After rejecting a proposal to replace Dorset’s nine authorities with two, East Dorset District Council has voted to be involved in debates leading to a potential merger.
Proposals to build 420 homes, a hotel and supermarket on the field at Parley crossroads have incensed hundreds of local residents.
Ahead of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) meeting, the Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner (DPCC) has stated he will resign if police become armed.
A major search is underway for a man who is thought to have gone missing while spear fishing off the Dorset coastline.
The Portland SAR helicopter, which will be stood down from operation around the Dorset coast today (30 June), was recently filmed on a farewell training session with Poole lifeboat volunteers in Poole Bay.
A Poole woman has gone missing in Turkey and police are appealing for the public’s help to find her.
Following recent approval of the Town Centre Strategy for Ferndown, the town and district councils have now been joined by Dorset County Council to work on the proposals.
A new partnership between Dorset Police and the Samaritans charity is offering support to detainees held in Bournemouth’s custody suite.
Pioneering Swanage photographer, Helen Muspratt, will be featured in an exhibition at Durlston Castle beginning 20 June 2017.
The first train to leave Swanage Railway since 1972 departed at 10.23am on 13 June carrying proud volunteers and workers.
