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Dorset father's ashes missing after police raid

8:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

TWO brothers fear Dorset Police have destroyed an urn containing their late father’s ashes after seizing them in a raid on their Bournemouth home.

Six held in nine drugs raids across Weymouth and Portland

READY FOR ACTION: Police officers in Perth Street, Weymouth

8:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010

SIX men have been arrested in a series of raids in Weymouth and Portland aimed at tackling the trade in Class A drugs.

Drugs raid: Eyewitness tell of how drama unfolded

Drugs raid: Eyewitness tell of how drama unfolded

10:25am Tuesday 9th February 2010

EYEWITNESSES described the dramatic scenes as officers swooped on several Weymouth properties during yesterday’s drug raids.

Pyjama-wearing dad chases and catches burglar

BAREFOOT HERO: James Grummett with wife Amanda and their son Archie

8:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A BRAVE dad caught a burglar after he chased him down the street in his pyjamas.

Portland football team kicks off search for a good cause

Dan Barber, Nathan Barber, Andy Barber and Dave Dulston at last year’s event at Dorchester Town’s ground

12:10pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

FOOTBALLERS are looking for someone to support.

Third time lucky at Winter Paralympic Games for Dorset's Russell Docker?

Russell Docker

12:00pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

DISABLED skier Russell Docker hopes it will be third time lucky at next month’s Winter Paralympic Games.

Sailor Ben goes the extra mile to repay RNLI

Ben Harris is running the marathon for the RNLI

12:00pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A SAILOR is running the marathon for the RNLI after he was rescued taking lottery winners for a spin in Weymouth Bay.







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