Dorchester’s Shire Hall Museum dedicated to the history of justice, and home to the courtroom where the Tolpuddle Martyrs were tried, is set to close on Thursday 8 October, following years of financial difficulty.
Dorset law firm Blanchards Bailey has secured rankings across six areas of law in the Legal 500 UK 2027 guide, alongside three of its lawyers being recognised as regional leading experts in their specialism.
Anyone who has income to declare for the 2025 to 2026 tax year encouraged to register for Self Assessment now.
Bookings have opened for Dorset Chamber’s final Business Expo of the year, with more than 60 stands among the attractions at the Hilton Hotel in Bournemouth.
People travelling between Dorchester and Maiden Newton are being advised of highway improvement works planned for the A37 this autumn.