HENDON 1 Harriott 9 DORCHESTER TOWN 3 Hoey 47, 56, 86 JACK Hoey’s magnificent second-half hat-trick handed Dorchester Town a priceless away win at Hendon in the BetVictor Southern Premier South. Dorchester were in desperate need of a
ST ALBANS CITY 1 Iaciofano 40 WEYMOUTH 4 Odubade 33, Robinson 44, Hobson 70, McCarthy 90+1 WEYMOUTH sent their away support into ecstasy with a 4-1 triumph over old foes St Albans in their Vanarama National League South tussle at Clarence
A man who went missing in the Purbeck area has been found. Nicholas Poole had last been seen in a layby on Ulwell Road, Swanage, at around 12.30pm yesterday. A police spokesman said: "Following extensive searches by officers, assisted by
4:53pm Hendon 1-3 Magpies Dorchester hit the post with a late free-kick but that won't matter as the Magpies earn
DORCHESTER Town midfielder Dom Panesar-Dower has joined Winchester City on a permanent basis. Panesar-Dower's departure comes less than 24 hours after the exit of fellow central midfielder Sam Lanahan. Panesar-Dower had been a regular for Dorchester
POLICE are dealing with an incident on the A35 this morning at the Bakers Arms Roundabout. An eyewitness said officers were closing off a section of the road. Dorset Police said it would not be issuing any details on the nature of the incident
A man and a woman arrested in connection with the death of a man in Weymouth have been released from custody while enquiries continue. Dorset Police was called at 10.17am on Saturday, September 7, by the ambulance service following reports of the
SOUTH and west Dorset have missed out on a slice of a £95 million cash injection to boost struggling high streets. A total of £95 million is being made available from the government but only Poole in Dorset is to get any cash. Culture Secretary
POLICE were called to deal with a man causing anti-social behaviour on Weymouth seafront yesterday. A spokesman for Weymouth and Portland Police said: "A dispersal order was issued to a male for a 12-hour period following reports of him causing
A PERSON died after they were struck by a train on the Weymouth to Waterloo line on Friday evening. The incident was reported to British Transport Police at around 8pm. Officers from British Transport Police attended along with Dorset Police
SCOTT Gannon collected his first Weymouth ADC Championship wins of the season to finally deliver the form he had threatened all season. Two 3-1 victories alongside a 4-0 defeat did the job for the dartist. An indifferent night for Simon Sharpe
DORCHESTER Town boss Callum Brooks was impressed by the “bright” Jack Hoey during his debut in the 2-0 FA Cup second qualifying round win over Evesham. Hoey was making his Magpies’ bow having joined from rivals Weymouth on a one-month loan deal
WEYMOUTH Beach Volleyball Club’s indoor season kicks off today (2.45pm) with a National Cup first round match against New Forest at one-off venue Weymouth College. Last season, Weymouth Beach won National League Division Three at their first attempt
A popular children's book has seen a stark rise in the number of searches for it on eBay after the main character was named a modern-day bravery hero. For the last 31 years, Roald Dahl’s Matilda has inspired young girls and boys across the nation
By Frankie Barron Two Wetherspoon pubs in Weymouth will cut prices of food and drink to highlight VAT inequalities. The Swan in St Thomas Street and The William Henry in Frederick Place are supporting Tax Equality Day on Thursday September
TEMPERATURES across Dorset are expected to soar this weekend, but scientists warn the warm weather could bring with it an invasion of mosquitos. With a so-called Indian Summer inbound and Weymouth expecting 20C on Saturday and Sunday, local residents
Musical entertainment, a fete to keep summer alive or a good old singalong! Whatever your preference, here's our essential guide to the weekend. FRIDAY *HEAR the captivating melodies of folk duo Josie Duncan and Pablo Lafuente, who will be
New life has been breathed into Dunshay Manor, which is one of many interesting places open this weekend and next as part of Heritage Open Days. Joanna Davis takes a look inside. Stepping into this hidden away manor house in a Dorset valley is like
Nearly half a million Painted Lady butterflies were counted in just three weeks this summer. This natural phenomenon, which happens roughly once a decade, was noted during the 10th UK-wide Big Butterfly Count, an annual census run by the Lulworth-based
Police are urging people not to report drug related crimes on social media. After a couple of drugs related incidents in Blandford, North Dorset Police posted on their social media feed that people should not alert officers to drug crimes on social
FORMER Weymouth centre-back Jordan Rose admitted he is “gutted” to have left the Terras. Rose enjoyed two loan spells from Havant before joining Weymouth this summer after the Hawks turned full-time following their relegation from the National
Demolition of the former borough council offices in Weymouth could still be an option. Further investigations into the the future of the eyesore North Quay building have commenced, with more information being put forward to councillors in the coming
A painting and collection of postcards by cat loving artist Louis Wain are set to go under the hammer. The sale is part of Charterhouse's auction of collectors’ items which takes place in Sherborne this month. The original grey wash drawing and
A Weymouth mum is putting her 'breast' foot forward by throwing Dorset's first ever breastfeeding awards. Lucy Ruddle - who also holds the unusual job title of International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) - said she decided to set
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Dorset Council is considering introducing a community lottery – and wants to know what people think about it. It is proposed that a ticket will cost £1 with 60p going to local causes. Players will be able to nominate good causes they wish to support
FARMERS across the south are being urged to make “real changes” following a 20 per cent rise in fatalities in the industry. A report published by the Health and Safety Executive reveals that 39 people were killed on farms across the UK in 2018/19
I agree with the good points Lynne Crowe, letters 9 September, makes as she suggests we unite in tackling climate change, after the divisive Brexit debate. The threats of Brexit, real or imagined, pale into insignificance when compared to the huge
Fire officers are advising people that pest control 'smoke bombs' can trigger fire alarms. This warning comes after an incident in which such devices caused an unoccupied property's fire alarms to go off, prompting a neighbour to call 999. Crews
A disruptive gas works project in Weymouth which has been going on since the beginning of the year is finally at an end. After a gas leak was discovered in the area of Chafeys roundabout, engineering crews from SGN have been working to upgrade the
Fast food restaurant giant KFC has apologised after a customer found an unsightly chicken’s kidney in his takeaway meal. The food containing the giblet was bought from the KFC restaurant in Jubilee Retail Park in Weymouth. In its apology, the
