Vandals smashed the windows of four vehicles in a night time spree.

A new book celebrating the Jurassic Coast from an unusual perspective is the culmination of a photojournalist's passion project.

It was touch and go as to whether or not firework displays would go ahead across west Dorset tonight.

ORGANISERS have pulled the plug on a tradition that dates back 50 years.

Bridport and Beaminster will hold Remembrance Day processions to commemorate those who lost their life during World War I.

Find out more about boat building at a talk in Lyme Regis.

Eexpert local naturalist Professor Tom Brereton will be giving an illustrated talk on the subject of the breeding birds of the Bridport area.

Nurses across the UK have voted to go on national strike action in a dispute over pay and working conditions amid the cost of living crisis.

A fireworks display in Dorchester has been cancelled - but as it currently stands, others are still set to go ahead.

A solar farm within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Maiden Newton has been rejected by Dorset councillors.

A BRIDPORT teenager born with a rare liver disease has gone on the 'trip of a lifetime' to Florida.

Community projects supporting cost-of-living challenges, celebrating heritage and supporting mental health are being reminded that they can now apply for council grants.

A shop in Bridport is hosting a celebration day to recognise its supported charities.

A trial date has been set for a man accused of raping and kidnaping a woman.

A DORSET charity will benefit from hundreds of pounds raised at a Christmas craft fair.

Luxury chocolate brand Lindor has launched its 2022 Christmas advert ahead of the festive season.

The dancing duo from BBC's Strictly Come Dancing Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec, star in this year's Freemans advert for the festive period.

Detainees at a West London immigration center have caused a disturbance after a power outage led some in the facility to arm themselves with various weapons.

Two former UK Prime Ministers have hit out at the popular Netflix show, The Crown for its depiction of events.

Experts have revealed the best stations to keep dogs calm and entertained this Guy Fawkes Night as pet owners across the country prepare for tonight.

Eight Harry Potter films were released by Warner Bros. between 2001 and 2011 grossing $7.7billion globally.

Star of Doc Martin and Men Behaving Badly, Martin Clunes will once again be switching on the Christmas lights at 2 White Close in Bradpole.

The night skies of west Dorset are set to be lit up as the county celebrates bonfire night this weekend.

A campaigner who spearheaded the fight to save a village's last remaining pub has been shortlisted posthumously for a national community champion award.

A Dorset village has made history as the three norths combine at a single point for the first time in history.

A Bridport man was left stranded in Spain when Ryanair cancelled his flight last minute.

A sex offender from west Dorset has been sentenced after being charged with a host of offences.

Sewage pumped into the sea along the west Dorset coast is ‘unacceptable’.

Part of the A35 is shut this morning due to a crash.

Police searching for a missing man in West Dorset say he has been found.

Whitehall officials have ‘war gamed’ a plan named Programme Yarrow, a blueprint for coping with outages for up to a week.

MORE than 130 families who have offered to host Ukrainians arriving in Dorset have yet to be matched with refugees.

Crime is “going in the right direction” according to Dorset’s Police and Crime Commissioner despite a rise in violence, stalking, harrassment and sex attacks.

The seven-day extravaganza will host a myriad of guest speakers from various disciplines. Previous festivalgoers have praised this year’s “stellar” line-up with one Twitter user adding “we are so lucky to have several great literature festiva...

New moves which will make it easier for communities get 20mph zones have been welcomed.

There are nearly a dozen National Highway road closures in place.

BRIDPORT could not repeat their heroics of last week against a strong, well-organised Oakmeadians who moved to the top of the Counties Two Tribute Dorset & Wilts South with a 34-3 victory.

LYME Regis suffered a late 2-1 defeat to leaders Alphington in their top-of-the-table clash.

DAVID Meehan has taken over as the new Commodore at Lyme Regis Sailing Club.

The Home Secretary received separate letters from Detention Action and a woman held at Manston, and Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) on Tuesday, November 1.

Part of the coast road is blocked due to a crash involving a lorry and two other vehicles.

DORSET residents are expected to continue forking out for one of the highest council tax rates in the county – until the Government offers a better financial settlement.

There are sewage warnings at several beaches in Dorset after the county was battered by heavy winds from Storm Claudio.

A national report has suggested there could be “hundreds, if not low thousands” of corrupt officers serving in the police force.

Commuters are once again being advised to only travel when “absolutely necessary” ahead of the latest series of rail strikes.

Today's Prime Minster question saw many ask why MPs were wearing a head of wheat on their lapels.

Police are appealing for the public to help locate a man who has gone missing from west Dorset.

COUNCILLORS have taken to the streets armed with a sofa to speak face-to-face with residents.

PEOPLE planning to celebrate Bonfire Night are being advised to stay well clear of power lines and substations.

The Bank of England is poised to unveil the biggest hike in interest rates for 33 years next week.