A middle school in Dorchester has been hailed as “highly inclusive” in a highly positive church schools inspection ...

A man who launched into a racist tirade has been banned from a Dorset town.

A new restaurant known for its American style fresh, cooked‑to‑order tenders, will open in Dorset next month. Slim Chickens, the US-born chicken brand which says its famous for its wings, and southern ...

Experience Suspiciously Elvis live at The Exchange, Sturminster Newton on 23 May 2026 – UK’s top Elvis tribute show with classic hits and ...

A SERIES of small‑scale home improvements have been approved across Frampton and Stratton, in the latest Dorset Council planning decisions.

There is less than a week left until a set of 'unpopular' temporary traffic lights get removed. Traffic has been reduced to a single lane at Ferrybridge on the A354 to Portland with two-way lights in ...

They include plans to extend Chesil House at the Park, including the creation of a crane building for Norco Ltd which will be almost double the height of normally allowed developments on the site – ...

Dorset Council trials motor vehicle ban at school times from Feb 2026. Public feedback on the Traffic Regulation Order invited.

Thousands of on-street electric vehicle charge points will be installed as part of a new multi-million pound project ...

A man has denied assaulting a woman by beating and damaging her property. Josh Bryant, 23, appeared in Weymouth Magistrates' Court on Friday, February 20. It is alleged that Bryant, of Combe Way, ...

Public Footpath SE22/1 in Studland closed for 26 weeks from 6 March 2026 over cliff erosion fears. Weymouth faces road and sewer works by ...

A writer in Sutton Poyntz is researching the men listed on the village war memorial in hopes of charting their lives and raising funds to ...