Dorchester56 mins agoAppeal to buy medals for 'beastly' WW2 battleL/Cpl Frank Boyce was awarded a Military Medal for his bravery in a little-known but gruesome battle.56 mins agoDorset5 days agoCouncil audit finds 'significant weaknesses' The auditor said while the investigation is still incomplete, it knows issues were serious.5 days agoDorset12 Feb 2025New way into A&E as hospital build startsA new emergency department and critical care unit is being built on a former school site.12 Feb 2025Dorset10 Feb 2025Work to clear fire-gutted cafe making progressThe shopping street has been sealed off since the December 9 fire over fears of further collapses.10 Feb 2025England3 Feb 2025Artisan market visitor numbers 'above target'Organisers said more than 10,000 people attended Dorchester's first market in April.3 Feb 2025Dorset31 Jan 2025Clear-up to begin at fire-gutted collapsed cafeThe mid-terrace cafe caved in during the fire, spreading debris across the street.31 Jan 2025England28 Jan 2025Cafe fire collapse halts neighbouring shop revampThe wall between the former newsagents and cafe collapsed, exposing the building's interior.28 Jan 2025Dorset28 Jan 2025Museum's unsafe roof forces year-long closureThe museum hopes to keep visitor access to the roof terrace in place once it reopens.28 Jan 2025Dorset24 Jan 2025E-bike hire scheme withdrawn due to low demandBeryl and Dorset Council had introduced bikes across Dorchester, Weymouth and the Isle of Portland.24 Jan 2025Dorset