A BRIDPORT landmark has reached an important milestone in its near 200-year history.

Film lovers flocked to a much-missed Bridport festival celebrating the art of adaptation.

Prince Charles officially opened a 'super park' in Poundbury on a visit to his estate yesterday.

RANKED: Best and worst Wetherspoons in Dorset.

Dorchester Vegan Market returns outdoors to the historic Maumbury Rings tomorrow, Sunday, May 8, from 10am to 4pm.

THE Lyme Regis Fossil Festival saw a return to form over the weekend, seeing just as many visitors as before the pandemic when it was last held.

It's a little-known fact that comedian Alan Carr was born in Weymouth and, as he tells Joanna Davis, it's going to be a fantastic feeling returning to Dorset on his latest tour

As the popular show returns with another series, Rachael Davis chats to the metalwork expert about why he feels this one is the 'best yet'.

Barbecues and beer gardens could be on the horizon as the later weeks of May look set to bring the summer weather.

NEW parking clocks will allow Lyme Regis residents to park for two hours for free at any time of the day.

A NEXT of kin appeal has been launched after a man died at his home.

Lyme Regis has been declared the tenth best seaside destination in the United Kingdom, according to consumer experts ‘Which?’.

THE restoration of a school trail in memory of a little boy who died of cancer has been officially declared open.

A THOUSAND people are wanted next month to join an ‘ambitious’ arts project celebrating community creativity.

THESE dogs and Guinea pigs are looking for their forever homes in Dorset.

Thank you to those that have sponsored Bridport Round Table’s 14th Annual Beerfest this June already, it is very much appreciated and we are looking forward to seeing many of you at what is gearing up to be a fantastic weekend in under two months'...

TWO direct trains per hour will once again run between Weymouth and London Waterloo, following the introduction of South Western Railway’s (SWR) new timetable on Sunday May 15.

Friday’s EuroMillions jackpot is £164 million

A DOCTOR, a headteacher and a dentist are among those who have signed up to jumping out of a plane for charity.

ONE of the youngest volunteers at the RNLI lifeboat station in Lyme Regis has just completed three years of training to become a fully qualified sea-going crew member.

Gardens will open across a picturesque village to raise money for local causes.

DORSET has been revealed as one of the most expensive places to buy petrol in the England.

AN APPEAL for face-to-face fundraisers for the RNLI has been launched in the Lyme Regis area.

UP to 10 ‘family hubs’ could be developed across the Dorset Council area by social services.

FIRE crews across Dorset are urging smokers to kick the habit.

Convenience store McColl's collapses into administration, putting over 16,000 jobs at risk.

The Food Standards Agency urged customers affected to open bottles with care to release the pressure.

The Wonder of Friendship collection includes new trainers and outerwear.

Shares in the firm had already plunged as it reported last month that talks with its lenders and banks would likely leave shareholders empty-handed.

Primrose has uncovered the garden features that everyone wants for summer and

A CAR was stolen after a set of keys were taken from a property during a burglary in Bridport.

CONCERNS are being raised that the cost of living crisis is putting pressure on struggling families in the Bridport area.

THERE were 17 more Covid-19 deaths recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Dorset.

Bridport-born rock star PJ Harvey once sang 'To Bring You My Love'.

A MAN has come forward following a CCTV appeal in relation to a report of an attempted burglary in Bridport.

The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival saw a return to form over the weekend, seeing just as many visitors as before the pandemic when it was last held.

West Bay Discovery Centre is inviting people to take a step back into the Jurassic era.

AN ORCHESTRA performance will celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

BRIDPORT are among the clubs involved in consultations over creating a new merger between the South West Peninsula League and the Toolstation Western League.

Patients attending A&E because of social problems – such as homelessness and alcoholism – cost Dorset County Hospital less than £150 during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, figures show.

A SPECIAL memorial service to honour former police officers who died during the pandemic was held at Wimborne Minster.

One of the UK's leading pianists will give a concert in Bridport as part of the ever popular Concerts in the West tour.

Residents in the south west have the second-lowest savings in the United Kingdom, according to new research.

BEAMINSTER captain Chris Park believes enjoyment is key for his new-look squad as they seek a successful season in County Division Two.

HERE are today's tide times for Portland, West Bay and Lyme Regis.

BRIDPORT welcomed French club Lège Cap-Ferret to Dorset for their latest tour – with both clubs enjoying a dazzling weekend.

BIKERS will be taking to the roads of west Dorset in a bid to raise funds for a guide dogs charity.

Annual dredging works are set to take place in West Bay and Lyme Regis during May and June.

The new sub-variant has seen a few hundred cases detected since the end of March.

The Blues Band train is finally pulling into the sidings but will stop at Bridport on a farewell tour.