A Vanishing Breed Why did so many of our ancestors have such large families? The reasons are both tragic and complex, as Paul Radford explains ...

These old and more modern photos show just how much - or how little - familiar scenes to us in Dorset have changed.

While the first iconic red pillar boxes were erected in Jersey in 1852, they later came to Britain the following year. And ...

Identical twins Johnny and Tom from Sherborne Boys receive Oxford University offers to study at Magdalen and St John’s Colleges. Academic excellence praised.

A DORSET museum is holding a British Sign Language tour later this month. The Tank Museum in Bovington is hosting the event ...

WORK with children and families is falling short in some areas at Dorset Council with many areas of performance now labelled ...

A trigger warning for Lawrence of Arabia! One imagines well-heeled visitors to the National Portrait Gallery turning up in ...

His achievements are the stuff of legends, cut from the determined grit of river silt, steamy jungle humidity and a strong ...

Britain’s high streets are facing another challenging year, with 154 store closures already confirmed across the UK.

The National Trust has announced it has received a record-breaking donation of £10m which will help to fund its "vital" work.

Poole Museum has been transformed by ZMMA in a £10.3 million project funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has released its annual secondary school performance tables for 2024/25 for Dorset ...