Schools closed as snow hits in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire: Full list
DOZENS of schools are closed today after snow hit Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire overnight. Children will be rejoicing as they…
Wiltshire to star in new Sir David Attenborough series Wild Isles
‘THE richness of the Purbeck landscape’ features at the heart of a new series – the last to be…
When do the clocks go forward in the UK – and why?
THE evenings are getting longer as spring approaches. And the question on everyone’s lips is – when do the clocks…
Queen Victoria’s sketchbook sold by Sherborne auction house
A SKETCHBOOK that once belonged to Queen Victoria – and was due to go up for auction in Sherborne…
Volunteers wanted to help patients at Dorset hospital
VOLUNTEERS are being sought to join a group dedicated to helping patients at Dorset County Hospital (DCH). People are being…
Would-be thieves tried to tow van off driveway before catapult attack
A MAN who confronted would-be burglars trying to tow his van off a driveway was hit by something fired…
Snow warning issued for parts of Somerset and Wiltshire
A WEATHER warning for ice and snow has been issued for parts of Somerset and Wiltshire. The yellow warning, from…
Row erupts as Wood Bar set to leave Victoria Park in Salisbury
A ROW has erupted over the future of a popular Salisbury cafe. The Wood Bar, which has been running the…
For Paws Truly: Funniest small business names revealed
WOULD you shop for sewing goods at It Started With a Stich? Or how about purchasing your pooch treats…
Prison officer who sent criminal underwear during relationship jailed
A FORMER prison officer who sent underwear to a criminal has been jailed. Rachel Martin, of Woodvill Road, Salisbury, engaged…