Good news! 174 people have recovered in Bournemouth and Poole hospitals. Patients who have recovered at Dorset County or in our Community Hospitals are not included in this figure.
Sadly 107 people have died across the County: 44 in RBH, 31 in Poole, 23 in DCH and 9 in the...
The family of a motorcyclist who sadly lost his life in a fatal road traffic collision in Poole have paid tribute to ‘a very loved young man’.
Officers were called to a road traffic collision that occurred just after 9pm on Monday 15 March 2021 on the Dorset Way between...
Weymouth Town Council would like to recognise the positive news of the introduction of a mobile coronavirus test facility in Weymouth. The facility opened yesterday (Wednesday 29th April) and is situated at the Mount Pleasant Park and Ride.
Local people including key workers, the over 65’s and those who have to leave home to go to work...
Local Bournemouth businessmen Ty Temel, Jamie Whisken and Ben Reynolds, founders of R1SE Gym, have teamed up with Dorset Mind once again to inspire local people to reap the benefits of exercise on mental health and raise vital funds for the mental health charity at the same time.
Almost 200 people took part in ‘The June 500’ last year,...
The family of a man who died in a road traffic collision in Crossways have paid tribute to him.
Mark Coombs, 51 and from Weymouth, sadly died when his blue Aprilia motorcycle was involved in a collision with a black Land Rover Discovery at 2.42pm on Tuesday 31 July 2018.
The...
A man who sustained serious injuries following a serious collision in Ferndown has very sadly died from his injuries.
Dorset Police received a report at 3.39pm on Saturday 26 September 2020 that a yellow Alfa Romeo Spider had collided with a gate at the entrance to the Dudsbury Golf Club...
Officers are appealing for information and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Weymouth.
Officers were called at 11.41am on Sunday 22 March 2020 to reports of a head-on collision on the A354 Weymouth Relief Road involving a white Nissan Micra and a white Mercedes.
Very...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal collision in Poole.
Dorset Police was called at 7.13am on Tuesday 21 December 2021 to a report of a collision involving a silver KTM motorcycle and a cyclist on Ringwood Road at the...
Officers investigating a fatal incident on a bus in Poole are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
At around 2.10pm on Friday 24 February 2023 a man aged in his 80s sustained injuries after reportedly falling over on the number 17 bus in Constitution Hill Road. He was taken to...
People who are more likely to get very ill from coronavirus need to take more care in protecting themselves. This includes older people and people with health problems.
We also know that men and people who are overweight are more likely to become very ill.
And anyone who is exposed to a...