Kumar Sangakkara plays for Shillingstone in Dorset League
Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara scored 68 and took one wicket for Shillingstone against Kingston Lacy.
View ArticleMichael Ball's tribute to Steve Wright in Radio 2 Love Songs
Michael Ball has hosted his first BBC Radio 2 Sunday Love Songs after taking on the role from the late Steve Wright.
View ArticleThousands take part in Dorset Race for Life
THOUSANDS of people covered Poole’s Baiter Park in pink as they turned out for Race for Life.
View ArticleLyme Regis Busking Festival to bring music to town
Buskers will delight Lyme Regis residents for one day this summer
View ArticlePolice patrol popular gardens to tackle yobs
Dorset Police has increased patrols around scenic areas of Bridport and Dorchester highlighted as hotspots for anti-social behaviour.
View ArticleDiscover Dorchester’s amazing Roman history
A local museum will be offering guided walks on Dorchester's Roman history
View ArticleDorset village pollution levels 'a cause for concern'
A professor from Bristol University who conducted research into the levels of air pollution in a West Dorset village say it is ‘a cause for concern’
View ArticleMango fashion to open first Dorset store
International fashion brand, Mango, has announced it will be opening its first Dorset store.
View ArticleIn the Dock - Weymouth Magistrates Court
Details from Weymouth magistrates court registers, May 24 and May 28
View ArticlePICTURES: Wessex Folk festival on Weymouth harbourside
The Wessex Folk Festival festival has returned to Weymouth showcasing talent of Morris dancers and various folk musicians.
View ArticleMan charged with Dorset beach murder remanded in custody
A 20-year-old man has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with the murder of Amie Gray and the attempted murder of a second woman on Bournemouth seafront.
View ArticleWeymouth lifeboat rescue boat crew in difficulty at sea
Volunteers from Weymouth lifeboat were called out to help boat crew after a vessel was reportedly in difficulty south of Portland Bill.
View ArticlePolice stop potential shoplifter in Weymouth town centre
Weymouth and Portland Neighbourhood Policing team were alerted to a man attempting to shoplift in Weymouth town centre and causing a nuisance on The Esplanade.
View ArticleWeymouth Lifeboat crew rescue paddleboarders and dogs
Volunteers from Weymouth Lifeboat station were called out at 4pm yesterday, Saturday June 1, to help two female paddleboarders and two dogs at the East of Lulworth Cove.
View ArticleDriver rescued after car overturns
EMERGENCY services rescued a driver after they became trapped in a car that overturned.
View ArticleMemories of summer of 1976 spent on Weymouth beach
Here are some memories and photos of the swelteringly hot summer of 1976 in Weymouth
View ArticleBowleaze home is the Dorset Echo property of the week
A four-bedroom home with stunning 180-degree views of Weymouth Bay is our property of the week
View ArticleBridehead Estate Littlebredy for sale for £30 million
One of the largest English estates to hit the market this year, spanning 2,047 acres, is selling in the country’s South West county Dorset for £30 million (US$38 million).
View ArticleDorchester: A35 closed after lorry and campervan crash
A crash between a lorry and a campervan led to a road closure on the A35 from the B3150 Stinsford Hill (Stinsford Roundabout) to A354 Weymouth Road (Football Ground Roundabout).
View ArticleSunak and Starmer agree to BBC general election debate
The prime ministerial debate will air from 9pm to 10pm on Wednesday June 26
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