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Curtis LancasterSouth of England Jessica Levitt Jonathan Ross visited the Dorset based-club Talk show host and Celebrity Traitors star Jonathan Ross visited a girls’ football team and surprised them with a message from England Lioness Chloe Kelly. Ross spent two hours with the under-11s at Swanage Town and Herston Football Club in Dorset on Thursday...
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has been speaking to the media before Sunday’s Premier League game against Nottingham Forest at the Vitality Stadium (kick-off 14:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: Iraola confirmed striker Evanilson is “definitely out” for Forest’s visit, adding: “He is not far, not ready for Sunday but I...
Residents are being asked to comment on plans to introduce 20mph limits in more parts of Dorset. The schemes are being proposed for roads in 10 areas, including much of Lyme Regis. It follows the implementation of 20mph limits in five towns and villages in recent weeks. The latest consultation is open until 7 November....
A country park has been forced to cancel a Halloween event on its opening evening after essential equipment was stolen. Moors Valley Country Park in Ashley Heath, Dorset, announced it was unable to open the Halloween illuminated trail on Thursday as planned. Forestry England said the trail had been affected by a “significant theft” and...
A wood chopper from Dorset is preparing to take on the world in what is often called “the original extreme sport”. Tom Redmond, from Bere Regis, will represent team GB at the Timbersports World Championships in Milan in front of 3,000 fans in the Allianz Cloud Arena. With more than 150 years of tradition, the...
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Daniel MumbyLocal Democracy Reporting Service BBC The B3191 Cleeve Hill has been closed to vehicles since January 2023 A ban on cars travelling on a key coastal road will be made permanent over fears of coastal erosion. The B3191 Cleeve Hill, which links Watchet to Blue Anchor in Somerset, closed to traffic in 2023 but...

Miles DavisDevon political reporter, Newton Abbot BBC Peter Sadler from Vistry Homes says everything it is doing is within planning rules A developer has denied claims it may be in breach of planning controls by starting infrastructure work on a controversial scheme for 1,200 homes in Devon. Teignbridge District Council previously issued a stop notice...

A mining company from Cornwall said it has become the first in the UK to produce lithium hydroxide monohydrate (LHM). LHM is a key element of lithium-ion batteries and found in electric vehicles, grid scale battery storage and batteries in consumer electronics. Cornish Lithium has repurposed a former china clay quarry and used patented low-carbon...

Google Occombe Farm is set to close after the charity which runs it announced it was going into liquidation A conservation charity has announced it is entering liquidation due to financial challenges. Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust (TCCT) looks after nearly 80% of Torbay’s landscapes including Berry Head National Nature Reserve, Cockington Country Park and...

Michelle RuminskiSomerset Political Reporter, Frome BBC One of the abandoned buildings on the Saxonvale site in the middle of Frome A derelict site in the heart of a town centre is to be put back on the market. Somerset Council has withdrawn its offer to exclusively sell the 12-acre Saxonvale site in Frome to Mayday...

BBC Ian Nicholls, 64, has been jailed for four years for sexually assaulting women A massage therapist has been jailed for four years for sexually assaulting three women who were his clients. Ian Nicholls, 64, took advantage of the naked or partially clothed women as he gave them massages at his rented workplace in Newton...
A horse is back in the care of its owner after it was rescued from a water-filled ditch. It took firefighters from Avon Fire and Rescue Service about two hours to free Pinky the horse from the ditch i...
BBC The new one-way system affects Salmon Parade and East Quay in Bridgwater Luke KnightIn Bridgwater and Chris LockyerSomerset A new one-way system in Bridgwater town centre is “clogging up roa...
A Cornish endurance runner is on a trek to run 450 miles (725km) and climb 10,000ft (3,500m) as part of the national three peaks challenge to raise money for a mental health charity. Thomas Hine, 38, ...
Listen: SAMEE intern Logan and project lead Rob Amey say the scheme helps people overcome challenges A disability charity supporting people with additional needs into self-employment says the project ...
Ellie CleverleyPolitics South BBC Jacqui Scott, CEO of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation, says they are unable to meet the demand for local grants A charity that assess the needs an...
England all-rounder Charlie Dean has signed a two-year contract extension with Somerset. The 24-year-old spinner, who is currently on international duty with England at the World Cup in India, came th...
A man has been arrested after another man was threatened with an air rifle in a road rage incident outside a McDonald’s. Devon and Cornwall Police said it was reported the man was threatened out...
Available for over a year Experts in Japanese bamboo crafting have been showing off their skills in some of Cornwall’s gardens. It’s called ‘takezaiku’ and has been used for ce...
There are doubts about the future of a bookable minibus service after it emerged trips have been costing up to £50 a passenger. Westlink was introduced in 2023 by the West of England Combined Authorit...
Eben Morrish-CroadSomerset Conor Ogilvie-Davidson The centre is expected to deliver a wide range of services that will contribute towards delivering care in the community A Grade-II listed building is...
















