Registrations of new cars stalled in July as many drivers delayed purchases of electric vehicles (EVs) until Government grants are rolled out. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) ...

Airline Ryanair said it carried a record high number of passenger last month despite French air traffic control (ATC) strikes. The Dublin-based carrier announced 20.7 million passengers travelled on ...

BP bosses have unveiled plans to look for further cost cuts and conduct a “thorough” review of its portfolio as it comes under pressure from shareholders. Chief executive Murray Auchincloss pledged ...

A group of young footballers couldn’t believe their luck when national football star Emile Heskey dropped by their summer camp to run a ...

A white Seat Leon car can be seen on fire in a car parking spot on Holbaek Close in video footage provided to the Dorset Echo. The car fire took place yesterday afternoon. The fire service has been ...

The Scottish Government said there were 119 incidents on the rail network caused by Storm Floris on Monday, including 75 tree-related ones, and Network Rail said it is working “tirelessly” to clear ...

The interim boss of the spirits giant admitted ‘some’ jobs are likely to be affected by the three-year cost saving programme.

Registrations of new cars fell by 5% last month, preliminary figures suggest. Approximately 140,000 new cars were registered in July, compared with 147,517 during the same month in 2024. Battery ...

The care home reopened in January before a police investigation into the care home was conducted in May. Dorset Police ruled out the presence of carbon monoxide as the cause of de ...

There are just over three months until England arrive in Perth and the planning can now begin in earnest. Here, the PA news agency looks at five key questions England need to answer. Will Ben Stokes ...

A ROAD in Crossways is to be closed for two days to enable electrical work to be carried out. A stretch of Redbridge Lane will be shut from 8am on Monday, August 11 until 5pm on Tuesday, August 12. ...

The road closure came into force on August 4 and is expected to continue until August 8.  The closure notice is enabling enable Wessex Internet safe access to carry out installation of fibre cable.