A woman was taken to hospital after she fell on a coast path. West Bay and Lyme Regis coastguard rescue teams responded to calls about a 53-year-old woman who had suffered a fall on the coast path to the east of Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock just
Police are warning Dorset residents about a new coronavirus-related text scam. Victims receive a text message which says: "Someone who came in contact with you tested positive or has shown symptoms of COVID-19 & recommends you self-isolate/get
Comet Neowise was captured in the skies above west Dorset in this striking image. The comet is visible in the skies this month and the latest person to photograph it was Steve Kourik who was out with his camera early on Saturday. This picture
RESIDENTS over 50 are reminded Age UK North, South & West Dorset, in partnership with local solicitors, is holding a free over the phone service so people can ask an expert questions about wills, power of attorney, property and finances. Dates
Libraries across the county are gradually reopening to operate an order and collect service. Customers will be able to order online their preferred categories of books, DVDs and talking books and to arrange to collect at an allocated time from
Dive in, it’s lovely: Northern Ireland is welcoming tourists again Now lockdown has lifted, Sarah Marshall discovers the natural beauty of Lough Erne Despite being one of the most in demand items of 2020, it’s still hard to get excited about
Eype Centre for the Arts (ECA) has reopened its doors. Trustees have decided that it can reopen St Peter’s Church in Eype safely for certain events, taking advantage of its unique position. The centre will be able to offer exhibitions as it has
POLICE have warned Dorset residents to beware of scammers after a resident was nearly conned out of £2,000. The Sherborne resident was repeatedly contacted through telephone calls by an unidentified man. He repeatedly asked for money to be sent
Giles Clark talks about his spending a year working for Free The Bears and why we have to treat the environment around us with respect. Conservationist Giles Clark takes on the illegal wildlife trade, as well as the task of building a bear sanctuary
An orangery and a garage have been approved by Dorset Council at Barncroft, Sea Hill Lane, Chideock. A report says both will be shielded from public view by a high garden wall and as will not compromise the character of the local conservation area
Help capture the essence of the town during coronavirus and make history. Bridport Museum Trust is working with Bridport Lockdown to capture a selection of Covid-19 objects to add to its collection as a record of these times. Over the next few
Politics is often about priorities and emphasis. Chris Loder’s decision to focus on “a criminal minority” rather than the symbolic toppling of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, his decision to water down the message of the Black
