The car, which was in a crash that killed three, was reported to police five days earlier, it emerges.

A 48-year-old pedestrian died in hospital after being struck by a motorbike in Andover.

Oxford University's Conservative Association cancels a ban on members of the notorious dining club.

Planning permission is usually not granted to buildings exceeding the height of the Carfax tower.

Justice for Shaftesbury lodged a legal bid over a council's plan to sell the town's cattle market.

Bells on Sunday comes from St Mary’s Church, Bentley in Hampshire. The tower contains a peal of six bells. Two were cast by Samuel Knight in 1703 and four lighter bells were cast by Gillet and Johnson of Croydon in 1912. The Tenor weighs twelve and three quarter hundredweight and is tuned to E. We hear them ringing Double Oxford Bob Minor.

Four people are in a serious condition after taking drugs thought to include diazepam and tramadol.

Oxford United striker Jon Obika may miss the rest of the season after damaging his anterior cruciate ligament.

Prince William has been in Oxfordshire to see the latest research in the search for nuclear fusion.

Scientists at the UK Atomic Energy Authority site, at Culham, are building a type of reactor which could produce almost unlimited supplies of clean energy.

The Duke of Cambridge's visit marked the end of construction of the Mast (Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak) Upgrade Fusion Experiment that aims to bring the power source a step closer.

It has taken five years to make the new instrument.

Fusion is the process which powers stars and fuses hydrogen, the most abundant element in the Universe, to produce huge amounts of energy.

The 24-year-old attended a voluntary interview after the owner's snap of a suspect was widely shared.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a shop in Shaftesbury was robbed at knifepoint.

A masked man entered the Co-op on Beaufoy Close at around 06:10 and threatened and assaulted a member of staff and then made off with a quantity of cash.

The victim sustained minor injuries during the incident, but did not require hospital treatment.

"This must have been a very distressing incident for the member of staff involved and I can assure members of the public that a full investigation has been launched to identify the man responsible," said Detective Sergeant Tom Hall of Dorset Police.

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Stourfield Junior School's head says she can no longer afford the staffing costs for hot meals.

The Salvation Army in Reading is providing lunches for children who receive free school meals.

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Graham Farrant has been named the first chief executive of the new Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP).

Plans to scrap Dorset's nine councils to create two unitary authorities were approved by the then Secretary of State for Local Government Sajid Javid in February.

The new structure, aimed at saving £108m over six years, would come into effect in April 2019.

Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch have merged as one council, while East Dorset, North Dorset, Purbeck, Weymouth & Portland and West Dorset form another.

Mr Farrant has been chief executive at HM Land Registry and Chief Land Registrar since 2015.

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision between a motorbike and car in Eastleigh.

It happened on 15 October at around 07:55 BST on Leigh Road at the junction of Brookwood Avenue.

The vehicles involved were a black Vauxhall Corsa, driven by a 58-year-old Eastleigh woman, and a grey Suzuki motorcycle.

The rider of the motorcycle, a 32-year-old man, from Eastleigh, was taken to hospital with fractures to his upper body and a punctured lung.

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The 69-year-old attraction was suspended by Borough of Poole Council for safety reasons in May.

Staff have carried on working while coming to terms with their grief, the school said.

The animals died after eating yew cuttings dumped in their field in Hampshire.

Campaigners trying to prevent the closure of Poole Hospital's accident and emergency and maternity units are celebrating after the county's health scrutiny committee voted to refer the plans to the health secretary.

The county's health scrutiny committee previously ruled against referring the matter to central government.

Defend Dorset NHS says the decision could save lives in the future.

Dorset's Clinical Commissioning Group says it respects the council decision but will continue to press on with the plans.

A new task force which uses creative methods to tackle drug crime in Oxford is launching today.

The Oxford Public Spaces Drugs Task Force is a joint project by Thames Valley Police, Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council.

The team aims to transform public spaces by trimming hedgerows, clearing paths, installing cameras, and removing needles and knives from parks to deter dealers and give a rapid response to those who report drug crime.