A WOMAN came across a ‘ridiculously big’ seal sunbathing on the beach.

CHANGES have been approved for part of the grade two listed Weymouth seafront Fairhaven Hotel. They include a new first floor entrance using an exterior fold-away staircase – together with changes to ...

CHANGES to the pedestrianised section of Dorchester’s Fairfield Road could be completed by next year when the town council take over the ...

NEW signs are being proposed for the British Red Cross shop in Cheap Street, Sherborne – to be replaced while an internal refit takes place.

National Highways and the local highways team raised no objection to the site and the Dorset AONB team said that the use “is not unduly harmful” to the landscape setting, while environmental health ...

A boy with a rare skin condition which can cause damage with even the smallest amount of friction has been given hope after taking part in a trial for the first potential treatment for the genetic ...

A 99-year-old Second World War veteran has said ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) that there are “not many of us left”. Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17 ...

The Acorn Inn in the lovely village of Evershot, Dorset is a quintessential countryside retreat — picture-roofed charm, roaring fireplaces, and ...

London Spirit claimed their second win of The Hundred with a 21-run victory over Trent Rockets. England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith scored a half century for the hosts at Lord’s as they reached a total ...

Nottingham Forest have agreed a deal worth up to £30million with Manchester City for England Under-21 captain James McAtee. The PA news agency understands the arrangement includes a sell-on fee and ...

Green leadership hopefuls have vowed to take their party into a fight against Labour, as the two camps enter the final fortnight of their campaigns.

A new access ramp is also being requested, along with new fencing and gates. Colehill parish council had previously backed the 2021 proposed changes and has said it welcome the new proposal, although ...