Dorset Council has released a new batch of planning applications affecting several communities including Charlton Marshall, Sherborne, Tarrant Launceston, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, Dewlish and Gillingham. The public notice, …
Dorset Council has recently issued a series of statutory planning notices concerning a variety of development proposals across the county. These include applications related to listed buildings, conservation areas, and larger …
A man in his 30s has been arrested after causing a disturbance and chasing a woman in the Fairfield Road area of Dorchester. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, when police were called to reports of …
A man in his 30s was arrested on Saturday, July 4, after displaying aggressive behavior towards members of the public and chasing a woman near the Fairfield Road car park in Dorchester. The incident occurred around 3 pm, …
Two iconic Dorset landmarks have been revitalized to provide much-needed affordable housing for local residents, blending the region’s rich history with modern living. In Chickerell, the former Ponderosa UK Stud—a globally …
Experience one of the UK’s most scenic rail routes with an 87-mile journey along the Heart of Wessex Line, which offers travelers a charming glimpse of the South West’s top attractions. For as little as £20.90, you can …
Dorset Council has launched a comprehensive public consultation on the new Dorset Local Plan, which will shape the county’s development for the next 15 years. The plan addresses future housing, employment, renewable energy …
Dorset County Hospital (DCH) is proactively preparing to handle a significant rise in births following the unexpected closure of the Yeovil maternity unit on May 19th due to safety concerns. This closure is expected to shift …
Nestled in Dorset, a quaint UK town with 18th-century houses, expansive walks, and an ancient burial site older than Stonehenge rivals the more crowded cities of Oxford and Cambridge. Dorchester boasts Roman roots dating back …
Nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset, Dorchester stands as a historic market town boasting a rich blend of Roman heritage and natural splendor. The town’s Roman roots, dating back to 60 AD, are evident through its …
Families with loved ones buried in the Fordington Cemetery in Dorchester have been alerted to the possibility of exhumations and reburials due to a recent wall collapse. The collapse, described as sudden and unexpected, has …
The closure of the hyper-acute stroke unit at Yeovil Hospital has sparked concerns from Dorset MP Chris Loder. Loder alleges that the new stroke services at Dorset County Hospital may not be ready before the existing services …