Coastal

Keeping an eye on one of Dorset’s most valuable resources, see all the latest tide times and coastal news.

Man dies after being pulled from Poole Quay

POLICE have confirmed a man has died at The Quay in Poole despite efforts by emergency services. Dorset Police received…

An impression of how the new Rockwater Sandbanks venue will look. Picture: Rockwater

New Sandbanks venue to bring 150 jobs to Poole – opening in spring 2025

A NEW restaurant and entertainment venue will open in Sandbanks next spring – bringing 150 jobs to Poole. Hospitality and…

The Beefeater building in the foreground would be demolished and replaced with an 'annex' to the Premier Inn on the Gateway Business Park in Weymouth. Picture: Google

Plan to demolish Weymouth Beefeater to extend Premier Inn revealed

A WEYMOUTH Beefeater could be demolished and replaced with an extension to a neighbouring hotel. Premier Inn has applied for…

Knoll Beach accessibility work praised by wheelchair users

A YEAR long programme of enhancements has taken place to make Knoll Beach more accessible for less able visitors. The…

First Wessex has announced changes to the timetable in Dorset for the winter

Winter bus timetable changes in Dorset revealed

NEW winter timetables for buses in Dorset have been revealed – including a boost for students. Bus company First Wessex…

Track upgrade ensures wildlife-friendly winter walking at Studland

WALKERS can now explore the Studland peninsula and all its wildlife throughout winter thanks to a major upgrade to…

Couple arrived in Swanage in style for RNLI fundraiser

A COUPLE who are attempting to visit all the UK’s lifeboat stations in 911 hours in their RNLI decked…

Harbour walls in Weymouth are set to be replaced. Picture: Dorset Council

Start date revealed for £10.5 million project to replace Weymouth harbour walls

HARBOUR walls in Weymouth built almost 50 years ago are set to be replaced – with a section of…

Memorial concert for young Swanage man who died of cancer raises almost £13,000 for charity

ALMOST £13,000 has been raised for two Purbeck charities thanks to a fundraising concert in memory of a young…

Large boulders have already fallen from the cliff Picture: Lulworth and Durdle Door Rangers

Warning as boulders fall from cliff at Lulworth Cove

HEAVY rain is causing large boulders to fall from Lulworth Cove, beach rangers have said. Lulworth and Durdle Door Rangers…