A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of ...

A fossil discovered in Dorset has been identified as a “sword dragon” marine reptile that lived alongside dinosaurs.

"Not all hate crime is reported in Dorset and we encourage those affected or have witnessed a hate crime, to use this week as an opportunity to report offences they have seen or e ...

A Dorset dairy farm has pleaded guilty to causing pollution in a local river, leading to a significant environmental impact.

Aldi is hosting a pumpkin design competition, where children aged five to 14 can submit pictures of their creations to be in with a chance of winning a Halloween-themed hamper filled with seasonal ...

Dorset Council extends deadlines for local plan and transport plan consultations to 20 & 31 October after high public ...

It's hard to believe it has been 38 years since the Great Storm of 1987 described as the 'worst storm in living memory' took Dorset by surprise ...

James Gavagan looked up from the large antique rug he was repairing and told a visitor about the different factors which ...

RELIGIOUS hate crimes in Dorset increased by nearly five per cent over the last year, national statistics show. Across the ...

Jane Hinnrichs is the lead organiser of the second Charity Angels UK Dorchester Fashion Show, featuring 14 Dorset women who ...

Dorset Mind has announced the return of 'The Big Walk', which aims to raise awareness and vital support for mental heath in the area. Described as a 'challenging one-day marathon walk', the route ...

A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of ...