26 - August 6

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20-year-old student found dead at home

AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a 20-year-old woman who was found unresponsive in her home.

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Walkers warned of live fire and unexploded bombs at coastal beauty spot

'Take extra care' is the message from the MOD to people visiting the Lulworth Ranges this summer

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Little girl saves gran’s life in river drama

A woman who was trapped in a river for half an hour had her life saved by her 12-year-old granddaughter

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Village in shock after tragic death in woods

The community has reacted with sadness following the death of an elderly horse rider in Oakers Wood in Moreton.

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Coronation Street in crisis as returning legend axed and cast left in shock

ITV bosses has axed Sean Wilson from Coronation Street (Corrie) before he was set to return for Gail Platt’s exit story.

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Terras defeated in first home game of the season

Weymouth lost 2-0 to Hemel Hempstead in the National League South at the Bob Lucas on Saturday, August 17

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Can a neighbour paint their side of my fence? The rule you need to know

Have a neighbour painting their side of your fence? Find out the rules and regulations and whether they are allowed to paint your fence.

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Martin Lewis sends urgent passport warning to all UK tourists

The BBC Sounds podcast host appeared on ITV This Morning.

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Motorcyclist injured in crash with car

Several people have been injured in a crash involving a motorbike and a car earlier today

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