Woman charged with murder following fatal crash in Dorset Saturday, May 3, 2025 dorset woman murder fatal crash motorcyclist collision range rover bournemouth investigation After a fatal collision in Bournemouth, a woman has been charged with the murder of 28-year-old motorcyclist Joey Johnstone. The incident involved a black Range Rover and a motorbike in Moore Avenue, where the Range Rover … Read More
700 drivers warned in Dorset speeding crackdown Friday, April 25, 2025 dorset speeding crackdown drivers warning road safety volunteers operation community In a concerted effort to enhance road safety, hundreds of drivers in Dorset have been issued with advisory letters following a week-long speeding operation. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with Dorset Police, saw … Read More
Mother and Child Attacked by Dog in Park Incident Wednesday, April 23, 2025 attack dog park alsatian incident dorset victim hospital witnesses police A distressing incident occurred at Poole Park in Dorset when a child and his mother were attacked by the same dog. The large black Alsatian bit the boy on the back of his knee, prompting his mother to intervene, resulting in … Read More
Uncovering Centuries: Brownsea Island's New BSL Trail Monday, April 21, 2025 brownsea island bsl history accessibility national trust dorset heritage sensory support wheelchair users Brownsea Island, located off the Dorset coast, is embracing its rich history with the introduction of a British Sign Language (BSL) trail. This innovative self-guided tour utilizes video-linked BSL signs placed at various … Read More
Rare Silver Coffee Biggin by Paul Storr to Go Under the Hammer Monday, April 21, 2025 silver coffee pot auction paul storr silversmith antique dorset vintage collectible A rare silver ‘coffee Biggin’ by legendary British silversmith Paul Storr is poised to spark excitement at an upcoming auction. The early 19th-century piece, esteemed at £4,000 to £6,000, will be showcased in a specialist … Read More
Quirky Southwest Place Names That Will Leave You Smiling Sunday, April 20, 2025 southwest place names quirky somerset devon dorset cornwall wiltshire hampshire road trip humorous amusing village parish Have you ever driven past a road sign that left you chuckling to yourself or scratching your head in confusion? The UK is home to a multitude of place names that are amusing for one reason or another, offering the potential … Read More