Ferndown30 Dec 2025'Shocking' dashcam footage shows dangerous driverSarwar Mustafa was filmed swerving around oncoming traffic and reaching speeds of up to 100mph.30 Dec 202529 Nov 2025Council announces free parking in Christmas run-upDorset Council says drivers will not be charged to park in its car parks ahead of the festive period.29 Nov 202510 Nov 2025'Incredibly proud' code-breaking veteran turns 100Pat Shepherd worked on code-breaking machines at Bletchley Park during World War Two.10 Nov 20253 Nov 2025Pumping station and WW2 pillbox converted for batsSeparate projects in Ferndown and Christchurch convert two redundant buildings into homes for bats.3 Nov 202524 Oct 2025Theft halts opening of Halloween light trail Forestry England said the theft "made it impossible" to open the attraction on Thursday as planned.24 Oct 202519 Oct 2025Country park reopens after power cut hits homesThe outage is affecting Moors Valley Country Park and nearly 900 homes in Dorset.19 Oct 202517 Oct 2025The garden centre that began a British obsessionEdward Stewart made gardening available to the masses when his nursery opened to the public in 1955.17 Oct 202515 Sep 2025Heathland restoration aims to reduce wildfire riskInvasive species are being removed and native broadleaf trees encouraged to help reduce fire risk.15 Sep 202529 Aug 2025Tesco accused of hampering council's Christmas plansThe town council says despite its "best efforts" it will be unable to use Penny's Walk as it wants.29 Aug 2025...
