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Dorset Police are urging the public to be aware of the law and take proactive steps to prevent violence as knife crime continues.
Huda Ammori, the co-founder of Palestine Action, is seeking to bring a legal challenge against the Home Office over the decision to ban the group.
Two UK-wide restaurant chains have announced that kids will eat for free throughout the summer. Whitbread has declared that diners at either Beefeater or Brewers Fayre will be able to feed their ...
Join a free guided butterfly walk on the Rodwell Trail, Weymouth, 3 August. Learn to identify UK butterflies with experts.
The New Inn, Shipton Gorge, is now under the stewardship of husband-and-wife Jack and Téah Godwin. The couple, who moved to the village from Weymouth two years ago, are determined to make the pub a ...
UK residents warned of holiday scams: fraudsters use fake adverts, emails and calls to sell non-existent holidays.
Conditions at the UK-France border are becoming “more dangerous” for young people, a charity has warned, after it was revealed that at least 15 children died trying to cross the Channel last year.
A Dorset care company has been named as a double finalist in the 36th BFA HSBC UK British Franchise Awards. GoodOaks Homecare, which describes itself as a provider of high-quality visiting and live-in ...
A car boot sale scheme is helping turn second-hand bargains into first-class support for community projects. In Dorchester, proceeds from the Dorchester Market Car Boot at Fairfield Car Park have ...
Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill made him a standout performer in Quentin ...
Thousands of tourists, hotel workers and residents have been evacuated from the Ierapetra area on Crete’s southern coast.