Wimborne Minster9 Sept 2026Road closed after van catches fire following crashThe A31 is shut in both directions near Canford Bottom roundabout.9 Sept 202619 Aug 2026Historic garden adapts as hosepipe ban takes effectChanges at Kingston Lacy are intended to cut water use and respond to climate change.19 Aug 202619 Aug 2026Apology for football steward let go after 50 yearsTim Goodchild received a message telling him his contract would not be renewed for the new season.19 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Rare heathland still bare one year on from wildfireHolt Heath is showing only limited signs of recovery following a devastating fire in August 2025.7 Aug 202613 Jul 2026Campaigners keen to revive closed swimming poolThe Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre in Wimborne shut its doors in 2024.13 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Why has the price of fish and chips gone up?One Dorset fish and chip shop says VAT, the war in Ukraine and energy prices are pushing up costs.10 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Farm machinery starts large barley field fireAbout 27 hectares of spring barley with multiple seats of fire were put out in Cheselbourne.1 Jul 202619 Jun 2026Why make a phone call to nobody?The network of wind phones will provide free places for reflection and connection through words.19 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Long-serving firefighter 'taken aback' at honourKing's Birthday Honours recipients reflect on their awards and importance of serving the community.12 Jun 2026...
