Drivers have been urged by an MP to ‘think twice’ before getting fuel from Morrisons and other supermarket fuel stations because of the risk of being ‘ripped off’.

A NIGHT of festivities is set to take over Bridport next week.

A beach in west Dorset has been declared one of the best in the county, according to Muddy Stilettos.

BRIDPORT picked up a highly-prized point at Crediton United in their South West Peninsula League Premier East clash at Lords Meadow.

A POPULAR Christmas market is set to return over two days at the beginning of December in Symondsbury.

The Nici in Bournemouth and the Summer Lodge in Evershot were named by Muddy Stilettos as great places to get Christmas lunch

Tributes have been paid to a passionate campaigner and former mayor of Bridport who has died.

WITH temperatures looking to drop significantly next week, some experts are saying there could be a chance of snow in Dorset.

Budding young racing drivers were inspired as an Formula 1 competition sped into the classroom this week.

BRIDPORT Police have launched an investigation after a van was stolen from a village in Dorset.

St Edward's Crown will be used at King Charles III's Coronation on May 6, 2023.

The Duke of Sussex donned the striking superhero costume in a recorded video for the charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers.

Do you work from home? See if you are entitled to tax relief.

iPhone users are being warned of a fire risk caused by dangerous phone chargers being sold on Amazon

This quick IQ test is a great way to test your knowledge.

Dorchester’s MasterChef: the professionals star will once again be on our screens tonight as he battles his way through the semi-final.

A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed near Dorchester.

A number of west Dorset businesses are celebrating after being announced as finalists in this year’s Dorset Tourism Awards.

A woman has died in a crash on the A30.

The closure of a lane at Eype near Bridport continues due to tree cutting works on behalf of internet service provider Jurassic Fibre. 

Bridport has become the latest Dorset town to benefit from ultrafast broadband thanks to internet service provider Jurassic Fibre.

Several neighbourhoods in west Dorset are among those in England where people are most likely to struggle to access affordable food, a study suggests.

Covid studies carried out by the Food Standards Agency revealed a new risk in UK supermarkets for shoppers

Dorset Council is being urged to take legal action against developers who mistakenly knocked down an ancient hedgerow on the edge of Bridport.

Two Joules shops in Dorset close today along with 17 others across the UK.

A pensioner spent over a year harassing Quakers with 'unsavoury' letters and emails in an unseemly row that shocked a local quaker society.

The announcement that a Bridport town centre bank is to close has been described as a 'two-fingered salute to customers'.

ANOTHER yellow weather warning is set to be in place in much of Dorset tonight.

Bridport Council's Leader David Rickard has called for "vigilance" after an aggravated burglary last week.

A NUMBER of temporary road closures will be in place this Friday for the Beaminster Christmas lights switch-on.

BLUE badge holders in Dorset can park for free in council car parks for up to three hours with the introduction of a new permit.

BRIDPORT continued their unbeaten run with a third consecutive clean sheet, winning 6-0 in a dogged battle against local rivals and new league leaders Weymouth & Portland.

LYME Regis exited the East Devon Senior Cup with an 8-0 thrashing at the hands of league rivals Alphington on the Exwick 3G pitch – but not without confusion surrounding the score.

BOXING fans new and old converged on Freshwater Beach Holiday Park as Bridport Amateur Boxing Club held their annual show night.

BRIDPORT manager Chris Herbst dismissed the difficulty of visiting high-flying Crediton United on Saturday (2.15pm), adding: “I want to get something out of every game”.

TOBY Mann’s clinical double gave Bridport Reserves manager Adam Herring his first league win as boss with a 2-0 victory over Sturminster Marshall.

BEAMINSTER twice fought back to take a 2-2 draw from Dorchester Sports Reserves in their Dorset Senior League clash at Weymouth College.

The first official trailer of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Netflix docuseries has been released.

Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

Bridport is among five Dorset high streets set to lose its HSBC bank next year under a plan to close 114 branches across the country.

Part of the A35 is currently closed due to a crash.

A pensioner is accused of spending over a year harassing Quakers with 'unsavoury' letters and emails in an unseemly row that shocked a local quaker society.

A project to remove 22 pylons across the Dorset countryside has been completed.

Firms in charge of a 760-home development on the edge of Bridport have been blasted for making a “devastating” error which has seen an ancient hedgerow mistakenly knocked down.

The used car market is valued at contributing nearly £100 billion to the UK economy, with 5.3 million cars sold in 2022 to the end of September. It’s forecast to double in value over the next five years.

HSBC to close 114 branches in 2023.

Lecanemab, a new drug that helps slow down Alzheimer's has been named a breakthrough.

Three men entered a Bridport house with a knife in an aggravated burglary in Bridport at the weekend.

A 14th Century ring which had been discovered by a metal-detectorist in Dorset has sold at auction for £38,000.

More than 20,000 lightbulbs are set to provide Beaminster with a festive glow at this year's Christmas lights switch-on.