Year: 2026

You are here:

LATEST NEWS

A team including Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance clinician Felix Wood rowed more than 2,000 miles around the coastline of Great Britain.

A local fan of craft beer has fulfilled a dream by becoming a certified Beer Sommelier.

Because of government changes to planning rules, Dorset Council will have to prepare the Local Plan under the new national plan-making system.

Filming has taken place in Hamworthy, Southbourne and Highcliffe Castle in recent months, generating £225,125 for the local economy.

Christchurch residents have until 6 September to comment on the Draft Neighbourhood Plan which covers housing needs.

Anyone who has witnessed a man matching this description performing an indecent act is asked to contact Dorset Police.

From 4–31 August, motorists who park illegally in seafront locations from Sandbanks to Southbourne will face high fines.

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service and the Dorset Heaths Partnership came together for fire training.

As well as stability, the chamber would like to see Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Somerset and Wiltshire become a combined authority.

The son of the founder of Plants and Minds, which runs Cherry Tree Nursery at Northbourne, was speaking at a local event.