• Tue. Apr 16th, 2024

Police Investigate Suspicious Behavior in Portland Playpark: Men Identified but No Arrests Yet

Dorset Police received reports around 2:30 pm on Thursday, April 11, regarding two men behaving suspiciously at a playpark in Easton Gardens on Portland. According to our reports parents on…

Asylum Accommodation – The £ 1.18 Billion Money Pit

An Investigation into asylum accommodation, by the National Audit Office has revealed that by the end of year 2024 – 2025 The Bibby Stockholm would have cost tax payers £34.8M,…

Parents Concerns Rise as “Foreign Men” Harass Children in Portland Playpark

Parents on Portland have been left deeply concerned following reports of two foreign men harassing children at Easton Gardens. The incident occurred on Thursday 11th April while a group of…

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Dorchester Walking Festival 11th-19th May – Enter the 50Km challenge to win a stay at The Duchess of Cornwall in Poundbury and Monart spa treatments.

As part of this year’s festivities, the Dorchester Walking Festival is introducing an exciting 50km Challenge to celebrate 50 years of the Dorchester Town Council. Participants are invited to join…

From Activism to Extremism: The Controversial Transformation of “No To The Barge” Protest Group

The “No to the Barge” protest group, initially formed to voice concerns about the Bibby Stockholm barge accommodating asylum seekers in Portland, has taken a concerning turn in recent times.…

Local Election Candidates For Dorset Council

(This article is updated weekly) DORSET COUNCIL ELECTIONS THURSDAY 2ND MAY 2024 All 82 Dorset Council seats will be up for election in May this year along with all town…

Weymouth Residents and Visitors Express Concerns Over Soaring Car Parking Charges

Weymouth, a picturesque coastal town renowned for its charm and allure, is facing a new challenge as residents and visitors alike voice their dissatisfaction with the soaring prices of car…

UDL Security Enhances Safety in Weymouth Town Centre with Donation to Street Pastors

UDL Donate AED to Weymouth Street Pastors In a bid to enhance safety and emergency response in Weymouth town centre, UDL Security has taken an extra step by providing crucial…

Cllr Luke Wakeling will not stand for re-election this may

Cllr Wakeling has announced on Facebook that he will not stand for re-election this May. Cllr Wakeling has been a councillor for the past 5 years, representing the Weymouth East…

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