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Motorcyclist injured in hit-and-run - Dorset Echo
Motorcyclist injured in hit-and-run Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 9:12 am
Fogden 'disappointed' as Magpies fail to 'meet standards' against Basingstoke - Dorset Echo
Fogden 'disappointed' as Magpies fail to 'meet standards' against Basingstoke Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 8:14 am
Celebrations as work to build new affordable homes for young workers under way - Dorset Echo
Celebrations as work to build new affordable homes for young workers under way Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 3:30 am
Boston police seeking public help to identify suspect in connection to robbery in Dorchester - Boston 25 News
Boston police seeking public help to identify suspect in connection to robbery in Dorchester Boston 25 News
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 2:11 am
Former Seasiders' captain rejoins club ahead of new season - Dorset Echo
Former Seasiders' captain rejoins club ahead of new season Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 12:28 am
Overnight road closure along major route to resume TONIGHT - Dorset Echo
Overnight road closure along major route to resume TONIGHT Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 16 March 2026 🕒 12:05 am
Police searching for woman accused of robbing Dorchester shop at knifepoint - WHDH
Police searching for woman accused of robbing Dorchester shop at knifepoint WHDH
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 9:39 pm
Lowcountry school districts, offices announce closures ahead of severe weather - Live 5 News
Lowcountry school districts, offices announce closures ahead of severe weather Live 5 News
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 9:17 pm
Woman escapes Dorchester County custody in North Charleston, search underway - WCIV
Woman escapes Dorchester County custody in North Charleston, search underway WCIV
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 7:04 pm
Authorities search for inmate who escaped from Dorchester County custody, urge public to call 911 with info - Post and Courier
Authorities search for inmate who escaped from Dorchester County custody, urge public to call 911 with info Post and Courier
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 6:45 pm
Dorchester County inmate escapes custody at Trident Medical Center - Live 5 News
Dorchester County inmate escapes custody at Trident Medical Center Live 5 News
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 6:04 pm
Dorchester County inmate escapes custody at Trident Medical Center - WCBD News 2
Dorchester County inmate escapes custody at Trident Medical Center WCBD News 2
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 5:52 pm
Moore penalty earns Magpies a point on the road - Dorset Echo
Moore penalty earns Magpies a point on the road Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 2:05 pm
The best‑rated Italian restaurants in Weymouth, Dorchester and west Dorset - Dorset Echo
The best‑rated Italian restaurants in Weymouth, Dorchester and west Dorset Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2026 🕒 4:00 am
Care provider celebrates opening of newly located Dorchester home care branch - Dorset Echo
Care provider celebrates opening of newly located Dorchester home care branch Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
WATCH: When the Ridgeway would remain open during road resurfacing - Dorset Echo
WATCH: When the Ridgeway would remain open during road resurfacing Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 3:00 am
Road to close for gas works - Dorset Echo
Road to close for gas works Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 2:00 am
Warning issued following reports of thefts from vehicles - Dorset Echo
Warning issued following reports of thefts from vehicles Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 4:22 pm
Gritters out in force as temperatures set to drop - Bridport News
Gritters out in force as temperatures set to drop Bridport News
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 4:14 pm
A special St. Patrick’s Day edition of DotLife podcast from McGonagle’s - Dorchester Reporter
A special St. Patrick’s Day edition of DotLife podcast from McGonagle’s Dorchester Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 3:45 pm
Teen arrested on suspicion of theft as large police presence swoops on car park - Dorset Echo
Teen arrested on suspicion of theft as large police presence swoops on car park Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 12:02 pm
Family friendly Easter quest comes to popular Dorchester location - Dorset Echo
Family friendly Easter quest comes to popular Dorchester location Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Dig unearths Roman rubbish dump filled with coins and pottery - Dorset Echo
Dig unearths Roman rubbish dump filled with coins and pottery Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 3:15 am
Huge spectacular art installation to brighten Dorset town next week - Dorset Echo
Huge spectacular art installation to brighten Dorset town next week Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 13 March 2026 🕒 2:58 am
More than 40 internationally acclaimed sculptors shown at Dorchester exhibition - Dorset Echo
More than 40 internationally acclaimed sculptors shown at Dorchester exhibition Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Reckless moped driver causes multi-car crash in Dorchester - The Dorchester Post
Reckless moped driver causes multi-car crash in Dorchester The Dorchester Post
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 6:23 pm
Dorchester election results: Davis, Lester, Oaks win - Valley News
Dorchester election results: Davis, Lester, Oaks win Valley News
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 3:50 pm
Magpies boss 'frustrated' with regulars after cup disappointment - Dorset Echo
Magpies boss 'frustrated' with regulars after cup disappointment Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 11:48 am
'Smallest orchestra in the world' set to perform at Dorchester venue this week - Dorset Echo
'Smallest orchestra in the world' set to perform at Dorchester venue this week Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Artisan market returning next weekend - Dorset Echo
Artisan market returning next weekend Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Free lunchtime concert set for church - Dorset Echo
Free lunchtime concert set for church Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Dorset Council introduces new booking system at four council recycling centres - Bournemouth Echo
Dorset Council introduces new booking system at four council recycling centres Bournemouth Echo
