A PUB landlord from west Dorset is travelling to the Ukrainian border with a van-load of supplies for refugees - and said he is prepared to fight 'without second hesitation'.

The Met Office have issued a fog warning this morning for Dorset.

Travelodge would like to create hotels in six new Dorset locations.

A COLLECTIVE of young artists will be showcasing their latest work.

MPs will see pay increase from £81,932 to £84,144 as UK families brace for a rise in the cost of living.

COMMUNITY leaders have said reports that essential bus routes in rural parts of Dorset could be cut is 'extremely worrying'.

Can you provide a forever loving home for these dogs at the Margaret Green Animal Rescue Centre?

THERE'S only one way of seeing Levellers frontman Mark Chadwick in Weymouth.

A spellbinding live cinema experience is coming to west Dorset.

A HPV vaccine could mean only one smear test is needed for women in their lifetime to prevent cervical cancer

Boris Johnson is expected to update MPs on his talks with allies in eastern Europe as the UK piled more pressure on Russia over the Ukraine invasion.

A CRAFTSMAN from Bridport has been given a coveted award at the Houses of Parliament.

A FORMER director of music at a church in Bridport and stonemason at Canterbury Cathedral has died aged 88.

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Sainsbury's said workers affected by the closures will be prioritised for vacant roles in stores.

DORSET Police have been taking part in a national week of action against catalytic converter theft by raising awareness and cracking down on offenders - the operation also led to two arrests.

GRAFFITI was 'sprayed' onto an ambulance in west Dorset over the weekend, as police urge anyone with any information to come forward.

PLANS to change boundaries and the number of councillors in towns and villages in Dorset have been given the go-ahead - and residents are being asked to have their say.

Students will find out today if they've been offered their first choice of secondary or upper school for September.

DETAILS of plans for a 'once-in-a-generation' redevelopment of Dorset County Hospital (DCH) have been unveiled.

FEWER knife offenders were jailed last year in Dorset, figures reveal.

INCREASING levels of anti-Jewish attacks show "just how far we have to go to remove the stain of anti-Semitism from our society".

A CHARITY is warning that families in Dorset will face a hefty bill to visit loved ones with dementia.

See what the county's creatives have been up to during an extraordinary time as Dorset Art Weeks returns this May.

Vacuum bombs were reportedly used by the Russian military amid the Ukraine invasion, according to a top diplomat - but what is the weapon and how does it work?

BBC iPlayer is not working properly following an update today - what we know.

She also condemned the UK for not hitting Roman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire who owns Chelsea FC, with sanctions.

Current rules require all tourists to fill out a Covid travel form before returning to the UK.

What's the reason that Pancake Day is celebrated?

LEGO's iconic Spice Girl tribute set is out now. Here's how you can bag yours.

The Full list of content being axed by Netflix in March including TV shows, Netflix originals and films. 

CHRIS Loder is a fairly new MP and clearly has a lot to learn.

COVID hospitalisations in Dorset in the past week have been the highest seen so far this year.

Thanks to the efforts of a fundraising campaign a west Dorset cricket club has raised more than £9,000 in just three weeks to support the grassroots game.

Dynamic Dance classes are making a return to Chideock.

A STOUT made by a Dorset brewer is to be sold in cans in supermarkets due to its popularity.

POLICE are urging the public to provide key information about their elderly relatives in case they go missing.

A green-fingered club in Bridport is seeking for more volunteers to help with their monthly meetings.

HERE are today's tide times for Portland, West Bay and Lyme Regis.

The British Olympic Association is demanding the immediate exclusion of Russia and Belarus from the international sports family until further notice.

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced all Russian vessels are banned from UK ports amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

he new prices will be introduced across all Tesco stores from Monday (28 February).

This stunning image featuring a West Bay backdrop has won a talented photographer a prestigious international award.

A FIRE crew was called to a street in Bridport after reports of a bin fire at a home.

The final Beaminster Museum winter talk of the season is on Tuesday, March 1 at 2.30pm, when Matthew Kirkman will be talking about the Durotrigian to Roman transition in west Dorset, focussing on recent changes in interpretation and understanding of ...

AN HISTORIC museum is set to host a free open day to launch a series exploring women's various experiences within the justice system.

DORSET and Wiltshire fire crews are taking longer to respond to emergencies than they did just over a decade ago, figures show.

The new measures are being considered in an effort to stop storm drainage systems becoming overwhelmed.

We are heading towards two years since the horrors of Covid and lockdowns began – I suspect that if you had asked any of us in March 2020 how long it would last no-one would have predicted this long.

Camp Bestival has revealed new acts for its summer event in Dorset and we couldn't be more excited.