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Operation Viper – Dorset Police Target County Lines Drug Couriers At Weymouth Train Station

Dorset Police held an operation to tackle county lines drug couriers coming into Weymouth train station and using the county’s road network. The proactive operation took place last Friday 22…

Rail Strikes Hit South Western Railway Network Tomorrow

Due to the planned national strike, SWR customers are urged only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary on Wednesday 27 July SWR will run a severely reduced timetable on…

“Suspicious” Plants Removed From A Dorset Parish Council Planter

PICTURE – Tray Veronica Six suspicious plants have been removed from a Dorset parish council display after concerns were raised by a resident. Gardener Tray Veronica spotted the unusual greenery…

Man Walks Into Portland D-day Centre With Suspected Live Grenade

At approximately 12:00 pm Wednesday 20th July, Emergency services responded to reports of an explosive device at The D-Day Museum Portland Dorset. It is reported that a man walked into…

Fierce Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain BATTER The South on Hottest Day Ever

As much of the country bakes in sweltering 40C heat, hundreds of homes in the West Country are without power as thunder and lightning wreak havoc. Torrential downpours could cause…

Volunteers Illuminate AONB Maiden Castle

Green Space Dark Skies commissioned by UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK, held the illuminating event at the AONB (Area Of Natural Beauty) Site, Maiden Castle Dorchester yesterday Saturday 11th June.…

Heavy Traffic Along A354 Due to Crash

Heavy traffic has been reported along the A344 following an incident at the top of relief road. In a statement Dorset Fire and Rescue Service said: ” One crew from…

Fire Crews Attend Fire In The Open At Lodmoor Park

At 9.40pm yesterday evening a fire was sighted at Lodmoor Park in Weymouth accoridng to witnesses the fire was deemed uncontrolled however a group of young people were seen sat…