A PROBATE and trustees notice has been published following the death of a village resident. It is for Raymond John Roper of Back Street, Portesham. He died on February 17.

A road in west Dorset will be shut for close to a month for sewer works. Cattistock Road in Maiden Newton will be closed between Quarr Cottage and a point around 165m north by BCL Groundworks. The ...

A ROAD in a village near Bridport is to be closed for surface treatment works. Walditch Road in Walditch will be shut in its entirety, a distance of approximately 1795 metres, from June 30. It is ...

Less than 1 of the Government’s biosecurity budget is spent on invasive species, figures obtained through Freedom of ...

Kingdom Security said it was ‘now experiencing something different – pensioners, people who don’t normally shoplift’.

A top nurse has warned the Government should “not to sail too close to the wind” when it comes to announcing a pay deal and hinted that the situation could escalate if the profession is left “ailing ...

Professor Donald Peebles, national clinical director for maternity, NHS England, said: “The national implementation of the ABC programme will make a huge difference to babies and their families, ...

A recent report by Woman’s Trust found one in two women are seeking mental health support over domestic violence.

The number of candidates for advertised jobs has increased substantially, according to recruiters. The recent increase was largely because of job losses amid company restructuring efforts and ...

The Foreign Secretary will also welcome counterparts from France, Italy, Germany Spain and Poland for a meeting at Lancaster House.

Weight loss injections may have a powerful anti-cancer effect, new research suggests. Experts already know that losing weight reduces the risk of cancer, but now they think weight-loss jabs may have a ...

Mounjaro (tirzepatide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) are weight-loss medicines that make people feel fuller for longer and therefore less hungry.