Expired provisional licence holder caught riding motorbike
A 22-year-old from Weymouth was caught riding a motorbike after his provisional licence had expired, a court has heard.
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Car crashes into a house on Portland
A car crashed into a house on Portland after a mistake from the driver on Thursday.
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Radar Tower Approved for HMP Verne
24 Metre radar tower for Ministry of Defence has been agreed for the Verne Prison, Portland.
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COVID Marshals Take To The Streets of Dorset
COVID Marshals have been employed in Dorset to patrol ‘Covid hotspots’ and ensure residents and businesses are complying with government lockdown rules. Covid marshals have…
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Crews called to quarry fire on Portland
Three fire crews were called to tackle a blaze at a quarry on Portland yesterday afternoon. The fire involved a 30 ton piece of machinery…
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Mobility scooter becomes dodgem on Portland
Portland couple create a wacky conversion to aid getting around the island. Chris Acock bought a used bumper car on eBay for £30 during lockdown…
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Anti-Social driving crackdown on Portland
Portland NPT worked with members of Weymouth and Portland’s Special Constabulary last night to reduce anti-social driving on the island. Drivers have been reported for…
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Search operation is underway for man missing in the sea off Portland
Police and Coastguards are carrying out searches for a man who has gone missing in the water off Portland. Dorset Police were called at 10.21pm…
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Thug from Portland appears in court after racist outburst
Patrick Bridgeman spouted racist abuse and attacked a police officer after a fireworks display. Bridgeman attended the event in Battle, East Sussex, and was…
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Concerns for woman on Portland following assault allegations
There was a heavy police presence on Portland as a woman was arrested following reports of an assault. Dorset Police said they responded to concerns…
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