PART of a west Dorset road is closed to traffic due to a landslip. Smishops Lane at Loders is shut between its junction with Waddon Way and its junction with Yellow Lane, a distance of approximately ...

A celebrity chef has paid a visit to a Weymouth restaurant. English chef, restaurateur and television personality Marco Pierre White paid a visit to his close friend Sean Cooper, owner of Weyfish and ...

Riders have raised concerns over plans to limit the amount of parking spaces at a site designated for motorbikes at West Bay which they describe ...

DORCHESTER North developers are to be told that if the 3,750 home development does go ahead they will have to set aside land for a new ...

A FERRY café has applied for a licence to sell alcohol on their premises to customers. Haven Ferry café and takeaway located at 165 Banks Rd, Sandbanks, Poole BH13 7QJ has submitted an application to ...

Roy Barclay subjected Anita Rose to ‘numerous kicks, stamps and blows’ as she walked her springer spaniel in Brantham, Suffolk, on July 24 2024.

THE summer funfair has now arrived on .  The new rides are located near to the Jubilee Clock on the promenade, Weymouth Town Council has announced. In this location 'you will find a selection of ...

A MISSING MAN was found dead after being spotted unresponsive in the sea near The Needles. John Daniel Hession, 63, was reported missing in Dorset before his body was recovered in the Isle of Wight.

Postcodes in Dorset won thousands of pounds in the People's Postcode Lottery in July 2025. Multiple streets across the county scooped prizes after their postcodes came out in the draw. The People’s ...

A rare 2016 Beatrix Potter 50p coin, certified brilliant uncirculated, is listed on eBay for £50,000 in the UK, marking her 150th anniversary.

A BUSINESS director died after falling from a cliff in a rock-climbing incident, a court heard. Paul Logan, 55, was pronounced dead at the scene at Anvil Point, near Swanage. Area coroner for Dorset, ...

A study has also suggested that while the prevalence of physical abuse has decreased over the years, verbal abuse has become more common.