RISING soccer star Mia Cruickshank teamed up with a former Cherries player when she visited a Poole care home recently. The 13-year-old has just been selected for the Under 15s England National Performance Camp (NPC). The NPC replaces the existing regional Elite Performance Camps from this September.
A Blandford man has been handed an eight-month suspended prison sentence for causing the death of a 16-year-old girl in a fatal road collision in Shaftesbury.
Kieran Marshall, 21, was sentenced at Dorchester Crown Court today, Monday 5 October, after pleading guilty to causing death by careless driving at a previous hearing.
A new reality show which has been described as “a bold experiment”, is hitting the television screens tonight (Tuesday 6 October).
BBC4’s show ‘Close to the Edge’ is about a group of over 60s in Bournemouth and the first and second episodes are being broadcast from 10pm.
Officers in Ferndown are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a spate of criminal damage to a number of vehicles in the West Parley area. The incidents happened overnight between Saturday 3 October and Sunday 4 October 2015 along Wollaton Road, Henchard Close and Fitzpain Road. A total of 12…
A man who was in possession of indecent images of children has been given a three-year community order.
Christopher O’Donoghue, 75, of Ferndown, pleaded guilty at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 18 September 2015 to six counts of possessing indecent images of children.
Diverse Abilities, Dorset’s disability charity, is in need of volunteers to take part in the charity’s Christmas tree recycling collections on 9 and 10 January 2016, while helping the charity to raise funds to further support children and adults with disabilities across the county. Volunteers with or without a van are required and will work…
Officers are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward following a serious injury collision in Poole. At 8.26pm on Friday 2 October 2015, Dorset Police were called to a single vehicle road traffic collision on the westbound carriageway of the A35 Upton bypass. A black Saab 9-3 Aero travelling from Poole had…
The Priest’s House Museum & Garden in Wimborne Minster welcomes Doppelganger Production’s play about Robert Louis Stevenson on Tuesday 27 October, 7pm in the Hilda Coles Open Learning Centre. ‘The Weevil in the Biscuit’ is a 70-minute play written by award winning local playwright John Foster, followed by an after show Q&A with the writer,…
The Verwood Distribution Centre of Ringwood Foodbank is running a competition with the support of the Verwood and District Chamber of Trade to find a poster that best shows how the Foodbank helps local people in need. Ringwood Foodbank provides emergency food aid as well as information and support for local families at its three…
