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Bridport Reserves 2-1 Dorchester Sports: Bees punish Sports
DORCHESTER Sports failed to back up an impressive victory at Swanage, losing 2-1 to struggling Bridport Reserves at St Mary’s Field.
Dorchester Town's youthful squad 'bodes really well'
TOM Killick highlighted the youth of his Dorchester squad after the Magpies’ incredible 12-game unbeaten ended at Basingstoke.
Dorchester Police warning after youths access building sites
Police have issued a warning after youths have been found gaining access to building sites
New Dorchester shop wins battle for late-night alcohol licence
RESIDENTS opposing late alcohol sales for a new convenience store due to open on a Dorchester housing estate have lost their case.
Basingstoke 3-1 Dorchester Town: Magpies rue missed chances
DORCHESTER Town manager Tom Killick rued a missed opportunity as his young Magpies slipped to a 3-1 defeat at Basingstoke.
Dorchester motorcyclist killed in crash
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to come forward as they investigate a fatal road traffic collision near Sixpenny Handley in North Dorset.
Dorchester: Dorset Hot Air Balloon Festival approaches
There are now just two weeks left before the Dorset Hot Air Balloon Festival takes to the skies at the Dorchester Showground
Dorchester: Car broken into and medical equipment stolen
KEYLESS car thieves stole a haul of medical equipment from a vehicle in Dorchester. It is understood thieves used a device to intercept the signal for the car's electronic key fob which was inside a house, allowing them to unlock the vehicle outside.
Basingstoke Town 3-1 Dorchester Town: Magpies long run ends
DORCHESTER Town’s slim hopes of reaching the Pitching In Southern League Premier South play-offs were ended by a 3-1 defeat at Basingstoke Town.
Weymouth v Farnborough & Basingstoke v Dorchester - live match updates
Live blog coverage of Weymouth v Farnborough in the Vanarama National League South plus Basingstoke v Dorchester Town in the Pitching In Southern League Premier South (both 3pm).
FA Cup replays: Weymouth and Dorchester anger at decision
MARK Molesley and Tom Killick have launched passionate condemnations of the decision to scrap FA Cup replays from the main draw.
Civil War coins found near Bridport go on sale in Dorchester
A couple renovating the kitchen of a 17th century cottage near Bridport have discovered a £35,000 coin hoard
Swanage 0-2 Dorchester Sports: Swans end with eight men
DORCHESTER Sports won 2-0 at Days Park as Swanage Town & Herston ended their Dorset Premier League match with eight men.
Basingstoke Town v Dorchester Town: Team news and preview
DORCHESTER Town will be “dangerous” opposition should they make the Pitching In Southern League Premier South play-offs.
Dorchester: Dorset Police arrest man on suspicion of theft
A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft in Dorchester following two reports of shoplifting from the Co-op on Trinity Street
Campaigners against 4,000 new homes prepare for major march
Campaigners will call upon a mystical character in Dorset’s folklore to protect them from a proposed development
Dorchester Town hope to build on potential in 2024/25
TOM Killick is eager to keep his Dorchester squad together for the 2024/25 season to harness what he believes is “an awful lot of potential”.
Broadmayne First School pupils take part in cycle fundraiser
Broadmayne First School are inviting the public to sponsor their pupils and staff who are cycling to raise money for new playground equipment.
Plan for apartments in Dorchester office building
A DORCHESTER office building, previously leased to Dorset Council, is to be partially converted to apartments.
Dorchester: Sculpture by the Lakes welcome new gardeners
Dorset's internationally acclaimed sculpture park in Dorchester has welcomed two new members to its team.