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Terras lift Dorset cup after win against Magpies - Dorset Echo
Terras lift Dorset cup after win against Magpies Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 10 March 2026 🕒 4:00 pm
New booking system to keep Household Recycling Centres fair and cost-effective - Dorset Council
New booking system to keep Household Recycling Centres fair and cost-effective Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 12:57 pm
Several ducks killed after being 'shot with catapults' - Dorset Echo
Several ducks killed after being 'shot with catapults' Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 7:52 am
Dorchester road cordoned off over 'dangerous' building fears - BBC
Dorchester road cordoned off over 'dangerous' building fears BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 March 2026 🕒 11:21 am
Learn about the hero women codebreakers who changed the course of history - Dorset Echo
Learn about the hero women codebreakers who changed the course of history Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 24 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Latest Dorchester 'grotspot' in focus - Dorchester Nub News
Latest Dorchester 'grotspot' in focus Dorchester Nub News
📢 Published on 📅 20 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
The Dorchester Spa - Time Out Worldwide
The Dorchester Spa Time Out Worldwide
📢 Published on 📅 19 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Triple whammy as Dorchester bookshop wins big at Dorchester Business Awards - Dorset Echo
Triple whammy as Dorchester bookshop wins big at Dorchester Business Awards Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 17 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Inside the newly restored, 1953-designed, Oliver Messel suite at The Dorchester - House & Garden
Inside the newly restored, 1953-designed, Oliver Messel suite at The Dorchester House & Garden
📢 Published on 📅 30 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Topley joins Dorchester on work experience - wearehullcity.co.uk
Topley joins Dorchester on work experience wearehullcity.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Celebrity cat Susie to be honoured with statue - BBC
Celebrity cat Susie to be honoured with statue BBC
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Dorchester ex-military hospital to become entertainment venue - BBC
Dorchester ex-military hospital to become entertainment venue BBC
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Dorchester South station lifts plans progress with access funding - BBC
Dorchester South station lifts plans progress with access funding BBC
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Upgrade for listed Dorchester building - Dorchester Nub News
Upgrade for listed Dorchester building Dorchester Nub News
📢 Published on 📅 13 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
'Long-awaited' junction upgrade work set to begin in Dorchester - BBC
'Long-awaited' junction upgrade work set to begin in Dorchester BBC
📢 Published on 📅 7 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Safer trips to school in Dorchester - Dorset Council
Safer trips to school in Dorchester Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Garden community build near Dorchester 'could start in 2028' - BBC
Garden community build near Dorchester 'could start in 2028' BBC
📢 Published on 📅 27 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Sylvia Townsend Warner statue unveiled in Dorchester - BBC
Sylvia Townsend Warner statue unveiled in Dorchester BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
A sanctuary of calm and luxury in Dorchester - Great British Life
A sanctuary of calm and luxury in Dorchester Great British Life
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Fire that destroyed Dorchester cafe started by electrical fault - BBC
Fire that destroyed Dorchester cafe started by electrical fault BBC
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Meet the chef: Martyn Nail of The Dorchester - Luxury London
Meet the chef: Martyn Nail of The Dorchester Luxury London
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Classics revisited: Inside The Dorchester 2.0 - Luxury London
Classics revisited: Inside The Dorchester 2.0 Luxury London
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Taunton Target Vital Turnaround Against Dorchester Town - Taunton Town Football Club
Taunton Target Vital Turnaround Against Dorchester Town Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
COMPLETED: Trains running between Poole and Dorchester South again after engineers finish essential upgrades - Network Rail media centre
COMPLETED: Trains running between Poole and Dorchester South again after engineers finish essential upgrades Network Rail media centre
📢 Published on 📅 22 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Dorchester: Officer assaulted as police swoop in race abuse probe - Dorset Echo
Dorchester: Officer assaulted as police swoop in race abuse probe Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Report – Dover Athletic 2-0 Dorchester Town - DOVER ATHLETIC FC
Report – Dover Athletic 2-0 Dorchester Town DOVER ATHLETIC FC
📢 Published on 📅 15 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
The Dorchester enters a new era but is still about ‘embracing life’ - The Times
The Dorchester enters a new era but is still about ‘embracing life’ The Times
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Up Next – Dover Athletic vs Dorchester Town (FA Trophy) - DOVER ATHLETIC FC
Up Next – Dover Athletic vs Dorchester Town (FA Trophy) DOVER ATHLETIC FC
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
1 Mayfair reveals interiors and announces partnership with Dorchester Collection - Luxury London
1 Mayfair reveals interiors and announces partnership with Dorchester Collection Luxury London
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester: An Inspector’s View of a London Legend - MICHELIN Guide
Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester: An Inspector’s View of a London Legend MICHELIN Guide
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Lead manager Kealan Randall on Dorchester’s unique, seasonal Tesco store - The Grocer
Lead manager Kealan Randall on Dorchester’s unique, seasonal Tesco store The Grocer
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Football match abandoned after Dorchester FC player injured - BBC
Football match abandoned after Dorchester FC player injured BBC
📢 Published on 📅 26 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Novelist Townsend Warner's statue for Dorchester cast in bronze - BBC
Novelist Townsend Warner's statue for Dorchester cast in bronze BBC
