Wild Chesil Nature Reserve, often overlooked by passersby, holds a wealth of natural surprises and ecological significance. Contrary to its seemingly barren appearance, Chesil Beach supports a thriving population of hares and …
Dorset Council has launched a comprehensive public consultation on the new Dorset Local Plan, which will shape the county’s development for the next 15 years. The plan addresses future housing, employment, renewable energy …
Dorset Police has refused to endorse the activities of Safeguard Force, a volunteer group set up to patrol the streets of Bournemouth in the West Country. Established in the wake of two high-profile local murders, Safeguard …
Dorset Council is bracing for significant public feedback as it invites residents to share their views on parking across the county. Previous attempts to modify parking charges sparked widespread opposition—most notably, a …
Dorset Council is gearing up for a wave of feedback as it invites public opinion on proposed changes to parking charges across the county. Previous parking adjustments sparked significant public reaction—most notably a …
The eagerly awaited Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show returns to Dorset on 13th and 14th August, bringing an exciting blend of historic spectacle, thrilling performances, and authentic rural charm. Taking centre stage in the main …
A major incident has been declared as two large heath fires rapidly spread near Wimborne, Dorset, forcing the evacuation of nearby homes and mobilizing around 100 firefighters. The primary blaze, covering approximately 1,000 …
A major incident has been declared in Wimborne, Dorset, as two large heath fires rapidly engulf areas near Holt Heath. The combined blaze covers approximately 1,000 meters by 800 meters, demanding the efforts of nearly 100 …
A violent incident unfolded at The White Hart pub on Cheap Street in Sherborne, where a man in his 40s was brutally attacked by a group of four men. The victim was pushed to the ground, punched repeatedly in the face, and …
Sandbanks, renowned for its millionaire residents, celebrity sightings, and frequent Harry Redknapp interviews on Sky Sports News, has been a cherished family retreat for over a century. Now, it’s finally receiving the …
The family of Mike Shepherd, a beloved father who tragically lost his life in a multi-vehicle crash, have shared heartfelt tributes in his memory. The 50-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene of a collision on Sunday, July …
A unique small-batch chocolate creation blending the richness of fresh cream with the crisp texture of Dorset sea salt captivated dessert lovers, selling out in less than a day. This delectable product, ‘Butter Toffee Fresh …
In the early hours of Saturday, April 12, a terrifying aggravated burglary took place in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Around 3:50 a.m., five masked men armed with weapons forcibly entered a residence on Hill Road, demanding money …
Dorset Council has terminated the contracts of 11 interim officers following serious breaches of financial regulations and undisclosed gifts, according to a recently released internal audit report. These officers were …
A popular “mega slide” attraction located in a farm field west of Wimborne is aiming to become an annual event, but not without stirring controversy. Since opening in 2022, the slide has drawn significant visitor interest …