A woman has set up a community for women to make friends after sharing her story of post-university loneliness online. Alanis Sibley-Ware, from Bournemouth, said The Girl Collective BCP’s first meet-up will be a yoga class for all levels on 8 November, followed by a coffee. The group for women in their 20s and 30s...
Work to erect the first statue of a non-royal woman in a town has passed a major milestone with the figure being cast in bronze. Visible Women crowdfunded for the sculpture of novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner which will be installed on a bench in Dorchester town centre. It is the work of artist Denise Dutton,...
As Storm Benjamin approaches, we’ve got the forecast for the South Coast. Source link...
A woman has died in a two-car crash in Dorset. A black Kia Niro and a grey Peugeot 107 collided on the A37 near Maiden Newton, north of Dorchester, at 17:30 BST on Wednesday. The driver of the Peugeot, a 49-year-old woman from Weymouth, died at the scene. The road was closed to allow emergency...
Antoine Semenyo, Bournemouth, £8.1m – Nottingham Forest (h) Like Arsenal defence and Erling Haaland, Semenyo is essential at the moment. For some reason he wasn’t given a second assist at Crystal Palace last week, which would probably have given him some bonus points too. This match-up against Forest, a team in turmoil who have conceded...
Archaeologists are to investigate the site of a former bowling alley thought to hold evidence of a town’s medieval origins. The former MFA Bowl building in Weymouth occupied one of the earliest parts of Melcombe Regis which was founded in the late 13th Century. Preliminary investigations in 2022 revealed at least one medieval property in...
A secret project called “Brown Cat” is being filmed in rural Devon. We investigate Source link...
A seaside hotel which had become an “anti-social behaviour magnet” has been closed for three months. Devon and Cornwall Police said a partial closure order for the Sherwood Hotel in Belgra...
Hundreds of homes and businesses in part of Dorset are without broadband for a second day after a car crashed into a telegraph pole and burst into flames. The road between Beaminster and the A356 was ...
Adam PostansLocal Democracy reporter Avon Fire and Rescue Service Avon Fire and Rescue said it is often using specialist equipment to help ambulance crews move patients The number of obese people bein...
Devon and Somerset Fire Service Several firefighting crews were called out to the incident in Axminster Residents are being reminded to dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly after a blaze in a bin...
More than 3,000 digital devices containing the equivalent of two million movies’ worth of data were investigated by a police force last year. Devon and Cornwall Police’s specialist Digital...
A liquid waste tanker has overturned in an accident on a roundabout on the A39 between Truro and Falmouth. Devon and Cornwall Police said three vehicles had been involved in the collision in Devoran a...
Police have confirmed that one of two deaths at a property in Camelford is being treated as suspicious. Emergency services were called to Treclago View at about 22:00 BST on 24 September after a repor...
Furniture ‘crooks’ scammed families out of £1,000s Families have been sharing their anguish after “crooks” working at a mobility furniture firm persuaded them to spend thousand...
Weston-super-Mare are yet to concede at home across seven matches and more than 10 and a half hours in all competitions this season, including a 1-0 final qualifying round victory over seventh-tier Ne...