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cat on novelist's Dorchester statue 'not Susie' after complaints - BBC
Cat on novelist's Dorchester statue 'not Susie' after complaints BBC
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Dorchester Collection to manage 1 Mayfair residences - The Caterer
The Dorchester Collection to manage 1 Mayfair residences The Caterer
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Caudwell appoints Dorchester Collection to manage luxury services for 1 Mayfair - europeanspamagazine.com
Caudwell appoints Dorchester Collection to manage luxury services for 1 Mayfair europeanspamagazine.com
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
"Great news": Town booms as several businesses open creating jobs - Dorset Echo
"Great news": Town booms as several businesses open creating jobs Dorset Echo
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Buses to replace Bournemouth-Dorchester trains for line upgrade - BBC
Buses to replace Bournemouth-Dorchester trains for line upgrade BBC
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Parents' plea over closure of SEND pre-school - BBC
Parents' plea over closure of SEND pre-school BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Coworth Park, The Dorchester Collection - CN Traveller
Coworth Park, The Dorchester Collection CN Traveller
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 11:04 am
Dorchester residents protest against new housing planned near town - BBC
Dorchester residents protest against new housing planned near town BBC
📢 Published on 📅 4 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Beryl bikes clock up the kilometres across Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland - Dorset Council
Beryl bikes clock up the kilometres across Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 2 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Maiden Newton to Dorchester - Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
Maiden Newton to Dorchester Walk Wheel Cycle Trust
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 8:42 pm
Latest opening: The Grill at The Dorchester - restaurantonline.co.uk
Latest opening: The Grill at The Dorchester restaurantonline.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester Town 1-4 Taunton Town - Taunton Town Football Club
Dorchester Town 1-4 Taunton Town Taunton Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Crosbie Heads To Dorchester - Torquay United
Crosbie Heads To Dorchester Torquay United
📢 Published on 📅 19 September 2025 🕒 3:01 pm
Summer kite festival proposed for Dorchester - BBC
Summer kite festival proposed for Dorchester BBC
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Applications open for Dorchester Market Car Boot Fund - Dorset Council
Applications open for Dorchester Market Car Boot Fund Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester block of flats left uninhabitable after balcony fire - BBC
Dorchester block of flats left uninhabitable after balcony fire BBC
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Plan your travel ahead for this month's IRONMAN event - Dorset Council
Plan your travel ahead for this month's IRONMAN event Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Two seriously hurt in A35 crash between Bridport and Dorchester - BBC
Two seriously hurt in A35 crash between Bridport and Dorchester BBC
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Temporary closures at Weymouth and Dorchester recycling centres this month - Dorset Council
Temporary closures at Weymouth and Dorchester recycling centres this month Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 1 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Weymouth, Dorchester recycling centres face temporary closures - BBC
Weymouth, Dorchester recycling centres face temporary closures BBC
📢 Published on 📅 1 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester residents unable to return after Brewery Square blaze - BBC
Dorchester residents unable to return after Brewery Square blaze BBC
📢 Published on 📅 30 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester residents unable to return after Brewery Square blaze - BBC
Dorchester residents unable to return after Brewery Square blaze BBC
📢 Published on 📅 30 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Fire crews battle brewery Square flat fire in Dorchester - BBC
Fire crews battle brewery Square flat fire in Dorchester BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New chef and menu announced as historic Dorchester Grill relaunches - London Evening Standard
New chef and menu announced as historic Dorchester Grill relaunches London Evening Standard
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Chef Martyn Nail to oversee the Grill at the Dorchester - The Caterer
Chef Martyn Nail to oversee the Grill at the Dorchester The Caterer
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Improvements planned for two key Dorchester junctions - Dorset Council
Improvements planned for two key Dorchester junctions Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester cemetery wall collapse rebuild subject to permission - BBC
Dorchester cemetery wall collapse rebuild subject to permission BBC
📢 Published on 📅 11 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
'Emergency' gas works close Dorchester roads - BBC
'Emergency' gas works close Dorchester roads BBC
📢 Published on 📅 7 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Major safety improvements completed at Maumbury Cross junction in Dorchester - Dorset Council
Major safety improvements completed at Maumbury Cross junction in Dorchester Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 3 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Chef Tom Booton to leave the Dorchester - The Caterer
Chef Tom Booton to leave the Dorchester The Caterer
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Chef Tom Booton to leave The Dorchester after six years - restaurantonline.co.uk
Chef Tom Booton to leave The Dorchester after six years restaurantonline.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester pedestrian signals works throughout summer holiday - BBC
Dorchester pedestrian signals works throughout summer holiday BBC
📢 Published on 📅 28 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
More Dorchester signals to be improved - Dorset Council
More Dorchester signals to be improved Dorset Council
📢 Published on 📅 27 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Dorchester homes approved by Dorset Council on Duchy-owned land - BBC
Dorchester homes approved by Dorset Council on Duchy-owned land BBC
📢 Published on 📅 16 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
