A Bridport resident is set to run the London Marathon in a tribute to his wife's sister who died from meningitis at the age of 10.

Fitness sessions are set to continue in Bridport, albeit virtually.

HEALTH bosses are warning Dorset residents about a scam offering people the Covid-19 vaccine.

ALMOST every area in Dorset is reporting increasing cases of coronavirus - as some areas report outbreaks.

I have always supported our, sometimes maligned, younger generation, after all they are the ones that are going to have to sort out all the injustices and cock-ups of my generation. I have to say that my experience on New Year’s Eve has only reinfo...

WITH the country locked down, you will find no better time than now to explore some of the best walks in Dorset.

Bridport Community Fridge will remain open through the lockdown period.

Lidl and Aldi have revealed the latest items hitting the shelves in the middle aisles of their stores from Sunday, January 10, 2021.

A HOSPICE charity is encouraging people to take on a virtual fitness challenge to get in shape and raise some money.

The likes of Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Waitrose, Sainsbury's and Aldi are urgently recalling a number of items.

DORSET hospitals have experienced a ‘spike’ in coronavirus admissions, as the NHS faces mounting pressure as a result of the pandemic.

Series three of American Gods sees Shadow Moon try to settle down in a town called Lakeside. Star Ricky Whittle tells us more.

Acclaimed garden photographer Richard Bloom offers tips on how to capture the best garden image.

Each year brings new wellness buzzwords and movements. Liz Connor takes a look at some of 2021’s trend predictions.

A PUBLIC inquiry will decide the future of a converted farmhouse in the centre of Bothenhampton.

An ‘extremely drunk’ man broke a window at a Bridport gift shop and later coughed on a police officer claiming he had coronavirus, a court heard.

This is the first look at early designs for a statue honouring the greatest fossil hunter which will be erected in west Dorset.

A dairy farmer will be seen on television next weekend as a contestant on a new game show alongside some celebrities.

NEARLY 900 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded across Dorset as total cases in the county near 20,000.

THE coronavirus death toll at the University Hospitals Dorset Trust surpassed 300, as five more were confirmed across the county.

A LORRY has been involved in a crash with an electrical cable.

Looking for something to eat this lockdown? A local duo have opened up a pop-up burger shack.

CHANGES have been made to a Bridport bus route as a result of a road closure.

FREE parking is to continue for NHS and care workers in Dorset.

A HOSPICE charity has been forced to cancel its Christmas tree collection after the country was plunged into a third national lockdown - which could see it lose around £10,000 in donations.

THE 'R rate' in the South West has increased once again and is now the highest in the country.

More women in Dorset have found themselves formally in debt than men, figures reveal.

BUSINESS owners have been forced to close their doors once again as the country is plunged into another lockdown - a move one landlord described as 'frustrating and stressful'.

RESIDENTS have been urged to ‘work tirelessly to maintain the health and wellbeing of every member of our community’ as we enter into a third national lockdown.

The Army will use “battle preparation techniques” to keep up the pace of Covid-19 vaccine rollout across the UK, with hundreds of thousands of doses per day administered by the middle of this month, Boris Johnson has said.

It's undoubtedly one of the best views in the county, if not the country.

A further 458 new cases of coronavirus were recorded in Dorset over the last 24 hour period.

NINE people have died with coronavirus in Dorset hospitals over the past 24 hour period, official figures show.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a Downing Street press conference today.

CORONAVIRUS cases have now been reported in every single area of Dorset - as the country adjusts to the third national lockdown.

THE campaign to ensure local families were able to eat Christmas lunch was hugely successful.

BRIDPORT Tourist Information Centre will be shutting down throughout the lockdown period, however information will still be available through other avenues.

I was present in the House of Commons on 30th December as the Health Secretary shared the latest coronavirus tier review update with us.

The restrictions put significant limitations on what people can do - but what fines can be imposed if someone is caught flouting the rules?

Dorset care homes have more than 3,000 residents who have been prioritised for coronavirus vaccinations before the end of January.