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Police issue plea after crash near crossing when HGV driver fled scene

By Nub News Reporter

16th Aug 2024 | Local News

“I would also like to speak to the driver of the lorry so I can take their account of what happened" - investigating officer.

Delays on road and rail after crossing crash

By Nub News Reporter

14th Aug 2024 | Local News

The road was temporarily closed between Lewell and Crossways to allow emergency services to deal with the incident.

Changes to brewery development site welcomed by councillors - but not all residents

By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter

14th Aug 2024 | Local News

Dorchester Civic Society says it largely welcomes the design changes but shares residents' concerns.

Hardy's work is back in Dorchester

By Nub News Reporter

14th Aug 2024 | Local News

‘The Departure’ with accompanying photograph of Thomas Hardy.

The piece of literary heritage is now safely back in Dorchester where it will remain as part of the larger Hardy archive .

Town Council plans for solar power fall foul of planners

By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter

14th Aug 2024 | Local News

Dorchester Town Council’s offices in North Square where solar panels have been refused.

Council argued that the panels, while visible, would only have a minimum impact on the Conservation Area .

Second arrest after robbery and assault on teenage boy in Dorchester

By Nub News Reporter

12th Aug 2024 | Local News

Following further enquiries, a second teenage boy from Weymouth has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and robbery. .

Young ambassadors wanted by council

By Nub News Reporter

11th Aug 2024 | Local News

“The voices of young people living in Dorset are incredibly important to us, and we'd love for many more of Dorset’s young people to get involved.” .

Plan to serve up new homes on tennis court is finally agreed

By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter

11th Aug 2024 | Local News

The tennis court site today – overgrown after five years of waiting for planning permission.

The development will be limited in size because Historic England insists scheme be kept away from the Walks, under which lie remains of the town’s Roman walls.

Swimmer Sam makes a splash

By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter

10th Aug 2024 | Local News