Tributes have been paid to a long-serving volunteer of the Lyme Regis RNLI who has died. Brian Cursley, 83, served the lifeboat charity for some 20 years in several roles including manager of the RNLI ...

A WEST Dorset care home is asking to convert a former stable building to add up to a dozen dementia care bedrooms.

Dorset businesses and organisations are being reminded of their new responsibilities as the government brings in important new legislation ...

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show a girl born in Dorset between 2021 and 2023 has a life expectancy of 84.8 years – one of the highest across the region. Meanwhile, boys born in the ...

Bridport Town Council has confirmed that the Bridport Football Club car park off Skilling Hill Road will be completed in January - slightly later than planned. Work began in late October to resurface ...

The EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) confirmed previous projections that 2024 was the warmest on record globally and the first calendar year that the average temperature exceeded 1.5C ...

In social media news, the Daily Mirror writes Elon Musk’s posts are being probed by Britain’s counterterrorism unit. Friday's front page: Musk hate probe #TomorrowsPapersToday https://t.co/KqpjpSsLnu ...

The Bridport Community Orchard wassailing celebrations take place this weekend with hundreds of people expected to attended. Wassailing is an ancient new year tradition where people gather to bless ...

An art gallery owner in Lyme Regis is 'not giving up' on retrieving paintings worth up to £20k after they were stolen ...

Bridport  prepare to take on Newton Abbot Spurs in what is being described as the club's 'biggest game of the season'.

On Monday, January 13, Walditch Road in Walditch will be closed between its junction with Lower Walditch Road and 6, The Green, a distance of approximately 185 metres. The road closure will start from ...