CHANGES have been agreed for a Burton Bradstock holiday site as it prepares for the coming season.

AUTHORITIES have condemned an attack on an ambulance in Bridport.

To show support for the people of Ukraine following the Russian invasion Bridport's Chapel in the Garden is holding a silent candlelit vigil tonight.

Tesco sells 75 million packs of baby wipes each year and the move forms part of the retailer’s wider aim to cut plastic consumption.

DORSET Council is to consider how it manages its pension fund investments with Russian companies amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Communities are encouraged to bring out the bunting for a special four-day bank holiday weekend for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

A SHOWCASE of live dance will celebrate 20 years of a Bridport youth organisation.

A BY-ELECTION is set to be held for a position on Dorset Council after a councillor resigned.

A SERIES of events is being held to help prepare the community for emergency situations in Dorset - including floods, cyber security and counter-terrorism incidents.

POLICE are reminding members of the public across Dorset to contact a helpline service when reporting a crime when wanting to remain completely anonymous.

BBC Russia said it has received reports that people in the country had been struggling to access its service. Here's what we know.

A section of the A35 is closed in both directions due to a crash near Monkeys Jump Roundabout

A DRUG dealer found to be in possession of illegal substances valued at more than £83,000 had set up a business operation dealing from the bedroom of his Bridport home, a court heard.

The community spirit in Bridport is shining through to show support to Ukraine and those suffering following the Russian invasion.

A 21-year-old motorist has been slapped with a fine after driving more than twice the speed limit on the Tunnel Road in Beaminster.

An elderly couple on the way to celebrate their wedding anniversary have slammed the 'appalling' behaviour of a young motorist who drove into the side of their car then fled from the scene, leaving them in a state of shock.

A BY-ELECTION is to be held after a councillor announced his resignation in an open letter - with a blistering attack on the Tory leadership at Dorset Council.

FAMILIES with assistance dogs or mobility problems are being discriminated against when trying to walk on Dorset beaches – according to a local dog ‘champion’.

BRIDPORT Rugby Club’s win last time out was doubly sweet for Mitch Waters as he captained the side on his 100th appearance for the club.

DORSET has been named as one of the speeding capitals of the UK, according to the latest figures.

I must begin this week with a huge thank you to the many local people who have donated and organised donations for Ukraine.

CHARMOUTH has become the latest Dorset area to adopt its own Neighbourhood Plan.

World Book Day 2022 is here.

BRIDPORT must ingrain an “identity” into the club to improve their fortunes next season, according to departed goalkeeper Greg Taylor.

DORSET is now in the top ten per cent of councils for climate achievements.

DORSET Council is still not paying some of its staff at the Real Living Wage threshold – according to Lib Dem group leader Nick Ireland.

There's a chance to hear an interesting talk about Dorset Museum today.

BRIDPORT caretaker boss Shaun Annetts will “pull out all the stops” as the Bees attempt to beat Brislington at St Mary’s Field on Saturday (3pm).

ITVX will be the UK’s first integrated advertising and subscription funded platform

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'.

FIVE men have appeared in court charged with violent disorder in connection with an alleged incident at Weymouth Harbour.

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.

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

Ryanair's Chief executive Michael O’Leary made the claim that the airline would be the first to return to Ukraine

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.