A council is investigating after a sack of roofing materials was illegally dumped on a busy route. The fly-tipped materials were discovered close to Zig Zag Hill, near Shaftesbury last weekend. A ...

More sites across England have been designated as safe spots for swimming - including East Beach. 13 new locations, including inland waters and coastlines have been given official bathing water status ...

The Burlington Police Department has released a trove of body camera videos from the officers who responded to a ...

A council is investigating after a sack of roofing materials was illegally dumped on a busy route ...

Urgent work to plug a hole in a historical harbour wall which was due to begin on Monday has been postponed. The Cobb in Lyme ...

A group of sea swimmers has expressed "delight" over its successful campaign for a new designated bathing water site. East ...

Based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) data, Dorset is the fifth oldest region in the UK for its proportion of older residents. According to a new report by Opera Beds, 30.5 per cent of ...

Dorset is among the UK’s oldest regions by population, new analysis shows. According to a new report by Opera Beds, 30.5 per cent of Dorset’s population is aged 65 and over, compared to the national ...

The Great Big Dorset Hedge (GBDH) project is hosting seven events across the county as part of the Society for Ecological Restoration’s Make a Difference Week, which runs from May 30 to June 7.

Isle of Wight rowing clubs competed in the second Hants and Dorset Amateur Rowing Association Regatta of the season on Saturday, May 9.

Hall & Woodhouse (H&W), has announced the launch of its 2026 Community Chest Awards, as the long-running grant-giving ...

The Burlington police on Thursday released officer body camera footage from the chaotic ICE operation in South Burlington on ...