A WARNING has been issued to take when jumping into cold water. With the warm weather bringing many people to Dorset's beaches, the fire service has issued a warning to swimmers about the dangers of ...

Crowds at the Dorset Spring show in Puddletown (Image: Andy Jones) The main show area was a hive of activity throughout the day as crowds watched sheepdogs, Shetland ponies and shire horses perform.

The 68-year-old who is known for playing Peter Pettigrew in the Harry Potter film series, will read extracts from Churchill’s victory speech.

Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of his shareholders on Saturday by announcing that he wants to retire at the end of the year. Mr Buffett said he will recommend to Berkshire Hathaway’s board that ...

A group of travellers have moved onto the Marsh playing fields in Weymouth. Weymouth Town Council, which owns the site, says it's aware 'unauthorised access' has been made to the site. Efforts are ...

THERE were reports of a crash earlier which was causing delays to traffic near to the Dorset Spring Show. The AA Traffic News website was reporting a collision on Druce Lane off the A35 near ...

The Dorset Spring Show opens today - and it's expected to attract more than 10,000 visitors over the two days. The event, which will take place on Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, will be held at ...

A new Portuguese restaurant is opening today in Brewery Square, Dorchester - bringing new jobs and a taste of Portugal ...

Officers from Dorset Police said they stopped a vehicle on the B3157 coast road. The driver in question, who was allegedly doing 93mph in a 50mph zone, apparently said to officers he was 'testing his ...

Firefighters from Shaftesbury and Blandford raced to the scene at Butts Pond Industrial Estate aftera heating element in drying machinery caused the fire to start. The two crews were called at 9.26am ...

A cruise ship with a low carbon footprint and polar spa has called into Portland this morning, the first of a busy month of stops for the port ...

Jet2CityBreaks has announced a new city people can explore in south-east Spain, Murcia. Travellers can book the whole package online. The flight will go from Bournemouth Airport to Alicante Airport.