Most of the time, it's these bizarre outings and activities that become fond memories, so we have compiled a list of some of Dorset' quirkier offerings. The Bridport Hat Festival is a staple event in ...

Although this reader didn't grow up living in Dorset, she has a lot of fond memories from childhood holiday's in the county. She said: "I grew up coming to Weymouth on holiday and have loads of great ...

The Home Secretary wrote in The Observer that ‘lawful protest is a fundamental right but violent criminality is not’.

Lighthouse, Poole, brings the laughs with another edition of Coastal Comedy on Saturday, October 11 at 8pm in The Sherling Studio. Known for showcasing top comedic talent in an intimate setting, this ...

Radipole Halt was situated between Upwey and Weymouth and opened in 1905. The Spa Hotel was built in 1899 to replace the old Pig and Whistle which was situated on the opposite corner of Spa Road.

Some 30 years ago Weymouth had a very short-lived seaplane. The Lake Buccaneer flying boat was Weymouth's latest tourist attraction in 1995. It offered 'bird's eye views of the Jurassic Coast - soar ...

Beau’s Beauty and Aesthetics in Dorchester has been shortlisted for the Dorset Echo’s Beauty Salon of the Year. Helen and Lena are a mother-daughter duo who each have their own specialities. Lena is a ...

A man charged with intentional strangulation after an alleged attack left a teenage boy with serious injuries at an army camp in Weymouth ...

Manchester United and Arsenal launch their Premier League campaigns at Old Trafford in the 4.30pm kick off and Chelsea take on London rivals Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge (2pm) in their opening ...

The Prime Minister, France’s Emmanuel Macron and Germany’s Friedrich Merz will host the coalition of the willing on Sunday afternoon.

Rising levels of poverty ‘would make Charles Dickens furious’, Lord Kinnock said in an interview with the Sunday Mirror.

On the evening of August 15, New Forest police officers stopped a white van on the A338 as it was seen travelling to Bournemouth via the A31.