Ollie Pope is likely to take over the wicketkeeping role in the first Test against New Zealand after Cox broke his thumb in the nets.

Powerstock Castle’s motte (mound) and bailey (outermost court) were created in the late 11th or 12th century, but the banks, ramparts and ditches enclosing the privately owned nine-acre site are ...

Last year, Mike received a Christmas card from a Help for Heroes supporter. It was part of the charity’s campaign encouraging people to send a message of hope to isolated veterans – and it made a ...

TV star and famous west Dorset resident Martin Clunes has written a touching tribute to a Weymouth horse in his new book Meetings with ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has called a financial package for developing nations a “critical 11th-hour deal at the 11th hour for the climate” as the United Nations environmental conference drew to a ...

Three Members of Parliament paid a visit to the Dorset Studio School on the Kingston Maurward Campus, just outside of Dorchester ...

Whether a Met Office weather warning is issued for snow, rain or heat, knowing what the yellow, amber and red alerts mean is important.

Margaret Green Animal Rescue will hosting a festive 'Pho-dog-graphy' event. It takes place at its Church Knowle Rehoming & Visitor Centre near Wareham on Sunday, December 8. The event will be running ...

More than 200 flood alerts are in place for England and Wales, and the Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain and wind.

The Polar Express Experience in Swanage is a truly magical journey for people of all ages and everyone in the Cupid carriage was having a wonderful time. Don’t worry if you can’t sing, just sit back, ...

Morrisons has issued an apology and a "do not eat" warning as the supermarket recalls Crushed Garlic tubes due to the risk of bacteria.

Luke Humphries and Luke Littler eased into the quarter-finals of the Players Championships Finals. World number one Humphries averaged more than 102 as he continued his title defence with a 6-3 win in ...