A shell-shocked beach-goer spotted two men jauntily carrying two unexploded bombs, each slinging the high-risk souvenirs over one shoulder. The exp...
This is all that remains of a coastal path after a 100-metre stretch of cliff dramatically collapsed into the sea. The landslide caused tonnes of d...
A student has told of the moment she saw an ape-like creature bounding across a park on all fours. Terri Leigh Cox was looking out her bedroom win...
Sherborne is renowned in the region for the strength of its independent shops and market... If Tesco builds a store on such an arterial highway, beyond any scale known to the town and demolishing a hotel in the process, it would have a devastating effect.
Increasing numbers of stricken birds are washing up on the south coast after being covered in a mysterious substance. Wildlife experts are no close...
A rescue operation is under way after approximately 100 seabirds were washed up on the south coast covered in an unidentified sticky white substance. ...
A teenage showjumper has died after being injured at an equestrian event when she fell from her horse. Ella Pallister, 17, died in hospital yesterd...
An air and sea search was launched after a yacht was found beached with its engine still running but with no-one on board, Coastguards said. A memb...
A double-decker bus full of schoolchildren has crashed into a field in Dorset, police said. Emergency crews were called to the A350 between Upton a...
A Dorset man has admitted injecting heroin into the mouth of his baby after trying to murder its mother with a flare gun and a meat cleaver. Roger ...
Police caused a splash at a leisure centre in Dorset after two officers jumped into the pool fully-clothed to restrain a "nuisance" swimmer. As oth...
A 10-year-old girl has been sexually assaulted while playing in sand dunes on a beach, police said. The child was attacked by a man with a harelip ...
This one is pretty new to me I have to admit. A UK beach holiday, that is. Well, it's new for my current lifetime, however in my previous life as a ca...
A 22-year-old woman killed when 400 tonnes of rocks fell on top of her as she walked along a Dorset beach has been named as Charlotte Blackman. Ms ...
One person is believed to be trapped under rocks after a landslide at a beach. Police, the fire service, ambulance service and the Coastguard were ...
A couple who were killed when a landslide engulfed their car died almost instantaneously, a coroner said on Friday. The inquest into the deaths of ...
A wealthy jeweller and his wife who disposed of evidence to help cover up after their jealous son murdered his girlfriend are to be sentenced today. ...
Opening a restaurant at any point over the last couple of years has been a brave move. Though many people have faced tough times during the past few years, small luxuries like going out for dinner once in a while, is what often keeps us sane, makes us realise it's not the end of the world just yet; that's December according to the Mayan's.
The Banksy crane: not your typical street art Never let it be said that Banksy doesn't experiment. The street art king's latest piece is an ori...
A fishing boat and its three-man crew remain missing, as coastguards continue to search off the Dorset coast. The Weymouth-based boat, named the Pu...
Dorset Police have asked all petrol stations in the county to shut due to the "irresponsible" actions of motorists panic buying fuel amid fears of str...
The mother of a boy who died after apparently being hit on the head with a cricket ball described him today as the "light of my life". Kyle Rees, 1...
Tributes have been paid to a 16-year-old boy who died after apparently being hit on the head by a cricket ball while at school. Kyle Rees suffered ...
A 16-year-old Dorset schoolboy has died after apparently being hit on the head by a cricket ball while at school. Kyle Rees was taken to Bournemout...
A 61-year-old man was forced to run for cover when the heavens opened and blue jelly-like balls began falling from the skies. Steve Hornsby told T...
