North Dorset

LIVE: A31 partially blocked after reported crash

RECAP: A31 partially blocked after three car crash

Heat health alert issued for whole of Dorset

Heat health alert issued for whole of Dorset

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Heat health alert issued for whole of Dorset

Chief Superintendent Mark Callaghan at Poole Police Station

Chief Superintendent Mark Callaghan at Poole Police Station

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Dorset loses position as seventh safest county - as shoplifting reaches record high

Dorset's police officers at the Olympics

Dorset's police officers at the Olympics

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Dorset police officers sent to Paris for Olympics

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Thousands of Dorset badgers 'marked for slaughter', say trust

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Boy left with brain damage after serious crash near school

Dorset Police launch new online contact method with victims of crime

Dorset Police launch new online contact method with victims of crime

Police launch new online contact method with victims of crime

Firefighters rescue injured motorcyclist after crash

County Hall, Dorchester Image: Dorset Council

County Hall, Dorchester Image: Dorset Council

Local government

New council website launched for housing programme

Major search operation to locate a missing diver

Major search operation to locate a missing diver

Major search operation to locate a missing diver

Mystery crop circle appears in Dorset

Mystery crop circle appears in Dorset

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Mystery crop circle appears in Dorset

Staff putting council at risk of cyber attack

Staff putting council at risk of cyber attack

Local government

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Staff putting council at risk of cyber attack

Business leaders were given the chance to have their say on the region's future

Business leaders were given the chance to have their say on the region's future

Bournemouth University

Businesses gather at Bournemouth University for regional roadshow

The residents, accompanied by care team members, sampled food and watched performances

The residents, accompanied by care team members, sampled food and watched performances

Dorset care home residents delight in Filipino cultural experience

Old Harry Rocks

Old Harry Rocks

Body found in search for missing man from Purbeck

A Doosan generator and compressor were stolen from a farm in Marnhull.

A Doosan generator and compressor were stolen from a farm in Marnhull.

Investigation opened after heavy machinery stolen from farm

Condoms on display, at the 'Man Aware' event held by the Barbados National HIV/AIDS Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados, attended by Prince Harry during his tour of the Caribbean.

Condoms on display, at the 'Man Aware' event held by the Barbados National HIV/AIDS Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados, attended by Prince Harry during his tour of the Caribbean.

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Record number of gonorrhoea cases in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Mouseman in a corner of the room

Mouseman in a corner of the room

Collection of popular oak furniture off to auction

A school signed up to the scheme

A school signed up to the scheme

Dorset residents urged to sign up to tree planting scheme

Patients have ranked the best and worst GPs in Dorset

Patients have ranked the best and worst GPs in Dorset

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REVEALED: Best and worst GP surgeries ranked in Dorset

Carmela Chillery-Watson

Carmela Chillery-Watson

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Girl, 10, with muscular-dystrophy recognised for fundraising more than £400,000

Toby Carvery (PA)

Toby Carvery (PA)

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Toby Carvery inspected by Food Standards Agency

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Man reaches halfway mark in fundraiser for children and adults with disabilities

Three men in court after hunting incident last December

Three men in court after hunting incident last December

Three men in court after hunting incident last December

Man beat schoolgirl unconscious after driving around and searching for her

Man beat schoolgirl unconscious after driving around and searching for her

Man beat schoolgirl unconscious after driving around and searching for her

Dorset woman wins life-changing cash prize and becomes millionaire

Dorset woman wins life-changing cash prize and becomes millionaire

Personal Finance

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Dorset woman wins life-changing cash prize and becomes millionaire

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Dorset rainfall at 120 per cent of July's average

The space planned to be used as the 'Secret Garden Coffee Shop.'

The space planned to be used as the 'Secret Garden Coffee Shop.'

