A provocative documentary which will look into the food and farming sectors is due to be released this coming week.

Details from court registers Nov 26, Nov 30, Dec 7

We are now reaping the consequences of the public’s failure to adhere to Government guidelines over the Xmas period.

West Dorset residents are being reminded to stay safe whilst voting in upcoming elections.

As more people receive the lockdown it is worth knowing what is advised for those who have have had the jab.

POLICE officers in Dorset are stepping up to drive ambulances as health services come under increasing pressures due to the coronavirus pandemic.

DORSET County Hospital raised more than £700,000 through charging staff, patients and visitors to park last year, figures reveal.

A VAST site which was a former Catholic boarding school for girls has been bought by Dorset Council for more than £10 million.

These vegetables deserve a little more love when it comes to the weekly shop.

Charities in Dorset have set up helplines for people in need during the coronavirus pandemic.

Data from the Office of National Statistics also shows that just 40 per cent of stolen vehicles are ever recovered.

Here are all the reception class photographs from the intake of September 2020.

Tea rooms may not currently be open but afternoon tea is still an option.

One of the obstacles put in our way as we seek to make homes for ordinary people: we’re not registered social landlords.

Dorset County Hospital was caring for more than four times as many coronavirus patients on Tuesday (January 12) as at the peak in April during the first wave, figures reveal.

A TV CHEF who opened up a Lyme Regis restaurant in the midst of the pandemic has spoken of her disappointment in the lack of support she has received from the government - having not been declared eligible for the furlough scheme for two consecuti...

More than 570 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed across Dorset in the last 24 hours.

DORSET could be set for a bout of wet weather in the next few days with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for rain.

THE total number of people who have died with coronavirus in Dorset hospitals surpassed 450, as eight more were confirmed.

A SURVEY has found Dorset has among the worst access to pharmacies, which could lead to longer waiting times for a Covid-19 jab in the coming months.

NEW food hygiene reports have been recently published for restaurants and other venues offering food and drink in Dorset by the Food Standards Agency.

A TRAINEE hairdresser from Weymouth is fronting a campaign to educate girls about preventing cervical cancer.

When asking at work today for ideas for this article the resounding response was for me to write about building confidence and social skills in young puppies during lockdown.

From a converted 18th century jail to an upscaled townhouse, these are some of the promised hot properties for super sleeps, says Sarah Marshall.

Grief can be a complicated journey - as the new ITV series, Finding Alice, so brilliantly explores.

There is so much gloom about with Covid that when I saw the MP’s column focusing on the future, I hoped Chris would write about the benefits that will flow from Brexit.

A skatepark is asking for the support of local residents through the purchase of its merchandise.

CORONAVIRUS is continuing to spread across Dorset, as some areas report outbreaks of Covid-19.

An Advent display involving a community spread cheer and raised funds over Christmas.

MORE than 600 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Dorset over the last 24 hours, latest figures show.

FIFTEEN more people have died with coronavirus in Dorset hospitals, latest figures show.

POLICE are appealing for information after thieves broke into a shed at playing fields in Beaminster.

Prof John Edmunds also cautioned against removing coronavirus restrictions next month, saying to do so would be a ‘disaster’.

One of the newest symptoms you should be looking out for according to experts is Covid tongue.

MORE than 50 fines for Covid breaches have been issued by Dorset Police in just over a week.

Stores including the likes of Sainsbury's, Tesco, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons and Waitrose have urgently recalled a number of items.

Aldi and Lidl have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of their stores from Sunday, January 17, 2021.

A DORSET police officer struck down with Covid-19 after being spat at by a suspect has called for the Government to urgently place police officers on the priority list for the vaccine.

As ITV's Dancing On Ice returns to our screens this January, Danielle de Wolfe speaks to the celebrity contestants battling it out on the rink.

Hannah Stephenson offers the lowdown on grey mould, one of winter's most prevalent plant diseases.

These are really tough times - so it's totally OK to take it easy. Abi Jackson asks wellness experts how they're getting through.

A POPULAR West Bay restaurant is set to open a takeaway-only building next door.

NINE schools in Dorset have confirmed cases of coronavirus since classrooms reopened last week, with students and staff self-isolating as a result.

WEST Dorset pub and restaurant owners have thrown their weight behind a campaign for the hospitality industry to have representation in Parliament.

A TEENAGER is forging a promising career as an interviewer using the online video-sharing platform YouTube.

The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole increased by 693 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

THE 'R rate' in the South West has increased once again and remains the highest in the country.