PRINCE William will train in Dorset when he follows his brother Harry into the Household Cavalry's Blues and Royals regiment. Clarence House announced that Prince William is to join the same regiment as his younger brother. He will begin his six-month
ENGLAND are to box the USA in a star-studded amateur international tournament in Weymouth. The dinner/boxing show will take place at the Pavilion on Friday, November 24. The tournament - given to Weymouth instead of Liverpool - follows years of campaigning
AUSSIE Gareth Musson says he can't wait to prove he's the answer to Dorchester's goalscoring problems. "I've been to watch every Dorchester game for the past couple of weeks and it's been very frustrating not being able to play," said the 19-year-old
Subaru has this week surprised the British motoring public by introducing a new entry-level Impreza. Called the 1.5R Sports Wagon, the model features a brand-new 1.5-litre boxer engine, tuned for flexibility and fuel economy. Standard features include
GRIEVING parents have paid tribute to their wonderful, enormously loved' son who drowned while on holiday at West Bay. A verdict of accidental death was recorded by West Dorset Coroner Michael Johnston in the case of Marcus Welfare, 19, who drowned in
THE BODIES of two people found dead in their home near Blandford have been formally identified at an inquest. They were named as Laura Cody, 38, and Adrian Charles Green, 36, both of The Glebe, Durweston. The inquest was adjourned until a later date.
OFFENDERS cleaning up the Rodwell Trail in Weymouth found packets of needles lying along the popular walking path. The Dorset Probation Service, the borough council and the Friends of Rodwell Trail united for a scheme to scrub graffiti from beneath
A PART-time mature student at Weymouth College has had exam work stolen. Amanda Hathaway, 38, of Radipole Lane, Weymouth, is doing an art and design diploma at the college. She said: "I completed two exam pieces of wood and enamelling, which were in
A RARE crab which hides permanently beneath a spongey crust is being cared for at Weymouth Sea Life Park. Bob, so called after the children's cartoon favourite Sponge Bob Squarepants, is a rare sponge crab, who was caught in a lobster pot off Alderney
DORCHESTER firm Eldridge Pope has been nominated for Pub Company of the Year in the 2006 Publican Pub Food Awards. Operations director Tim Bird said: "I'm delighted to have reached the final of the Pub Company of the Year award and would like to thank
A FARM in the Piddle Valley, near Dorchester, has sold for more than £3 million. Estate agents Symonds & Sampson handled the deal and confirmed that contracts were exchanged on Littlepuddle Farm, above the River Piddle Valley. Richard Miller, who handled
Council lists ideas for Olympic legacy YACHTS visiting Wey-mouth could be asked for a voluntary contribution to create a lasting sporting legacy from the 2012 Olympic Games. The proposal is one of a range of options contained in a legacy list' being
Council lists ideas for Olympic legacy YACHTS visiting Wey-mouth could be asked for a voluntary contribution to create a lasting sporting legacy from the 2012 Olympic Games. The proposal is one of a range of options contained in a legacy list' being
A MAN with a personality disorder and a history of substance abuse died after falling from the top of a multi-storey car park, an inquest heard. West Dorset Coroner Michael Johnston recorded an open verdict in the death of David Burden, of Ranelagh Road
A KIDNEY transplant patient marked the 22nd anniversary of her operation by raising more than £500 for charity. Lucy Johnson, 44, who was so ill with chronic kidney failure that doctors nearly gave up on her, has been staging fundraisers for 10 years
FORMER wren Jean Price has been chopped in half, floated through the air and travelled around the world with her husband Peter. And today Mrs Price, 83, celebrates 60 years of marriage with him at their home in Benville Road, Weymouth. The diamond couple
CAR dealership Mercedes-Benz of Dorchester is throwing open the doors of its £400,000 showroom tomorrow and Saturday, September 22 and 23. The retailer will be taking the wraps off at its garage in Millers Close, which has been expanded in order to
CELEBRITY chef Nancy Lam gave visitors food for thought at an Altogether Care event at Steepleton Manor. She was the special guest at the Weymouth-based care company's first annual Food for Life Festival. She highlighted the importance of healthy eating