Planning and development

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Plans lodged to create a 'secret garden' coffee shop in a residential property

Patients sat in a GP waiting room

Patients sat in a GP waiting room

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Dorset's best and worst GP receptionists ranked in survey

Dorset Fire and Rescue Service

Dorset Fire and Rescue Service

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Fire engines could be axed in Dorset as 'a direct result of inadequate funding'

Children play at Durlston Country Park

Children play at Durlston Country Park

Dorset country parks awarded for 'international quality'

Alvis Silver Eagle in 2024

Alvis Silver Eagle in 2024

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Haul of classic cars to be sold at auction

'Mermaid' swims 23km from Old Harry Rocks to The Needles for charity

'Mermaid' swims 23km from Old Harry Rocks to The Needles for charity

'Mermaid' swims 23km from Old Harry Rocks to The Needles for charity

Forest Holme Hospice held its Strictly Extravaganza launch party at Colten Care’s Bourne View care home in Poole.

Forest Holme Hospice held its Strictly Extravaganza launch party at Colten Care’s Bourne View care home in Poole.

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Care home and charity form together to create Strictly style competition

The video shows distressing content of people risking their lives in recorded near misses at level crossings across the country.

The video shows distressing content of people risking their lives in recorded near misses at level crossings across the country.

WATCH: Scary footage shows near misses at level crossings for safety campaign

The collaboration between Ellis Jones and the BSO is a continuation of an existing agreement

The collaboration between Ellis Jones and the BSO is a continuation of an existing agreement

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

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New partnership deal between Dorset law firm and Bournemouth orchestra

Mementoes have been donated to the Tank Museum in Bovington

Mementoes have been donated to the Tank Museum in Bovington

Second World War hero's mementoes donated to Dorset museum

Bake House in Southbourne Grove

Bake House in Southbourne Grove

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High street cafe told 'major improvement' needed by hygiene officials

Dorset Police have issued an appeal

Dorset Police have issued an appeal

Have you seen Christopher? urgent appeal to find missing man

A heavy rain warning has been issued for Dorset

A heavy rain warning has been issued for Dorset

Heavy rain warning issued for parts of Dorset

Chinook in Bere Regis

Chinook in Bere Regis

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PICTURES: RAF Chinook helicopter stranded after breaking down in Dorset

Technical issue solved for police non-emergency line

Technical issue solved for police non-emergency line

Technical issue solved for police non-emergency line

Police non-emergency telephone out of action amid tech issues

Police non-emergency telephone out of action amid tech issues

Police non-emergency telephone out of action amid tech issues

Emergency works are taking place in Hurn Raod

Emergency works are taking place in Hurn Raod

Road closed for emergency works to repair mains leak

Dorset Police Rural Crime Team

Dorset Police Rural Crime Team

"Take care on Dorset Roads": Police warn of an increase in farm traffic

Man appears in court after teenage girl sexually assaulted

Potters Wood homes

Potters Wood homes

Planning and development

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Work to begin on 38 new homes after winning approval

WINNER: Vikki Slade beat her rival by more than 1,300 votes

WINNER: Vikki Slade beat her rival by more than 1,300 votes

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'If I didn't win this year's election, I wouldn't have stood again'

Tesco Express stores in England will close early on Sunday now that England have reached the Euro 2024 final (PA)

Tesco Express stores in England will close early on Sunday now that England have reached the Euro 2024 final (PA)

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‘Every Fan Helps’ – Tesco among shops shutting early for Euros final

Sapphire with Albus

Sapphire with Albus

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Bournemouth mum 'over the moon' as missing cat returns home after a month

Penny's Lodge car park off Library Road in Ferndown. ..

Penny's Lodge car park off Library Road in Ferndown. ..

Local government

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Hour added to short stay parking permits

Bere Regis fire engine at the fire near Winterborne Zelston

Bere Regis fire engine at the fire near Winterborne Zelston

Residents evacuate home and chinchilla rescued as fire roars from outbuilding

Dorset Police car stock image

Dorset Police car stock image

Teenage girl 'sexually assaulted' by man

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Dorset holiday park named one of best in UK

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