In 1940, as petrol rationing bit across wartime Britain, Dorset’s “happy‑go‑lucky caravan folk” were still clip‑clopping ...

Katie Powell, 17, and Jack Williams, 18, were found dead days after being arrested and child entering foster care in 2022 A teenage couple killed themselves after they were arrested and their infant ...

Conservationists are awaiting the return of the first pair of ospreys to breed on England's south coast for 180 years. Male osprey 022 and female CJ7 have nested at Careys Secret ...

If your ideal touring holiday involves sea views, fresh coastal air and memorable driving days, the UK has some of the best ...

Famed for its Jurassic Coast, the whimsical New Forest and charming towns like Bournemouth and Swanage, it’s no wonder that 10 million visitors enjoy a Dorset day trip every year. But in a county ...

A TRAVELLER site, close to Martin Clunes home near Beaminster, has been approved by Dorset Council. Despite the actor’s claim that Theo Langton and Ruth McGill are not travellers and their home is not ...

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Doc Martin star Martin Clunes has lost his four-year planning battle to stop a permanent Travellers’ site being built on land next to his Dorset home. The actor, who also stars in the new Wuthering ...

COMMERCIAL developments have been approved for the Dorset Innovation Park at Winfrith. They include plans to extend Chesil House at the Park, including the creation of a crane building for Norco Ltd ...

DORSET Council has issued a series of planning decisions affecting holiday accommodation across the county — including refusals for established campsites.

Midway through the opening episode of The Dyers’ Caravan Park, their TV mission to rescue a holiday park just down the M20 from their old East End manor, Danny Dyer and his daughter Dani were busy ...

A newly identified ichthyosaur from the UK’s Jurassic Coast is rewriting part of the prehistoric playbook. Nicknamed the “Sword Dragon of Dorset,” the three-meter-long marine reptile lived during a ...