Wimborne Minster3 days agoFarm machinery starts large barley field fireAbout 27 hectares of spring barley with multiple seats of fire were put out in Cheselbourne.3 days ago19 Jun 2026Why make a phone call to nobody?The network of wind phones will provide free places for reflection and connection through words.19 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Long-serving firefighter 'taken aback' at honourKing's Birthday Honours recipients reflect on their awards and importance of serving the community.12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Bridge traffic lights trial to end after 'feedback'Dorset Council receives nearly 3,000 responses to a consultation about Julian's Bridge in Wimborne.12 Jun 202625 May 2026Drivers told to 'trust' bridge traffic lights trialDorset Council installs traffic lights on a bridge for six weeks to trial a pedestrian walkway.25 May 202618 May 2026Parents back school strike 'for as long as it takes'Parents voice support for striking staff at Queen Elizabeth's School and Corfe Hills School.18 May 20266 May 2026Schools staff strike over planned front line cutsStaff members at Queen Elizabeth's School and Corfe Hills School took industrial action on Wednesday.6 May 20264 May 2026Fire service urges caution after wildfires increaseThe fire service for Dorset and Wiltshire says it attended more than 1,000 wildfires last year.4 May 202630 Apr 2026Dorset schools face strike action by staffThe National Education Union announces plans to strike at Dorset schools in May.30 Apr 2026...