A much-loved theme park situated just 90 minutes from Somerset in Christchurch, Dorset, closed its doors after a decade of delighting visitors, leaving behind a site that is now almost unrecognisable. The attraction became a …
Located in Christchurch, Dorset, just a 90-minute journey from Somerset, the once-loved theme park Tucktonia has closed its gates permanently after a decade of operation. This family-favourite attraction, which drew visitors …
A cherished theme park located in Christchurch, Dorset, just 90 minutes from Somerset, has closed its doors after a decade of operation, leaving many surprised by how much the site has changed. Known as Tucktonia, this …
A mechanic who scammed 20 customers out of thousands of pounds by accepting payments for car repairs he never completed has been sentenced to prison. Mark Douglas Lowe, 47, pleaded guilty to offences under the Companies Act …
Tourists are amazed to find that just two hours from Somerset lies Man O' War Beach, a hidden gem boasting crystal-clear turquoise waters and stunning natural beauty. This picturesque beach proves you don’t need to fly abroad …
Tourists are astonished to discover a breathtaking beach with crystal-clear waters only two hours from Somerset. Man O' War Beach, nestled on Dorset’s iconic Jurassic Coast, reveals that a tropical getaway is closer than you …
A man in his 20s was left seriously injured after a violent assault outside the Waitrose store located at Chantry Fields in Gillingham, Dorset, near the Somerset border. Dorset Police received a report at 6:37 pm on Saturday, …
Durdle Door, the breathtaking limestone arch on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, is renowned as one of the South West’s top seaside destinations. Its dramatic coastline and stunning beach attract crowds, especially on sunny days. …
Durdle Door, the iconic natural limestone arch on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, is famed for its breathtaking views and picturesque beach. Yet, during recent hot weather, a visitor found herself stuck in an unexpected queue—not to …
Ross John McFadyen, a 47-year-old from Templecome, Somerset, has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison for intentionally strangling a woman and attempting to pressure her into changing her police statement. …
Bath has emerged as a standout city in this year’s Muddy Stiletto Awards, sweeping five top honors across the Dorset, Somerset, and Bristol region. These awards, decided by a massive half a million votes, showcase the city’s …
Summer is the ideal season to embrace the open road, whether you crave winding lanes through rolling hills or coastal routes with stunning ocean vistas. The UK offers an abundance of picturesque drives to suit every …
A tragic collision on December 13, 2025, claimed the lives of Pete D’Arcy, 57, and Robbie Kenneth Diffey, 24, after Diffey, driving at 92 mph under the influence of cannabis and alcohol, swerved into oncoming traffic while …
Two 14-year-old girls were sexually assaulted at the Dorset Tractor Fest held at the Turnpike Showground on Saturday, June 6. The incidents took place around 10 pm near the area between the music stage and the VIP toilets. …
Two 14-year-old girls were sexually assaulted during the Dorset Tractor Fest held at the Turnpike Showground on Saturday, June 6. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. in the area between the music stage and VIP toilets, where …