A MAN suspected of stealing a Land Rover was arrested after police discovered fishing equipment and tools worth more than £20,000.

People across the UK are being invited to take part in nationwide effort to spot whales, dolphins and porpoises.

A hospital has transformed a disused courtyard into a sensory garden. The new space at Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester is designed for patients, staff, and visitors to enjoy, offering a quiet, ...

This fascinating old building on Portland - a shop and a family home - was known as the curiosity shop, with owners who were living in a time warp. THERE it stands, an unprepossessing cottage in ...

The Royal Mint has revealed some of the rarest coins to enter circulation during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. Rare coins to look out for in your change include a coveted Kew Gardens 50p and a ...

Independent retailers have backed a summer crackdown on crime and anti-social behaviour.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has issued water safety advice for summer. The RNLI is urging people to choose lifeguarded beaches where possible, swim between the red and yellow flags, ...

Holidaymakers are being caught out unexpectedly when tipping, paying taxi fares and shopping at local retailers, Be Clever With Your Cash said.

Councillors in Dorchester have welcomed news that the local tip will be one of four to trial the new pre-booking system- as others are looking ...

A Dorset town centre property is up for auction with consent for three dwellings. The freehold building at 7-9 High Street, Gillingham, is listed with a guide price of £220,000 to £240,000. It is one ...

The rocker – who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 – plans to continue to record music but will not perform live again.