A former restaurant could be turned into an eight-room hotel. The building at 13-15 West Street, Blandford Forum, is now a home but was previously a restaurant and takeaway. Plans would use all three ...

REVIVAL: Sacred, an event by popular organist and electronic music producer Matt Walters, known as Reductio, will come to Sherborne Abbey ...

A garage could be turned into a sauna and gym under new planning proposals. Plans for 18 Queens Road in Swanage also include a balcony and stairs on the garage roof. Other applications have been ...

An inquest into the death of Professor Jason Arday is set to open on Wednesday. Prof Arday, 41, resigned from his post as ...

Plans have been submitted for two new homes around Weymouth. The first application seeks a four-bedroom house at 528 ...

A group of horse riders in Dorset is gearing up to hold a road safety awareness event. On Saturday, August 29, the riders will meet at The Three Compasses, The Square, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9QT ...

Cleveland Police have arrested a total of 17 people following the crash on the A66 in which two police officers and five people in a Volkswagen Passat died. On Tuesday, the force said it had arrested ...

Taylor Swift said Dolly Parton was “true grace and true grit, all in one dazzling person” following the country singer’s death aged 80. Parton’s death was announced by her nephew Bryan Seaver, who ...

A 40mph speed limit will remain in place on part of the A31 while National Highways carries out repairs following the New ...

CHANGES to a Weymouth town centre building to create bedrooms for young people leaving care has been refused – because of the risk of flooding.

Audience members gasped as news of Dolly Parton’s death was announced on stage before a UK performance of 9 To 5: The Musical ...

A FAMILY with young children have told of the terrifying moment they were woken in the middle of night and fled their home amid fears a nearby ...