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Dark blue container on its side in muddy undergrowth at the side of a road.

Toppled lorry container recovery to close road

The laden container from a lorry that overturned on Furzebrook Road is set to be retrieved.

Girl, 11, becomes youngest MBE in King's Honours

Carmela Chillery-Watson, who has muscular dystrophy, has taken on physical challenges for charity.

A sign showing Blandford Community Centre outside the building. Part of the car park is also shown. There is a hedge in the foreground and two trees in the background.

Adult social care shake-up 'rethink' after protest

Families of adult day care users in Dorset fight to maintain local services.

A google street view image of Wareham Road

Driver dies after crash near business park

The crash happened in Holton Heath, Wareham, on Sunday morning.

Nest made up of dried grasses and leaves with speckled eggs and two chicks in the centre.

Osprey pair's second chick of the year hatches

The only breeding pair of ospreys on England's south coast welcome a second chick arrival.

Nest made up of dried grasses and leaves with four speckled eggs and a chick just hatched from one.

Harbour ospreys hatch first chick of the year

The only breeding pair of ospreys on England's south coast laid a clutch of four eggs in April.

Osprey bird with four eggs

Osprey eggs set to hatch for second consecutive year

Osprey pair lay four eggs for the second year in a row which is unusual as they usually lay three.

A large pile of rubbish on fire, which is creating a lot of smoke, with a hose trailing out from the back of it and firefighters standing close to the blaze.

Firefighters tackle 400 tonnes of burning rubbish

Crews extinguished the blaze in Puddletown Road, Wareham, overnight.

A close-up webcam image of an osprey sitting on a nest. A small speckled egg is visible amongst the nesting material.

Osprey pair lay first egg of the season

Female osprey CJ7 and male 022 are the only breeding pair on the south coast of England.