How to dispose of your Christmas tree iin Dorset this year
Dorset Council is reminding residents that Christmas trees can't be left with their bins to be collected this year.
Railway rides to return to Shillingstone station in 2025
Railway rides will be returning to north Dorset for the first time in almost 60 years at the heritage railway station at Shillingstone ...
Dorset Council hits out at lack of government funding
Dorset Council has slammed the government for 'failing' to address the cost and demand pressures for statutory services ...
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Judge signals contempt hearing might end badly for Giuliani
A federal judge has signalled that Rudy Giuliani’s contempt hearing on January 3 might not end so well for the former New York City mayor. Two Georgia election poll workers are trying to collect a 148 ...
Campaign to protect historic Chapelhay Steps in Weymouth
Mr Vine says that the steps played a part in the Battle of Weymouth on February 27, 1645, and were used by the townsfolk of every century between the 1100s right up to the Victorian era when they were ...
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Canadian ministers leave US meeting without assurances on tariffs
Two Canadian cabinet ministers left a meeting at Mar-a-Lago without assurances President-elect Donald Trump will back away from threatened tariffs on all products from the major American trading ...
Dorcheste take Basingstoke 48 hours after Poole Town draw
DORCHRESTER take on Basingstoke later today, just two days after their Boxing Day draw with Poole Town. The games come thick and fast over the festive period but Dorchester manager Tom Killick has ...
What the papers say – December 28
A variety of domestic political issues lead Saturday’s headlines. The Daily Telegraph focuses on Nigel Farage, who says tech billionaire Elon Musk will help his Reform party beat the Tories. Sign up ...
Viral Spud Bros wanted to make jacket potatoes ‘sexy again’ in 2024
Viral TikTokers known as the Spud Bros vowed to make jacket potatoes “sexy again” as the food became a global phenomenon in 2024.
Uplifting stories of 2024: From Boki the bear’s surgery to Hardest Geezer’s run
A brown bear in Kent receiving life-saving brain surgery and the “Hardest Geezer” running the entire length of Africa were among the most eye-catching uplifting moments of 2024. Here, the PA news ...
Ireland asked Tower of London to return ‘illegally smuggled’ rare cannons
A decades-long dispute over the ownership of the cannons included many twists, including concerns that they could be targetted by the ...
Thousands of motorists caught drug-driving four times or more
Thousands of motorists have been caught drug-driving at least four times, sparking calls for ministers to consider introducing rehabilitation courses for offenders. A total of 33,020 British drivers ...