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The last Corfe Castle signalman from 1972 was back on the platform to greet a 50th anniversary train marking a controversial moment in time.

Staffing difficulties, made more challenging by Covid-19 related absences, have resulted in the planned temporary closure of three Dorset MIUs.

A £25,000 appeal has been launched to help fund the restoration of the tender belonging to a unique Victorian T3 class locomotive.

There is still time to enjoy events at this week’s festival which has received funding from Talbot Village Trust.

Acclaimed watercolourist Cathy Veale is currently exhibiting her work in Durlston Country Park’s Fine Foundation Gallery.

Drink-drive crash victim survivor Paul O’Boyle has completed his latest challenge – running 212 miles of the rugged South West Coast Path.

Officers from a number of organisations joined forces to target irresponsible behaviour on Dorset waters in an ongoing operation.

The production by all male theatre company The Lord Chamberlain’s Men is to be staged at Durlston Country Park on 27 June.

With an increase in visitor numbers in Dorset, there are safety concerns surrounding Jet Ski and motorboat speeds.

Steam trains are now running between Noden, Corfe Castle and Swanage, and passengers can be reassured they are Covid-safe.