Thrilling Medieval Jousting Comes to Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show Tuesday, July 22, 2025 jousting medieval knights dorset horse entertainment countryside show farming family Prepare to be transported back to the age of knights and chivalry as the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show in Dorset presents one of the UK’s most electrifying theatrical horse events on August 13th and 14th. For the first time … Read More
'Abandoned Tunnel' Attraction Poised to Revive South West Seaside Towns Sunday, July 20, 2025 memo portland jurassic coast biodiversity quarry tourism economy employment dorset A groundbreaking £30 million tourist attraction celebrating the Jurassic Coast is set to rejuvenate Weymouth and Portland, two seaside towns in the South West of England that have long faced economic challenges. The MEMO … Read More
Man Pleads Guilty to Upskirting Teenage Girls in Tesco Store Friday, July 18, 2025 upskirting crime sexualoffence dorset weymouth tesco justice sexualharmprevention police court Karl Noble of All Saints Road, Weymouth, has pleaded guilty to an upskirting offence after targeting a group of teenage girls inside a Tesco Express on Portland Road. On June 16, 2023, Noble followed the girls into the store … Read More
Man in 70s Dies After Being Blown Into Yacht During Windsurfing Incident in Dorset Wednesday, July 16, 2025 windsurfing accident dorset portland harbour rnli tragedy yacht rescue emergency A tragic windsurfing accident has claimed the life of a man in his 70s at Portland Harbour, Dorset. The man is believed to have been swept out of the water by strong winds and collided with a moored yacht. Emergency first aid … Read More
Popular Seaside Hotspots Avoid Summer Disruption with Delayed Dredging Trial Sunday, July 13, 2025 dredging dorset sustainability tourism environment harbours coastal wid conservation maintenance Dorset Council has announced a postponement of a groundbreaking dredging trial and beach maintenance work at two of its most popular coastal destinations, Bridport (West Bay) and Lyme Regis. The delay aims to prevent … Read More
Popular Dorset Harbours Delayed from Dredging Trial to Protect Summer Tourism Sunday, July 13, 2025 dredging harbours dorset tourism environment sustainability wid coastline bridport lymeregis Dorset Council has postponed a planned trial of an innovative dredging method, Water Injection Dredging (WiD), at two of its most cherished coastal towns—Bridport (West Bay) and Lyme Regis. The decision aims to prevent … Read More