A PLEA for community support has been issued after basic costs for a town carnival have exceeded £11,000. Verwood Carnival returned on July 12 after being cancelled in 2024 due to a lack of volunteers ...

Corfe Castle is offering a unique opportunity to step back in time with Blacksmithing Workshop focused on medieval key making.

Screaming children top the list of the most annoying sounds for people in the south west. A study by electronics and tech retailer Currys, involving 2,000 people from across the UK, revealed the ...

LESS money is likely to be available to produce neighbourhood plans in Dorset – as a result of Government spending cuts.

A series of paintings of traditional maritime vessels has been unveiled at the Purbeck Mining Museum. Barry Cobb, a self-taught artist now living in Dorchester, has created a comprehensive series of ...

A woman who has been swimming in Portland as a mermaid to raise money for cancer has completed her challenge on the anniversary of her ...

Over 2,100 hikers raised £935,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in the 2024 Jurassic Coast Mighty Hike, funding vital UK cancer support services.

Churchill Foundation’s 10th annual clay pigeon shoot at Guy Ritchie’s Ashcombe Estate raises record £366,218 for UK charities, ...

An inflatable sports pitch was set up on Weymouth Beach for a rugby festival in the scorching heat this weekend ...

The first pint has been served as locals pour into The Elm Tree Inn for its official opening since being saved ...

STUDENTS have been exploring different routes into maritime-related careers during a visit to Portland Port. A group of Wey Valley School pupils met staff and toured facilities during the ...

An exciting new business has officially opened its doors in Dorchester – with profits from the opening day going straight to charity ...