CAMBRIDGE UNITED 1 WEYMOUTH 0 WEYMOUTH'S hopes of reaching the third round of the FA Cup for the first time in 24 years was cruelly ended by Cambridge United at the Abbey Stadium. Scott Rendell's 25th minute penalty was enough to end the Terras' dream
MAIDENHEAD UTD 3 DORCHESTER TOWN 1 IT LOOKS certain to be a winter of discontent for Dorchester Town boss Shaun Brooks, after his side crashed to a 3-1 Blue Square South defeat in their relegation six-pointer with Maidenhead United. On a raw December
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a bedroom fire in Sturminster Newton early today. Dorset Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to the flat in Penny Street at around 5.30am. The blaze involved bedding and was caused by heat from a table lamp that had fallen
A MOTORCYCLIST from Weymouth died in a crash on the A35 between Bere Regis and Poole, police said. The man, 35, was killed when his Yamaha motorcycle collided with a Mini car, driven by a 19-year-old Weymouth woman, at Bloxworth. Police closed the road
A POUNDBURY company is giving a boost to British soldiers in action in Iraq and Afghanistan. Dorset Cereals Limited is donating a production run of its Chunky Slices range to troops in the Army's elite Intelligence Corps. The parcels of cereal bars
DORCHESTER Town are expected to bolster their coaching staff in a club announcement due tomorrow. Speaking after yesterday's disappointing 3-1 defeat at fellow Blue Square South strugglers Maidenhead United, director of football Shaun Brooks said: "There
I feel I must reply to the latest cheap and ill-informed letter from Mr Derek Julian slating the police service (Be bothered, not apathetic', Echo, December 28). We all know that the prisons are overcrowded. How did the prisoners get there? The police
