WORK has still not started to remove a Victorian sewer located deep below the sand at West Bay despite attempts to start it over a year ago.

Sir John Colfox Academy's Year 11 Prom was held at Symondsbury Tithe Barn.

TWO people were taken to hospital following a four-vehicle crash which caused 'horrendous' delays to traffic on routes through west Dorset.

A compulsive conman has been jailed for two and a half years after defrauding a Dorchester resident out of £3,000.

AN overwhelming show of support, kindness and generosity has been shown as Bridport as the local community continues to help settle Ukrainian and other refugees in the area.

A six day fashion revolution is coming to Bridport with the aim of highlighting the impact that the global fashion industry has on the environment.

A NEW fish restaurant with a focus on local produce and Italian flavours has opened its doors to diners in one of Dorchester's most historically significant buildings.

An exciting new event to celebrate the most impressive prehistoric landscape in Europe will take place this weekend.

The police, fire and ambulance service are attending a multi-vehicle crash on the A35

A FOOTBALL club was broken into following a spate of anti-social behaviour targeting the club.

A NURSE has been struck off the medical register after lying about giving medication to care home residents.

BRIDPORT is now home to the longest mural in the UK.

A cross-county bus service faces an uncertain future with the current operator set to de-register the route at the end of October.

A TOWN will play host to a torchlight procession to mark the start of their carnival.

THE National Trust has announced the launch of a running event that culminates with breath-taking views at the south coast’s highest point.

Thousands of BT and Openreach have walked out on the first day of strike action.

A LIFEBOAT was launched following reports that a dinghy may have capsized.

More details about the Tour of Britain's Dorset stage have been revealed ahead of the event visiting the county in September.

It's been a busy week so far in Lyme Regis with the return of the RNLI's Lifeboat Week - and there's plenty more to come.

A NATIONAL road surfacing and infrastructure business has been announced as an official sponsor for when the Tour of Britain visits Dorset.

Rebekah Vardy was ruled to have "condoned" of sharing Coleen Rooney's private Instagram posts

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said it will be the first national telecoms strike since 1987

A woman has been injured falling from rocks at Burton Bradstock.

A NURSE has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register after having a sexual relationship with one of her partients.

Leading environmental scientist and creator of the Gaia hypothesis James Lovelock died at his Dorset home on his 103rd birthday.

A significant amount of damage was caused after a bonfire was left unattended and allowed to spread.

A Dorset coastal route has been declared the finest road trip in the United Kingdom.

Camp Bestival returns over the weekend with the family-friendly festival throwing the ultimate four-day party - all with a Desert Island Disco theme.

BRIDPORT is gearing up for carnival, one of the biggest events in the town's calendar.

A popular festival took over town this weekend.

The forecaster says a lack of rain is signalling early signs of autumn.

TENS of thousands of people in Dorset are suffering with long Covid, estimates suggest.

Which? has launched a £480m legal claim over allegations of overcharging for products

The study comes as the NHS announced plans to improve long Covid services for people suffering ongoing illness after infection

BRIDPORT will make the finishing touches to their summer of preparations when they visit Banwell for their final pre-season friendly on Saturday (6pm).

Part of the coast road will close overnight for three nights.

The Money Saving Expert founder was taking calls from ITV viewers on Wednesday morning’s instalment of This Morning.

A FREE event is being held to celebrate key workers with music, speakers, and more.

FA OFFICIALS have confirmed a merger of the Western League and South West Peninsula League pyramids will take place from the 2023/24 season.

COUNTY Division Two leaders Beaminster underlined their strength in depth with a three-wicket win over Corfe Mullen at the Memorial Ground.

Sexual offences, stalking and harassment across Dorset has increased by nearly a fifth in the past two years.

A WOMAN was taken to hospital by air ambulance after she was found on a Dorset beach requiring ‘urgent care’.

AS the summer holidays get underway, fire services are issuing a safety warning to parents in Dorset after a devastating tragedy.

Some of Dorset's beautiful parks have been recognised amongst the country's best.

Talk TV has updated viewers after presenter Kate McCann collapsed on air on Tuesday evening.

Changes are being proposed over access arrangements to Dorset Council land for metal detectorists and amateur archaeologists, including field walkers.

SUPERMARKET workers in Dorset have helped raise £1 million for children’s hospice charities like Dorset-based Julia’s House.

The Met Office has predicted “very hot” spells for the UK in August.

Talk TV presenter Kate McCann has broken her silence after she collapsed live on air during last night's Conservative leadership debate.

AN HISTORIC pub which has been a feature of a town’s high street for more than 300 years has won an award for its impressive refurbishment.