All new patients registering at GP surgeries will be asked if they had a blood transfusion before 1996. This is part of the NHS's effort to find patients affected by the contaminated blood scandal.

A MAN has been attacked outside a pub in Bridport leaving him with a 'serious' jaw injury. The incident occurred at outside The Bridport Dagger pub in East Street. It was reported that the victim – a ...

Included in the Royal Mint’s list of the rarest £2 coins in the UK are number of commemorative Commonwealth Games coins from 2002 ...

A rat infestation is inconvenient and can reduce a property's value by more than £53,000, according to an expert.

WEYMOUTH skipper Cube Whyte predicts a 'tough test' at unbeaten Wimborne Seconds on Saturday (1pm). The Minstermen have won both of their County Division One matches this season and sit second in the ...

Drug deaths from ketamine  in Dorset are likely to increase – unless urgent action is taken, according to a councillor.

More than 1,000 motorbikes will take to the roads of Bournemouth and Poole this weekend in one of the biggest rides in the world.

Good Law Project said on Friday that it had sent a pre-action letter to the Equality and Human Rights Commission over its guidance.

The Prime Minister said he and European allies spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump on Friday to begin “closely aligning” a response to Russia’s “unacceptable” position in ...

New predictions suggest a 7% drop in the July 2025 energy Price Cap, falling to approximately £1,715 – a £134 decrease from the current April cap. But, despite the decrease, affordability remains a ...

The Independent Office for Police Conduct launched an investigation after a man was shot in Huyton, near Liverpool, on Wednesday.

POLICE were called to Poole town centre after a boy 'fell through the roof of a building'. The boy reportedly fell through a building in Kingland Road, Poole town centre on Friday, May 16. Once ...