Dorset Police has introduced a new tool in a bid to transform the way the force handles digital evidence. NiCE Investigate, a digital evidence management system (DEMS) that is used by 24 forces in the ...

The latest company to donate to our appeal is MKM Building Supplies Ltd, a building materials supplier in Chickerell with a huge £300. Weymouth branch director, Neil Stroud, said: "We are proud to ...

Animals are starving behind closed doors': that’s the message from the RSPCA, who have revealed a heartbreaking 26 rise in neglect reports ...

THE FOUR councils which make up the Wessex Partnership are urging ministers to allow the area to move forward and hold mayoral elections in 2027.

A talk on west Dorset’s forgotten racing heritage is set to take place in Beaminster. It may surprise many to learn that in the 19th century West Dorset had its very own racecourse, attracting punters ...

The council will collect up to two extra sacks of rubbish beside your bin on the first rubbish collection after Christmas Day No garden waste collections will take place from Christmas Day until ...

Douglas Whitfield, water supply director of South East Water, has defended the firm’s chief executive officer.

Kemi Badenoch will seek to press the Government to speed up its efforts to establish a national grooming gangs inquiry on Monday. The Conservative leader is expected to unveil draft terms of reference ...

A fitness instructor in Bridport will be taking on a marathon in her hometown of Valencia after being inspired by a client with Multiple Sclerosis ...

A NOSTALGIC painting captures a village pub before it - along with seven homes - was completely destroyed by fire. This Chideock scene was painted by the eldest son of the Rev Thomas Law Montefiore ...

Weymouth Town Council will review a watercraft storage scheme. The Watercraft Storage Permit scheme at Bowleaze Cove was approved in September 2024 where it was set up as an initial pilot for 12 ...

A Lyme Regis cat went missing after being mistaken for a burglar, the Bridport & Lyme Regis News reported 25 years ago ...