County archivist Sam Johnston told a joint BCP-Dorset Council meeting that a £603,000 Lottery development funding, agreed in March, for the Dorchester-based history centre expans ...

Residents were given a shock after a shark was spotted swimming in shallow waters in Weymouth. Dorset is known to many as a hub for wildlife which attracts people to the area every year, but rarely ...

Goncalo Ramos headed a stoppage-time winner and Josko Gvardiol had an equaliser controversially disallowed as Portugal beat ...

Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome has called time on his professional cycling career. He suffered serious injuries during a training incident in August 2025 and has not raced since.

Mr Justice Rooney said he was taking the ‘unprecedented’ step of adjourning until all members of the jury were available to continue.

Four staff members at a holiday park in Weymouth have been assaulted. Dorset Police has issued an image of a man officers ...

Ofcom has announced it is planning to introduce new rules which will be enforceable for the BBC’s online content in order to “ensure high standards”. The regulator said the changes will introduce new ...

Dorset Council is looking at a major shake‑up of parking across the county after reviewing congestion hotspots, underused car parks and a ...

Sir Keir Starmer said pubs across England and Wales will be able to stay open late for the match which kicks off at 1am on Monday.

Weymouth-born swing singer Tony Lowe is returning from Belgium for a series of free concerts across Dorset this summer ...

Australia claimed a 16-0 Ashes clean sweep 18 months ago that led to head coach Jon Lewis and captain Heather Knight losing ...

Sciver-Brunt missed the last three matches of the group stage because she aggravated a left calf injury but a majestic 75 off 47 balls rescued England from 23 for three in front o ...