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At the top of one of the most recognisable hills in the Dorset National Landscape, where St Catherine’s Chapel stands, is a great place to catch the sunset. Surrounded by Dorset’s rolling hills and ...
Wessex Family Bakers opened in Lynch Lane Weymouth in 1959. It produced sliced bread, which from memory was somewhat rubbery! To see more memories and old photos like these, join our Facebook ...
A homelessness charity has warned that funding for its services is at risk. The Dorset-based charity Julian House has launched an appeal for donations, warning that funding for its services across the ...
In 1662 Thorne, Rector of Melcombe Regis, was expelled for refusing to use the Common Book of Prayer. He then led a small nonconformist group which eventually became the Congregational (later United ...
Hospitality owners in Lyme Regis are hit with another blow to profits as Lyme Regis Town Council refuse to budge on their outdoor seating charges ...
A WARNING has been issued to take when jumping into cold water. With the warm weather bringing many people to Dorset's beaches, the fire service has issued a warning to swimmers about the dangers of ...
Residents of a picturesque west Dorset village have raised concerns over problems with parking on residential roads, blaming holidaymakers ...
THERE were reports of a crash earlier which was causing delays to traffic near to the Dorset Spring Show. The AA Traffic News website was reporting a collision on Druce Lane off the A35 near ...
Crowds at the Dorset Spring show in Puddletown (Image: Andy Jones) The main show area was a hive of activity throughout the day as crowds watched sheepdogs, Shetland ponies and shire horses perform.
Charity Blind Veterans UK released illustrations, stories and photographs which look to raise funds for war heroes living with sight loss.
The 68-year-old who is known for playing Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter film series, will read extracts from Churchill’s victory speech.