Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250033069. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be ...

Public Health Dorset launched a scheme called Swap 2 Stop with the goal of reducing smoking rates by encouraging adults to ...

PLANNING applications decided by Dorset Council for the West Dorset area this week include a refusal for a Listed Building application for ...

Changes are on the way for two North Dorset pubs – with five homes approved in the grounds of one and an extension of the pub ...

SIX day centres are at risk of closure under new proposals. The way in which day care services in the county council area are delivered could be changed following the results of a consultation.

A WRITER inspired by Dorset and local news has written his first novel set on the south coast. John Armstrong is originally ...

A Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) is in force across Dorset as temperatures bite. BCP Council and St Mungo’s issued the measure across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole from Thursday, March ...

Over the last five years, the number of rough sleepers on a specific night in the council area has varied between 12 and 16.

Dorset Council's wait time calculator aims to inform people how long it could take to secure a social housing property in a particular area based on the latest data. The council offered homes to ...