The Civil Defence was recruiting in preparation before war broke out; Poole Power Boats built Motor Gun Boats and motor torpedo boats for the Royal Navy; little ships from Poole went to Dunkirk; ...

This New Forest country house with gardens designed by RHS Chelsea Flower Show winner Sarah Eberle is up for sale for £1.75 million.

The open letter, signed by a coalition of education professionals, has urged the Education Secretary to halt the rollout.

4,500 visitors attended The Tank Museum’s Spring Tiger Day to see the world’s only running Tiger I tank in action. Highlights of the day included a recreation of the capture of Tiger 131, and a Second ...

UNDER-REPRESENTED groups are being encouraged to apply for volunteer policing roles in Dorset. Special police constables are volunteer police officers who work alongside regular officers to police ...

AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a former chief inspector of police. 75-year-old Cyril Ronald Bishop was found unresponsive at his home address in Bournemouth earlier this month. Area coroner ...

HARVESTER has stated it is commitment to providing a high-quality dining experience after a customer reportedly found a creature on their ...

In a statement, Dorset Police said: “We have received a report that sometime between 1pm and 5.45pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025, a mobility scooter was stolen from a bus stop in Leigh Road in the ...

A BOXING club is bringing a new event to Verwood for the first time this weekend. The Emergence is a masters boxing event and has been organised by Ringwood and Verwood Boxing Club and will be held at ...

A woman has been raising awareness about rare neurological disorder by organising a live music and tombola event.

A MAN ‘living a double life’ during an affair was blackmailed into paying £15,000, a court heard. Giles Wates, of Blandford, faced Bournemouth Crown Court to appeal the revocation of his firearms ...

A DORSET volunteer has been honoured for his "outstanding" dedication to the RAF Benevolent Fund. Marcus Dodd, aged 63, was recognised for his commitment to supporting the fund as a volunteer. He won ...