People applying for a driving licence will be encouraged to become blood donors as part of a new initiative to drive up the ...

The deaths of women and babies during childbirth have been “normalised”, the Health Secretary said. Wes Streeting told a debate on baby loss in the House of Commons that the level of deaths in England ...

BEAUTIFUL autumnal scenes have been captured across Dorset this weekend. Camera club members have been busy photographing stunning October landscapes and wildlife across the area. We're now halfway ...

Kevin Mark Sherwood, 43, died on January 12, 2025 at his home in Poole. An inquest into his death was heard on October 13, led by coroner Richard Middleton. Mr Sherwood was married, and a father to ...

Homeowners in Poole said the “character” of the town is changing after learning the house next door to theirs will become a ...

Wareham Rangers returned to winning ways today with a 2-1 away win at Cobham Sports Reserves. James Peters netted for Wareham with their other goal being an OG. Second placed Tisbury Utd made it four ...

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Vicky Pattison has said she is finding the show “intimidating and overwhelming”, but is keen to push herself out of her comfort zone. The reality TV star, who is ...

A MAN from Poole has been jailed following a 'violent' armed break-in at a police officer's home. PC Andrew Kemp jumped into action when the burglars targeted his home while his wife and children ...

Non-food sales growth slowed to 0.7 against growth of 1.7 last September and below the 12-month average growth of 0.9, the BRC and KPMG reported.

The Government said it was updating the rules on allocating flood defence funding for the first time since 2011, with changes to overhaul a complex process that put councils with limited resources at ...

A third (33%) of parents say they have resorted to scrolling social media for parenting advice, a survey for the Government has found.

Rocketman Richard Lawson felt he stepped up to help Pirates to the KO Cup crown, but he knows they have more to do to defend their 2024 treble.