A 21-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has welcomed an agreement which could provide billions of pounds of investment for UK businesses and infrastructure schemes.

The president is paying an early visit to the kingdom after the crown prince promised to pump hundreds of billions of dollars into new ...

Across the UK, 29,356 new homes were registered to be built in the first quarter of this year, which was a 36% increase on the same quarter in 2024 and 17% more than in the fourth quarter of 2024, the ...

A VILLAGE road is to come into force this week. West Stafford Road in West Stafford, near Dorchester, will be shut from Thursday. May 15 between the hours of 9am and 4pm until the work is done. It is ...

Bryanston School raised the money for YMCA Bournemouth through a series of student-led initiatives, including the school's annual Whole School Walk and an overnight Sleep Out event. YMCA Bournemouth ...

The 2025 Young British Farming Awards is now open for entries and nominations. Sponsored by Massey Feeds and Harpers Feeds, the awards aim to celebrate the contributions of the next generation of ...

ROAD surface treatment works are scheduled for a Dorset village. Thornford Road in Yetminster will be closed from July 10 for Dorset Council to carry out carriageway surface treatment works. It will ...

The garden, at 24 Carlton Road North, will be open from May 16 to May 19 from 2pm to 5pm on each day. Money will be raised for charity under the National Garden Scheme. The garden is described as: "A ...

St John Ambulance is urgently seeking volunteers to support young people across Dorset. These roles, based in Dorchester, Bridport, Shaftesbury, Blandford, Portland, Poole and Bournemouth, aim to ...

Wey Valley Academy students welcomed the custodian of Athelhampton House for a talk on new Hardy poetry project.