A PORTLAND quarry has been given the green light to install solar panels and a battery store to help cut its energy costs.

Lighthouse, Poole, lights up with symphonic rock as the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra presents It’s a Living Thing.

As another summer heatwave descends upon Dorset, we're remembering Dorchester ’s old outside swimming baths at Grey’s Bridge ...

Dorset Council will fly the Srebrenica flag over County Hall today (Friday, July 11) to mark the 30th anniversary of the genocide in eastern Bosnia, where more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys ...

A survey suggests south west drivers are reluctant to switch to electric vehicles. The CTEK survey, questioning more than 1,000 UK drivers, revealed only 15 percent of south west motorists picture ...

Doctors in England will be encouraged to refer patients to the gym or job coaches rather than signing them off as “not fit for work”, as part of a new government pilot scheme. Health Secretary Wes ...

GARDENER James Ball has seen his business bloom after a SWEF Enterprise Fund grant from Dorset Community Foundation helped him buy the equipment ...

R&B singer Chris Brown is due to appear in court over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub. Last month the 36 year-old US musician pleaded not guilty to attempting to cause grievous bodily ...

Fern Brook Lodge care home in Gillingham opens The Tipsy Terrier, a dog-themed pub for residents, with support from local breweries and the ...

The Carnival Procession, the centrepiece of the event, will take to the streets in full colour and energy, with the theme of "Cirque ...

A west Dorset school has been rated 'good' in all areas following an Ofsted inspection. Portesham CE Primary School was graded by inspectors at a recent inspection which concluded that the school is ...

There was confusion and anger in Liberia on Thursday after US President Donald Trump praised the English skills of President ...