So many people who grew up in Bridport have memories of playing at Bridport beauty spot Happy Island

BCP Council announces road closures and works in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole from 24 November, with possible delays for motorists. Check affected roads.

The home is described as "immaculate" and the front door opens into a hallway, leading to the one-bedroom annexe.

The scores are in — the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for New Forest, Dorset and BCP Council restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses have been revealed.

Looking back at the Echo from December 2000, we remember the 53rd annual Bournemouth Schools Music Association (BSMA) carol festival.

Here are the latest planning decisions made by Somerset Council in and around Bridgwater.

Here are the latest planning applications in and around Bridgwater submitted to Somerset Council.

NHS clinical leaders across South West urge people to keep well this winter. Advice on preventing cold-related illnesses, local warm hubs, and staying active.

Puriton Primary School pupils raise £118 with charity bake sale, feeding 1,311 children in Kenya as part of twinning programme through St Peter’s Life-Line.

DHL Supply Chain Limited seeks to amend its HGV operator licence for Morrisons distribution centre Bridgwater, with 80 goods vehicles, 10 trailers.

So many people who grew up in Bridport have memories of playing at Bridport beauty spot Happy Island

LYME Regis' Boat Building Academy director has been granted the Freedom of the City of London

A road in Beaminster is to close in the new year for maintenance work in the town

A highly acclaimed crime drama that was filmed in Dorset with a 'shocking' ending is now available to stream on Netflix

David Olusoga, a finalist from the BBC's Celebrity Traitors is to call into Bridport ti give a talk on history

The Burnham-on-Sea branch of The Royal British Legion will hold its AGM on 28 November, midday at 15 Victoria Street. Open to the public.

NHS clinical leaders across South West urge people to keep well this winter. Advice on preventing cold-related illnesses, local warm hubs, and staying active.

Somerset Council has completed a £10.7m upgrade of the Dunball roundabout in Bridgwater - and has responded to criticism about the project

In a bid to protect retail spaces in Somerset, eighteen people have been arrested by police after a retail crime operation.

Gallery of photographs from Somerset Camera Club with the theme reflections

The daughter of Major Harry Staunton, who died in the liberator plane crash, campaigned for a plaque to be put up in Buckland St Mary Church.

NHS clinical leaders across South West urge people to keep well this winter. Advice on preventing cold-related illnesses, local warm hubs, and staying active.

Join Ferne Animal Sanctuary’s Christmas festival near Chard on 30 November for family activities, festive crafts, and an animal blessing.

TODAY marks 80 years since a plane crash that took the lives of 27 people on the Blackdown Hills in Somerset.

Thousands filled Ilminster town centre for this year's spectacular Christmas switch-on festival, which was "bigger and brighter" than last year's.

She must be taller than 5ft 6ins, have a shotgun licence, and not read the Guardian

Countryfile presenter Joe Crowley has been a regular on the BBC show for the past decade.

An angered local said he could clearly see asbesto

When Minehead’s Karen Minto first read Moorland Mousie, she had no idea it would shape her life — inspiring years of volunteer work for the Exmoor ponies that captured her heart

"I am hugely concerned that these costs will prove prohibitive'