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Tolpuddle chapel removed from Historic England Risk Register

Specialist historic building architects and contractors were both involved in carrying out careful repairs, informed by research and analysis of the building. The fragile cob walls were repaired with...

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A352 near Broadmayne partially blocked after two-car crash

A main Dorset Road has been partially blocked after a two-vehicle crash

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Bovington Tank Museum shows WWI film from rock band Sabaton

Bovington Tank Museum shows global premiere of a film telling stories from the First World War created by Swedish rock band Sabaton

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RAF and Royal Navy conduct training in Weymouth area

Residents in the area of Weymouth and Chickerell may have heard the sounds of helicopters at length over the last few days

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Festive pre-loved sale and craft fair set for Chickerell

A festive preloved sale is set to take place in Chickerell

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A352 in Middlemarsh partially closed after reports of crash

A crash has been reported on the A352 in Middlemarsh

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A352 partially closed after car collides with telegraph pole

A car crashed into a telegraph pole leaving a road partially closed.

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Dorset school put in special measures celebrates major improvements

Staff and students at Bovington Academy are celebrating following a recent Ofsted inspection which deemed the quality of education at the school to be ‘good'.

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St Mary's Christmas Bazaar at Willowbed Hall in Chickerell

A festive event will be held to raise upkeep money for a historic church

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Bovington GP to compete at World Mullet Championships

Alastair Bush said winning the competition would be like a "second Ashes"

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Cantamus choir to perform in Cerne Abbas on November 25

Cantamus offers a gorgeous programme of choral music for Advent Bridport-based chamber choir Cantamus will give three performances of its Advent programme across the region this season.

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Dorset Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Mission fundraiser in Upwey

On Saturday 25 November there’ll be a fundraiser in St Laurence Church, Upwey for Dorset Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Mission

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Roadworks to close Chalky Road in Broadmayne for two months

A road in Broadmayne will be closed for more than two months for roadworks

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Whodunnit show coming to Dorset village halls this weekend

A one man whodunnit is coming to the village halls in Dorset this weekend.

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Anger over viral TikTok karaoke ad on Cerne Abbas Giant

A TikTok publicity video has been criticised by the National Trust for filming on one of Dorset’s landmarks without permission.

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The Elm Tree Inn in Langton Herring to close this Sunday

The Elm Tree at Langton Herring is to close with about half a dozen staff being made redundant

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Chickerell's Community Christmas Lights 'Twinkle Challenge'

It's time to dust off the decorations and break out the fairy lights for a festive decorating competition

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Ten-year-old girl cuts hair for grandfather with cancer

A TEN-year-old girl has cut her hair to try and raise money for her grandfather who is terminally ill with cancer.

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Air ambulance scrambled to Chickerell medical emergency

An air ambulance was scrambled to a medical emergency in Chickerell this morning

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Delays expected on A354 between Dorchester and Weymouth

Urgent repairs are causing heavier than normal traffic and delays along the A354 at Monkton Hill.

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