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Objectors lose battle over licence for events in Sutton Poyntz

EVENTS in a field adjoining the Springhead Pub at Sutton Poyntz will continue with the granting of a separate licence to the Blue Welly company.

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Dorchester: Barrier on River Frome path removed

A 90-year-old Dorchester resident said she is ‘delighted’ after a safety barrier was removed, meaning she can access a picturesque path with her mobility scooter

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Weymouth Town Council Wellness Day this weekend cancelled

Weymouth Town Council has confirmed that the wellness day due to take place this Saturday has been cancelled.

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Tesco adding 23 new products to its meal deal range

Tesco is adding 23 new products to its meal deal range from Monday (June 24) - see the full list.

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Police locate woman "in crisis" at Swannery Bridge, Weymouth

While out on patrols along Brunswick Terrace and Custom House Quay, Dorset Police received a report of a woman in crisis in Swannery Bridge.

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Every free benefit available to pensioners and over 60s

We have rounded up a list of all the free benefits pensioners and those over the age of 60 are entitled to.

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Experts urge everyone to check passport expiry date

Travel experts are urging all travellers to complete this five-minute passport check so they can enter countries for holidays.

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What is the legal height of a hedge and how do I complain?

How tall can a garden hedge be in the UK and can I make my neighbour cut theirs down?

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Attempted burglary on Great George Street in Weymouth

Police are searching for two men who reportedly tried to break into a property in Weymouth

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Warning of road closures across Dorset

Drivers in and around Dorset will have four National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

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Biker remains in critical condition after crash on B3157

A man remains in critical condition after a crash on the B3157 Bramdon Lane between the junctions for Rodden and Langton Herring.

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General Election: West Dorset candidates in YouTube hustings

Quiz future West Dorset MP at online hustings event on Wednesday

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Air ambulance lands at Sandringham Play Park in Dorchester

It was seen circling Dorchester at around 9.35am today before landing a Sandringham Play Park near St Mary's Catholic First School.

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Crashed car abandoned in Swannery car park in Weymouth

The car has been badly damaged in a crash

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Collapsed manhole blocks A352 Wareham Road both ways

Both ways of the A352 Wareham Road have been blocked due to a collapsed manhole at the East Chaldon turn off.

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Biker taken to hospital following crash with van

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash

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Two coaches and lorry involved in four vehicle pile up

A lorry, two coaches, and a car are involved in a crash near the Ashley Heath Roundabout in East Dorset.

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Two people released after Warmwell Holiday Park death

Detectives carrying out enquiries into the circumstances of the death of a man at a holiday park near Dorchester are issuing an update.

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Dorset Police seize £5k cash along with cocaine and heroin

Twelve arrests have been made and a 'significant amount of heroin and cocaine' has been seized by Dorset Police in targeted raids

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Tragedy as man dies at Cogden Beach in West Dorset

A man has died at a beach in Dorset.

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