INCREASING council tax contributions to the fire service could provide a short term solution to saving at risk fire stations ...

A pioneering fossil collector and source of immense pride for Lyme Regis would have celebrated her birthday today, with a ...

Film and TV villains have flooded the streets of two west Dorset villages as a quirky festival is back and bigger than ever ...

A highly acclaimed chef from west Dorset has returned to his roots and opened a restaurant in Lyme Regis. Mark Hix MBE has this month opened his temporary restaurant, Mark’s, after taking up the ...

The Scottish Affairs Committee has also urged the UK Government to introduce a flat rate for electricity standing charges ...

Breeds such as French bulldogs, Staffordshire bull terriers and dachshunds are most at risk, analysis of police data by ...

Royal Navy Museums said the find ‘connects us directly to a maritime tradition stretching back thousands of years’.

A VARIETY of planning applications has been lodged across Bridport, highlighting a mix of home improvements and heritage upgrades.

Drivers are being warned to expect congestion on major routes this weekend as millions of people embark on bank holiday ...

Allies of Andy Burnham have suggested he may not launch a bid for the top job immediately if he returns to Westminster.

Confidence in the economy over the next three months remains firmly in negative territory at minus 48, but up from minus 53 ...

The fall in net migration is being driven by two trends: a steady decline in people from outside the EU coming to the UK to work, study or join other family members; and a rise in ...