A fire has broken out at a residential premises. Firefighters are battling a fire on Prince of Wales Road in Dorchester. The alarm was raised just after 10pm this evening, when Dorset and Wiltshire ...

Musician and poet Polly Harvey - known as PJ Harvey - has said she feels "honoured and very grateful" to have won an award ...

Theatre, comedy, quirky events and unsung attractions: here are 25 of the best things to do in Dorset in 2025.

DORSET Council is considering funding the purchase of an operating care home. Councillors took just two minutes at Wednesday’s shareholder meeting of Care Dorset to vote for a closed-door discussion ...

The council’s senior financial officer, Aidan Dunn, told councillors that budgets for people who needed help and support were difficult to predict in advance and could rapidly become over-spent by a ...

A night of crime in west Dorset villages resulted in a man being injured as he tried to challenge a gang breaking into his garage.

GARDAI are issuing an urgent plea to the public to help locate a missing 15-year-old girl. Teen Kaitlin Daly has been missing ...

Portland Port in Dorset, UK is anticipating a busy 2025 season after hitting 117,000 cruise passengers and 52 cruise ships in ...

The congregation gathered at St Peter's Church in Shaftesbury, Dorset, for the 11am service today to pay tribute to BBC Radio ...

It is tough to know where precisely to begin with the extraordinary story of Aadel Kardooni. The obvious starting point is ...

Etumnu 4-6 0-0 9, Trumper 3-8 1-2 8, Becht 6-8 2-3 19, Clark 7-21 6-10 20, Savage 3-8 0-0 8, Edmead 3-6 0-0 6, Plintauskas 0-4 0-0 0, Dorset 1-1 0-0 3, Murray 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 28-63 10-17 76.

DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...