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UNACCEPTABLE, stupid decisions and too many egos' -  those were the words of Weymouth boss Warren Feeney as his side suffered defeat to ...
Little known Dorset naturalist Henry Seymer was a modest man who had no recognition for his paintings during his lifetime ...
A housebuilder has renewed a partnership to boost nature-friendly development. Barratt David Wilson Homes, based in Dorset, has extended its collaboration with the RSPB, the UK’s largest nature ...
A tucked away waterside café is offering an unusual vantage point for viewing Weymouth's popular Monday night summer fireworks ...
The Grand Hotel in Weymouth, once the Greenhill Hotel, was once the place to go with its popular beach bar. Based in Greenhill, many readers have particular recollections of this place, which was on ...
A silent disco will be held at Nothe Fort in Weymouth. The site will host the celebration on Saturday, August 30 for Portland and Weymouth Towns of Culture 2025. The disco, organised by Shush Events, ...
Editor - What wonderful news to hear of record numbers of GP appointments in the last year under Labour.
The Wyke Ukedelics, a Weymouth-based ukulele group, will host the event at the RSPB Swannery Car Park on Saturday, August 30, from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. The group will perform a range of songs and ...
A festival celebrating Palestinian culture is set to take place in Dorchester. The Festival of Palestinian Culture will be held at Borough Gardens, Cornwall Road, on Saturday, August 30, from 11am to ...
In an interview with The Sunday Times, Ms Sturgeon described herself as a “public introvert”, telling the paper: “I am somebody who can come alive on a stage in front of thousands of people, but put ...
Vast new development of Weymouth's town-centre shopping facilities, a massive extension to the town's ferry terminal and two Royal visits made some of 1978's big headlines in South Dorset.
The Purbeck Valley Folk Festival is about to get under way. The family-friendly festival will take place from Thursday, August 14, at 12pm, to Sunday, August 17, at 12pm. Set on Purbeck Valley ...