12:46 pm, Fri 10 May 2013 Dorset Olympic sailor dies
Tribute to Olympian from fellow Dorset Medallist
Olympic shooting champion Peter Wilson has paid tribute to his friend and fellow Sherborne resident Andrew Simpson.
The 2012 gold medal winner expressed his shock at the tragedy which claimed the life of his British team mate.
36 year old Simpson died after his yacht capsized during training for the America's Cup race in San Fransisco Bay, California.
In an exclusive interview with ITV News, Wilson recounts meeting Simpson at a local supermarket shortly before he departed for the States:
10:07 pm, Fri 03 Aug 2012 Olympics 2012
Village honours its "Golden Guy"
48 hours ago Peter Wilson was a farmer's son from Dorset preparing for his Olympic debut. Today he woke up a gold medallist. He shot to fame yesterday in the double trap shooting.
Our Sport Correspondent Matthias Kurth has been to his family home in Glanvilles Wootton in Dorset where they're preparing to welcome back a hero.
4:39 pm, Fri 03 Aug 2012 Olympics 2012
Golden door to welcome home a gold medal winner
Dorset's Peter Wilson claimed Britain's fourth gold medal of London 2012 in the men's double trap shooting event.
Our Sport Correspondent Matthias Kurth has been to his family home in Glanvilles Wootton in Dorset where they're preparing to welcome home a hero.
He spoke to Victoria Lewis, who is the head girl at the farmstead, and family friend Michael Miller:
2:19 pm, Fri 03 Aug 2012 Olympics 2012
Another West Country postbox turns gold
Dorset is celebrating the achievements of their man with the golden gun - Dorchester-born shooter Peter Wilson.
Yesterday the 25-year-old won the 2012 Olympic men's double trap final at the Royal Artillery Barracks.
It meant another Westcountry postbox has turned gold.
Jonty Messer reports.
