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Saturday, November 23, 2024
Hello, my name is Sean Geraghty and this is my story of prostate cancer and me. There was this day the 29th June 2017. I went in to the county hospital for an appointment with the urology team, to look at the results of a biopsy. I was taken into...
The Coroner for Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a man who died in Weymouth.James Carling, who was 71 years old, died at his home address in Chickerell Road on Thursday 4 January 2024. His death is not being treated as...
Dorset Council Trading Standards is helping the Office of Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) by sharing their message about checking if your gas hob needs work to make it safe. As a result of an investigation by OPSS, it was found that 12 UK gas hob manufacturers may have a...
Researchers have issued a warning that maternal deaths in the UK have surged to a nearly 20-year high. Recent data reveals an average of 13.41 deaths per 100,000 pregnancies from 2020 to 2022, with a rate of 11.54 deaths per 100,000 even when excluding COVID-related fatalities. This represents a...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a serious injury road traffic collision near Sherborne. Dorset Police received a report at 9.38pm on Tuesday 2 January 2024 of a collision on the A30 Yeovil Road near Sherborne involving a blue BMW and a...
Generous Dorset customers donated thousands of meals to the Tesco Winter Food Collection, providing much-needed support for FareShare and the Trussell Trust. In Dorset, the collection saw customers donate 15,744 meals to make a difference in their community. Donations to the Trussell Trust help food banks provide emergency food parcels to...
At present, social media platforms play a significant role in shaping the lives of teenagers. Instagram, with its visually appealing content and widespread popularity, has become a virtual playground for young users. According to DemandSage, 2023 saw a record number of Instagram users. This year, the platform had over 2.4 billion...
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward following a fatal road traffic collision in West Dorset.At 1.34pm on Monday 1 January 2024, Dorset Police received a report of a three-vehicle road traffic collision on the A35 near Kingston Russell. The vehicles involved were...
Soon, Britons will find a novel offering on shelves and in the haunts they frequent: a 568ml bottle, akin to the revered "pint" but filled with wine. This addition comes as a result of the country's post-Brexit freedoms, granting a reprieve from former EU regulations. The history of "pint-sized" bottles...
Officers investigating a road traffic collision near Dorchester are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in touch. At around 10.40am on Monday 18 December 2023 a collision occurred involving a red Ford Focus and a white Renault panel van on Waddock Drove near Hurst Moreton. The occupants...