Weymouth dementia café to raise awareness of condition
A free dementia awareness event is being hosted at a Weymouth care home. Dorset residents are invited to the special ‘Dementia Café’ on Thursday, January 16, from 3pm - 5pm at Anning House on Cross ...
Live Wire Choir open event Radipole Lane, Weymouth
The Dorset-based Live Wire Choir is inviting people to join their group at an open event at St Ann's Schoolroom, opposite St Ann's Church on Radipole Lane on Monday, January 13. You do not have to be ...
Four months of works at Maumbury Junction start next week
Four months of major roadworks are set to begin next week. Safety improvement work will start at the four-way Maumbury Cross junction in Dorchester on Monday, January 13. This includes installation of ...
Gael Monfils becomes oldest ATP Tour singles title winner with Auckland victory
Gael Monfils made history by becoming the oldest winner of an ATP Tour singles title at the ASB Classic in Auckland. The 38-year-old Frenchman, who won his first tour crown 20 years ago, defeated ...
David Moyes set for Everton return
David Moyes could seal his Everton return this weekend as the club’s new owners work to replace the sacked Sean Dyche. According to reports, Moyes has agreed a deal with the Friedkin Group to replace ...
Saturday’s briefing: Potter suffers losing start as Moyes set for Everton return
Everton have reportedly agreed a deal for David Moyes to return as manager 12 years after he left to join Manchester United. Moyes was targeted by Everton’s new owners, the Friedkin Group, after they ...
Dorset gallery owner won't give up search for stolen paintings
Maxime Xavier, owner of Studio 19 art gallery in Lyme Regis (Image: Maxime Xavier) Dorset Police is investigating the theft and issued an appeal to the public to find the paintings. No arrests have ...
Dorset winner scoops £100,000 in Premium Bonds draw
The winners of the latest Premium Bonds prize draw have been announced - with 55 lucky winners in Dorset scooping up a combined prize total ...
Bibby Stockholm barge resident beat up fellow migrant at party
A former resident of the Bibby Stockholm migrant barge who beat up a fellow immigrant arrived at court wearing a pair of Nike trainers that ...
New plans for hydroelectric scheme to power business park
PERMISSION is being sought to retain a hydroelectric scheme, with improved landscaping, to power a small Dorset business park.
Dorset County Hospital raises £300k in parking fees
Dorset County Hospital made hundreds of thousands of pounds in car parking charges in 2023-24, new figures show.
Works planned for Riverside Nature Reserve in Dorchester
DORCHESTER’S Riverside Nature Reserve is soon to get a ‘haircut’ – cutting back, re-pollarding and felling some trees.