Dorset Mind, a local mental health charity, has been awarded sizeable funding from the National Lottery to help expand their support programme for young people’s mental health across Dorset. The charity has been awarded a grant over 3 years that will enable them to roll-out its programme of mental health education and wellbeing support...
Dorset Police is calling on residents and those visiting the area to behave sensibly and respect other road users.
The Force wants those getting behind the wheel to take extra care, ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and that you are fit to drive, as well as modifying your driving behaviour...
Partner agencies across Dorset are encouraging people to enjoy Dorset safely this weekend, as temperatures are expected to reach highs of around 27 degrees.
Measures are in place to cope with additional demand which could be placed on councils, the Police, Fire Service and the NHS as visitors are welcomed...
Officers investigating a road traffic collision in Wimborne are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
The collision occurred at the junction of Leigh Road and Parmiter Road at around 9am on Saturday 1 August 2020 and involved a blue and white Triumph motorcycle and a...
Officers are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward as they investigate a fatal collision in Bournemouth.
At 6.17pm on Thursday 30 July 2020 Dorset Police received a report of a collision on Wallisdown Road, at the junction with Alton Road, involving a white...
Update:
Officers searching for missing Wimborne man David Stevens are pleased to confirm he has been located.
David, aged 76, was reported missing having left his home address some time between 7.30am and 12.35pm on Tuesday 28 July 2020.
Following searches by officers, he has now been located.
We would like to thank...
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are being shown the way by a local artist.
The Dorset Road Safety Partnership has painted images and footprints on pavements to encourage people to cross the road in the correct place.
Ten sites were selected across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole which represent locations where pedestrians have...
From Friday 24 July 2020 Government COVID-19 legislation changes mean it is mandatory to wear a face covering in all shops and retail premises.
The measure will see all shops able to prevent entry to the premises to anyone not wearing a face covering.
The new measure will see police given...
Local Bournemouth nightclub owners, Ty Temel of Halo and Ben Reynolds of Lost Paradise teamed up with Fitness Coach and Poole Town Captain Jamie Whisken to create a challenge that has inspired the local community to raise over £42,000 for local mental health charity, Dorset Mind, whilst also giving...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam to come forward as they investigate a fatal road traffic collision in Highcliffe.
Dorset Police received a report at 10.26am on Friday 10 July 2020 of a collision on Wharncliffe Road, near to the junction with Lymington Road, involving a...
