DORCHESTER TOWN 1 FROME TOWN 4 DORCHESTER Town fell to another disappointing defeat, losing 4-1 at home to Frome Town in their Evo-Stik Southern League Premier encounter at the Avenue Stadium. Jake Jackson hit Frome’s first from 12 yards
9:36pm Magpies 1-4 Frome Another disappointing second-half display from Dorchester sees them ship three goals and
DORCHESTER, Weymouth & Portland ladies' rugby team took part in the Yeovil RFC Inner Warrior Camp running alongside the RFU's Inner Warrior initiative. Using the camp as preparation for their first game on Sunday, September 17 at Havant, the club
By Len Clarke SWANAGE & WAREHAM II 20 WEYMOUTH & PORTLAND 13 A SPIRITED Weymouth & Portland side were seen off by Swanage & Wareham Seconds in their first Wadworth 6X Dorset & Wilts One South game of the season, losing
By Tim Beavis DORCHESTER 27 BOURNEMOUTH III 26 DORCHESTER started their season with an outstanding game of rugby which went right down to the last kick of the match. The game started in lively fashion with both sides looking to play
DORCHESTER Town have completed the signing of Conor Jevon from Weymouth Reserves on a non-contract deal. Jevon, who has scored five goals in seven appearances for the Terras’ second string this season, fills the void in the striker department for
A man has died after being found on a bench on Portland. Police were called by the ambulance service at 9am on Sunday, September 10 2017 to a report of a man found with injuries sat on a bench near to The Boat That Rocks. The man – aged in
A NEW round of badger culling to tackle tuberculosis in cattle has been given the go ahead in Dorset with more licences granted, it has been announced. Licences for badger culling in parts of Devon, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and Cheshire were
Rail passengers are being warned to expect delays between Weymouth and Bournemouth. A track circuit failure at Dorchester South is currently causing delays of up to 20 minutes on South Western Railway. More to follow.
Dorset Police’s ‘No Excuse’ team are out in the county tackling inconsiderate and dangerous driving. The team aims to use a combination of enforcement and education to tackle the ‘fatal five’: drink and drug driving, excessive and inappropriate
High winds and heavy rain kept the Swanage Coastguard team busy with four incidents in one day. As new crew members spent the weekend training in Bournemouth the Swanage Coastguard Rescue Team had an extremely busy Sunday patrolling the coastline
An investigation has been launched after a woman sustained stab injuries to her head and body. Emergency services were called to East Weare Road yesterday evening following reports of a disturbance at an address. A spokesman for Dorset Police
HOW TO MAKE SABRINA GHAYOUR'S ULTIMATE CHICKEN SHAWARMAS Just you try stopping at one. Whether you've had a drunken late night, or just need a supper with a whole lot of flavour and a decent amount of carbs, Sabrina Ghayour's ultimate chicken
REVIEW THE SONGS OF ELLA FITZGERALD CORN EXCHANGE, DORCHESTER TINA May is a singer who has been around a long time and she has a repertoire that puts most artists to shame, ranging from rock, blues and swing to popular classics and above
AN ADVENTURIST who set up a firm in Chideock making healthy dehydrated meals for outdoor adventures has been announced the winner of a national prize.The Outdoorfood was named The Seed Fund’s 2017 winner.It will now benefit from a full year of business
The Persian cook says her dishes are all about love, honesty and simplicity - in generous portions.Feeding people is integral to Sabrina Ghayour. Even if you're a stranger meeting the Persian cook for the first time, she'll tell you: "I want
A community land trust could be the solution to affordable housing on Portland, it has been claimed. A community land trust is a social enterprise set up to benefit a specific community by owning important local assets. Andy Matthews of Portland
DORCHESTER Town interim manager Trevor Senior feels his side needs to “have a look at ourselves” ahead of the Magpies’ latest Evo-Stik Southern League Premier clash with Frome Town at the Avenue Stadium tonight (7.45pm). Senior’s men lost 5-0 away to
LATEST donation takes the roof appeal of a 13th century church “one step closer” to reality. Parishioners of Over and Nether Compton’s St Nicholas Church have been working hard to raise the £85,000 required to repair the north chapel roof tower
Students from Weymouth College, together with a group of schoolchildren, will help turn the spotlight on young people’s mental health.Dorset HealthCare is hosting a free day of events at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, open to NHS
Revellers braved the downpours this weekend to enjoy the weird and wonderful world of Bestival. Ray BLK kicked off proceedings with a storming set on the Temple Stage on Thursday evening with the Pet Shop Boys being the perfect way to round the
WEYMOUTH manager Mark Molesley praised his side’s “good character” after a superb 3-1 win over former Evo-Stik Southern League Premier leaders Kettering at the Bob Lucas Stadium.Goals from Ben Thomson, Jordan Rose and Harry Baker helped the Terras overcome
Scientists have found what they believe to be tsunami deposits off the coast of Dorset - which may prove that a devastating tidal wave swamped the south coast hundreds of years ago. Speaking at the Brighton Science Festival, geographer Dr Phill
As part of this year’s gynaecological cancer awareness month, cancer support group GO! Girls are on a mission to raise awareness of post-menopausal bleeding (PMB) to encourage earlier cancer diagnoses for women. The GO! Girls Group, who meet in Poundbury
While the rest of the UK was gearing up for the Tour of Britain race, one solo cyclist set off on his Specialized Tricross bicycle on a very different kind of tour.Andrew Bibby, writer and cyclist, spent eight days pedalling 430 miles through “middle
A former school site could be developed into a new facility for children with autistic spectrum conditions.Bovington Park was declared surplus to the Dorset County Council’s requirements approximately 18 months ago, but the council has struggled to dispose
A GLOBAL event held annually in memory of an Olympic sailor is set to help rebuild clubs and training centres hit by a catastrophic hurricane. Funds raised through this year’s Bart’s Bash will go towards those affected by Hurricane Irma, the Andrew
The weather did hold - just - for another successful annual fete. Thousands of people descended on the Joseph Weld Hospice in Dorchester on Saturday to celebrate the 22nd year of its Summer Fete. People were eagerly queuing out of the hospice
