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A woman who has been swimming in Portland as a mermaid to raise money for cancer has completed her challenge on the anniversary of her ...
Screaming children top the list of the most annoying sounds for people in the south west. A study by electronics and tech retailer Currys, involving 2,000 people from across the UK, revealed the ...
Over 2,100 hikers raised £935,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in the 2024 Jurassic Coast Mighty Hike, funding vital UK cancer support services.
A series of paintings of traditional maritime vessels has been unveiled at the Purbeck Mining Museum. Barry Cobb, a self-taught artist now living in Dorchester, has created a comprehensive series of ...
Churchill Foundation’s 10th annual clay pigeon shoot at Guy Ritchie’s Ashcombe Estate raises record £366,218 for UK charities, ...
LESS money is likely to be available to produce neighbourhood plans in Dorset – as a result of Government spending cuts.
An inflatable sports pitch was set up on Weymouth Beach for a rugby festival in the scorching heat this weekend ...
The first pint has been served as locals pour into The Elm Tree Inn for its official opening since being saved ...
The two men who felled the tree at Sycamore Gap in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission” are to be sentenced on Tuesday. Former friends Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were convicted ...
STUDENTS have been exploring different routes into maritime-related careers during a visit to Portland Port. A group of Wey Valley School pupils met staff and toured facilities during the ...
An exciting new business has officially opened its doors in Dorchester – with profits from the opening day going straight to charity ...
NATURE and craft enthusiasts will be able to take advantage of a series of nature themed workshops this summer at Bere Marsh Farm, near Shillingstone ...