Weymouth is officially celebrating once more after the town retained the prestigious Purple Flag accreditation for managing its evening and night-time economy for 2022.
Weymouth Town Council, working in partnership with We Are Weymouth BID recently showcased the town’s night-time economy to assessors from the Association of Town and City Management. During their visit, assessors highlighted the work...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward as they investigate a serious injury road traffic collision in Poole.
Dorset Police received a report at 2.51pm on Tuesday 27 September 2022 of a collision in St Osmunds Road, near to the junction with Kings Avenue,...
The Coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin for a man who died in Poole.
Benjamin Battrick, who was 92 years old, died at his home address in Coles Avenue in Hamworthy on Thursday 22 September 2022.
His death is not suspicious...
Firefighters were called at 4.21am this morning, to reports of a property fire in Devon Road, Weymouth. Two crews from Weymouth and one from Portland attended the incident and found a well-developed fire in the ground floor of the property.
Firefighters rescued one casualty from the property, who very...
Responding to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Fiscal Statement today, Carers Trust CEO Kirsty McHugh said: “Millions of unpaid carers are being plunged into poverty, or facing extreme financial pressure, because of the extra costs of their caring role. Despite the critical role unpaid carers play in propping up a creaking...
Officers carrying out enquiries on behalf of HM Coroner for Dorset into the death of a man on Portland are appealing for information from the public.
At 7.33pm on Friday 29 July 2022 Dorset Police received a report of a body having been found down cliffs on the island.
Officers attended,...
A woman involved in a serious road traffic collision near Winfrith Newburgh has sadly died.
Dorset Police received a report at 12.33pm on Thursday 18 August 2022 of a collision involving a blue Ford Fiesta and a grey Vauxhall Astra on the A352 between the Texaco garage and Winfrith Newburgh...
Officers investigating a fatal road traffic collision in Bere Regis are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.Just after 5pm on Sunday 18 September 2022, officers attended the incident at Rye Hill involving a blue Mazda MX5, a silver Ford C Max, a white Suzuki Ignis...
Officers searching for a missing teenage boy who was last seen in Weymouth are appealing for information from the public to help find him.
Luke Brown, aged 16, was reported as missing having last been seen at Weymouth train station at around 4pm on Monday 12 September 2022. He was...
Update:
Officers carrying out searches for an elderly Poole woman who was reported missing are pleased to confirm she has been found.
Stephanie Bowen was last seen in the Oakley area on the morning of Friday 16 September 2022.
Following enquiries and searches, she has been located. We would like to thank...
