CUTTING-edge firm Gaiasphere is leading the way in a new campaign to champion the South West as a business location. The hi-tech firm, based at Southwell Business Park on Portland, is one of the first to support an initiative to highlight success stories
DORSET County Council said today a possible site for a household recycling centre in Poundbury is just one option being considered in its hunt for a replacement Dorchester site. Their comments came as campaigners opposed to the idea claimed the council
MONTHS of fitness training paid off for bank manager Rob Bell, who trekked to the top of the world for charity. Rob is back at home in Dorchester with memories and photos of the trip of a lifetime to Peru. He and Dorchester events promoter Sue Cull
BOAT owners look set to wage their own anti- crime campaign after a series of incidents in Weymouth harbour. The £400,000 racing yacht Spirit of Weymouth has been targeted by thieves four times in a week. And trespassers have been reported on boats
WILDLIFE experts are calling for help to save the dormouse in Dorset. The elusive creature has disappeared from seven English counties over the past 100 years. And the Dorset Wildlife Trust fears Dorset could follow suit unless action is taken. Trust
WEYMOUTH is a hot spot for housing sex offenders because there are plenty of suitable flats. The information is contained in a report which reveals that the number of registered sex offenders (RSO) living in Dorset has risen by nearly 40 per cent in
WEYMOUTH Cricket Club's hopes of holding on to their top stars could rest on whether they gain admission to next season's Southern Electric Premier Cricket League. The Seasiders are keen to leave the Dorset Funeral Plan League Premier Division and step
ASSISTANT manager Kevin Hales will take charge of Weymouth's second string tonight when they host Plymouth Argyle Reserves at the Wessex Stadium in Pontin's Holidays Combination Wales & West (7pm). First-team boss Garry Hill was taken to Dorset County
ANOTHER prison ship would be welcome at Portland, island leaders said today. The Home Office has admitted seeking new vessels and refused to rule out siting a prison ship in Portland Port - less than two years after closing HMP Weare. Officials have
