Minister for Local Government, Kerry Vincent, has today released the Board of Inquiry Report into the operations of Dorset Council in full and has issued a series of Ministerial Directions to the ...

Musician and poet Polly Harvey - known as PJ Harvey - has said she feels "honoured and very grateful" to have won an award for her contribution to music in her native Dorset. The Original Music ...

Dorset is set to feature in a BBC Two TV programme this evening. At 8pm, Digging for Britain, presented by professor Alice Roberts, will feature several archaeological sites across the county ...

Of all the Iron Age tribes identified from pre-Roman Britain, the Durotriges are the most culturally distinct. Roughly occupying an area that equates with modern Dorset, together with significant ...

PROSPECTIVE pub landlords are not short for good opportunities to buy a venue in Dorset and make it their own. PROFITABLE pub Duke of Wellington in East Street, Wareham, has been put on sale by ...

How average house prices and rents are changing in Dorset. You have selected Dorset but you can choose a different local authority in Great Britain below. Local housing data are based on a smaller ...

Residents have returned to a care home in Dorset where three elderly people died in one night. An 86-year-old woman and two men, aged 74 and 91, were found dead at Gainsborough Care Home in ...

AN AIR show celebrating vintage aircraft will take place at a Dorset airfield this summer. Compton Abbas Airfield, which is owned by film director Guy Ritchie, will hold a two-day Golden Age of ...

DORSET Council taxpayers face a maximum increase in their bills from April – with a likely loss of jobs at County Hall. The Lib Dem administration, which took control of the authority last year ...

BBC Radio Solent's Soapbox Appeal ran throughout January in Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Primary teacher who had indecent images banned Volunteer officer 'threatened' supermarket ...