Dorset’s best snorkelling spots revealed in new Planet Purbeck guide
THE best snorkelling spots in south Dorset have been revealed in a new list. Community group Plant Purbeck has put…
Attenborough Sea Monster fossil on display as museum reopens
FOSSIL fans rejoice as the skull from Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster is back on display in Dorset. The…
Arrest after man dies in Brunswick Terrace in Weymouth
POLICE are appealing for information after the death of man in Weymouth. Officers, along with the ambulance service, were called…
Coffee and ice cream kiosk plan for Swanage seafront
A NEW coffee bar and ice cream kiosk could be installed on Swanage seafront if plans are approved. Tanner Associates…
Oil leak near Poole Harbour cost local economy more than £500,000: Report
A LEAK at the Wytch Farm oil field near Poole Harbour cost the local economy more than £500,000, a…
Sandbanks parking row ends in man being grabbed by the throat
A ROW in a Poole car park ended in a man being grabbed by the throat, police said. Police are…
Isle of Purbeck named among best places to live in Sunday Times list
THE Isle of Purbeck has been named on a list of best places to live in the south west. The…
Care home could be set for hotel conversion if plans are approved
A DORSET care home could be set to be converted into a hotel. A planning application has been submitted to…
Mary Anning’s Dorset discoveries honoured on new stamps
DORSET’S iconic palaeontologist – Mary Anning – is being honoured in a new collection of stamps. The Royal Mail has…
Walker rescued after being stranded on coast near Swanage
A WALKER who suffered a suspected broken ankle and was left stranded on the Dorset coast near Swanage was…