Veteran of Dorset regiment recalls capture weeks after D-Day
Ken Hay was captured as a prisoner of war just weeks after D-Day and was brought to tears as he remembered reuniting with his mother
View ArticleRoadworks on busy Weymouth route end early….but more are planned
Roadworks on a busy industrial estate finished up earlier than expected last week
View ArticleIn the Dock - Weymouth Magistrates Court April and May
Details from Weymouth magistrates court registers, April 22, 24, and 25 as well as May 1, 2, 7, 8.
View ArticleWild swimming pool to be created at Dorset farm site
A WILD swimming pool with a jetty and decking will be created at a Dorset farm site.
View ArticleWeymouth nursery gets green light to build bridges and new car park
AN Upwey plant nursery is to be allowed to build five new bridges onto its land and construct a 30-place car park.
View ArticleTwo homes destroyed by fire after lightning strikes thatched roof
Two homes have been left destroyed after lightening struck a thatched roof and a fire tore through the properties. Around 50 firefighters were called to the scene in Stoborough Meadow, near Wareham, at...
View ArticleA35 crash between motorbike and car in Morcombelake
Dorset Police received a report at 11.51am of a crash involving a car and a motorbike on the A35 in Morecombelake close to Artwave West studio.
View Article'Controversial' art installation to feature on Dorset beach
AN ‘UNDISCLOSED’ number of people caught in nets are set to feature in an art installation on a Dorset beach this weekend.
View ArticleFries 'unavailable' for customers at Dorchester McDonald's
Staff have assured customers that the popular side option will be back on the menu soon
View ArticleSpitfire flies over Weymouth surprising happy residents
Dorset residents were treated to a Spitfire fly-by today
View ArticleFire and ambulance crews rush to emergency in Littlemoor
Paramedics were called to a medical emergency on Castlemaine Road in Weymouth this morning.
View ArticleThree vehicle crash closes Radipole Lane in Weymouth
Dorset Police received a report at 12.26pm of a crash involving three cars on Radipole Lane in Westham in Weymouth.
View ArticleFamily and friends say final goodbye to Ollie-Lou Isbell
Crowds fell silent as they prepared to pay their final respects to Ollie-Lou Isbell
View Article2,000 homes in west Dorset hit by major power cut
More than 2,000 homes have been hit by a power cut in west Dorset.
View ArticleMotorists say "horrific queues" on Weymouth Ridgway
Traffic chaos has been caused on the main road between Weymouth and Dorchester Ridgeway.
View ArticleHolt United 7-0 Balti Sports: Bulls run riot in finale
BALTI Sports ran out of steam as Holt United recorded an emphatic 7-0 win at Petersham Lane.
View ArticleCounty Division One: Weymouth beat Corfe Mullen by four wickets
WEYMOUTH recorded their first win of the County Division One season with a four-wicket win over Corfe Mullen at Redlands.
View ArticleCommunity invited to barn dance at Dorchester Corn Exchange
The Ceilidh dance band Tatterdamilion will be returning to the Dorchester Corn Exchange for a barn dance event on Saturday, May 25.
View ArticleMayor of Weymouth opens Artwey exhibit for Dorset Art Weeks
Artwey is taking part in Dorset Art Week with two exhibitions at with two exhibitions in Weymouth and Royal Manor Theatre Portland.
View ArticleDorchester waiting to secure Marcus Daws and Ollie Haste
DORCHESTER are searching for options at left-back and on the wing as they wait on the availability of Marcus Daws and Ollie Haste.
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