West Dorset News

Don't light BBQs among fire service advice during hot weather in Dorset

Gillingham welcomes Home Bargains store

Motorhome stolen from Weymouth recovered in Somerset

New orthopaedic ward opens at Dorset County Hospital

Dorchester primary school wins top award

Burglar jailed for £30,000 of thefts from Hampshire and Dorset homes

Man arrested on suspicion of violent disorder after Weymouth demonstration

Extra name to be added to Dorchester's War Memorial

Dorchester Corn Exchange set for improvements

'Robust plans' in Dorset to deal with disorder and hate crimes

Two police officers assaulted in Weymouth

RSPCA warns of increase in cats being targeted in weapon attacks

Police officer seriously injured after stolen car fails to stop

160 anti and pro-immigration protestors gather in Bournemouth

Almost a fifth of teens have tried vaping this year

High-value silver items stolen from Sherborne Abbey

Weymouth and Portland named as Dorset Towns of Culture 2025

Dorset charity supporting over 1,000 young carers this summer

Motorcyclist seriously hurt in fail-to-stop collision near Corfe Castle

Dorset drivers warned to 'be wary' when paying for parking

Driver arrested following Osmington crash

South Western Railway fund nature space project in Poole

Dorset dog facing rehoming challenge due to coat colour

Person rescued from collapsed scaffolding in Swanage

Woman pushed to the ground in Swanage robbery

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing on Portland

Around one in four people could not access an NHS dentist in last two years

Dorset Museum appeal to buy Bronze Age bracelet

Teenager admits manslaughter of man at Weymouth hotel

Teenager suffers head injuries in Dorchester assault and robbery

Former bank in Wareham to become housing

Shoplifting offences in Dorset rise by nearly 30% over the last year

Weymouth protest sparked by false Bibby Stockholm rumours, according to Assistant Chief Constable

Family Hubs roll out to six locations in Dorset

Dorset child bereavement charity launches urgent appeal

Two assaults in Bridport linked by police