Teddy Rocks in Blandford holds battle of the bands for slot on stage
Dorset-based Teddy Rocks Festival is holding a battle of the bands competition to win a place during the up-coming music festival.
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Blandford-based soldier fights for African education
A British soldier who wants to build a library in his penniless town in Ghana is being helped by Dorset-based cyber-security company C31A Solutions.
Over The Wall sets up camp at Bryanston School in Dorset
Free recreational activity camps in Blandford Forum, throughout April and August, will help children and families affected by serious illnesses.
Ex-Blandford solicitor behind bars for fraud
An ex-solicitor has been found guilty and jailed for five years for five counts of fraud by false representation.
Man found guilty of murdering Blandford hairdresser
NEWS FEED A man has been found guilty of murdering his former partner in Blandford. Hairdresser Katrina O’Hara, aged 44, was fatally stabbed on 7 January inside Jock’s Barbers where she worked. Her former partner Stuart Thomas, 49, of Blandford, was found guilty of her murder on 29 July following a 14-day trial at Winchester…
Sudden death of man in Blandford – public appeal
Detectives investigating the sudden death of a man in Blandford are appealing for the public’s help to piece together his last movements.
Blandford Hospital’s X-tra special X-ray facilities
Patients will benefit from state-of-the-art new X-ray facilities following the completion of a major revamp project at Blandford Community Hospital. Dorset HealthCare has invested £250,000 to transform the hospital’s radiology department, installing new digital X-ray equipment and creating a dedicated clinical ultrasound room.
CCTV appeal after shoplifting incident in Blandford Forum
Officers are appealing for the public to help identify a man who is suspected of stealing alcoholic spirits from the Tesco superstore in Blandford Forum. The offence took place at around 11.45am on Wednesday 10 February. The suspect was caught on CCTV leaving the store with four bottles of spirit that he hadn’t paid for.…
Blandford murder victim named
The victim of a murder investigation in Blandford has been named by her family as 44-year-old local woman Katrina O’Hara. Police were called to Jock’s Barbers on East Street at around 6.10pm, last Thursday (7 January), and discovered a woman’s body with serious injuries. She sadly died at the scene. A murder investigation was subsequently…
Murder investigation launched in Blandford
Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a woman in Blandford Forum. – with one man having been arrested. At around 6.10pm on Thursday 7 January, officers were called to reports of a serious assault at an address on East Street in the town. A woman was pronounced dead at the scene.…
