West Dorset News

Dorset marks third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Chance to nominate University Hospitals Dorset staff for awards

New soft play to open at Boscombe leisure centre

BCP Council spending millions on play areas and opening paddling pools

Five cashpoints damaged in one night in Poole

New public car park planned for Shaftesbury

People in Dorset 'put off' starting businesses as numbers plummet

Two teenagers charged in connection with Weymouth assault

Extra jet fuel storage approved for Bournemouth Airport

Extensive repairs needed to Weymouth's Newtons Cove

Dorset Jewish community feeling isolated says Bournemouth Rabbi

Dorset Council sets up online tracker for social housing wait times

SEND inclusion hub planned for Dorchester

Chalet destroyed in fire near Bridport

Dorset building firm goes into administration

£150,000 needed to create new cancer centre in Bournemouth

37 hectares of peatlands restored after years of being “in state of decline”

Over a quarter of South West women not up to date with mammograms

Motocross bikes worth £20,000 stolen from garage near Sherborne

Major terrorism training exercise completed at Poole Port

Bournemouth air fryer catches fire due to TikTok cleaning 'hack'

Dorset country park bringing in reusable cup scheme

Luton & Bournemouth Airport expansions help drive Jet2 growth

Former Dorset construction bosses banned from being company directors

Wessex Water among firms calling for higher bill increases

Consultation backs plans to repair Chesil Cove seawall

Dorset Council 'disappointed' with DEFRA response to Portland incinerator

Government urged to act against online child abuse, say charities

Cash stolen in burglary at Bournemouth Chinese supermarket

New outdoor gym installed in Chickerell

Teenage boy in hospital after being hit by car near Bridport

Dorset charity on a mission to retain village fingerpost signs

Dorset Police looking for volunteers to run cadet sessions

Weymouth events asked to apply for free parking

1 in 5 South West children has tooth decay

End-of-life facility needed at Portland's HMP The Verne say inspectors