Almost four-fifths of pubs, restaurants and bars say they have increased their prices after Budget cost hikes, according to new figures. New data from the UK hospitality sector’s trade bodies also ...

Manager Lee Bell heaped praise on Josh March after the striker opened his Crewe account in the 4-1 League Two win at Fleetwood. March scored the visitors’ second goal with a superb chip, saw a ...

THE ENVIRONMENT Agency has objected to a new waste water treatment plant for the Moonfleet Manor Hotel on the shores of the Fleet. It says, as the planning application stands, the hotel might not be ...

Supermarket chain Tesco has issued an urgent recall for a beauty product after sharing it could be a 'serious health risk'.

DORSET Police are being joined by officers from the City of London Police during the busy summer months. Officers wearing distinctive red Battenberg markings will support Dorset Police as part of its ...

A BEAVER released in Dorset has died, but the area has also welcomed three new kits. It is five months since the National Trust released two pairs of beavers into Little Sea, Studland, in what was the ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said it was a ‘disgrace’ that so many white, working-class children are being written off at school.

Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens praised striker Josh Koroma for his clinical 63rd-minute winner as the O’s won 1-0 at Plymouth. Koroma latched on to a brilliant first-time volleyed through ball from ...

AN 'over-large' porch for a house at 46 Camp Road has been refused planning consent. Weymouth Town Council in its comments had claimed it would be too large - a view which Dorset Council agreed with.

A member of rap group Kneecap is due to appear in court for allegedly supporting a proscribed terror organisation. Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, is accused of ...

SHOCKING figures have revealed that animal beatings over summer have more than doubled in Dorset over the past four years ...

Kayakers claim they were forced to rescue swimmers when Reggie the bottlenose dolphin started to "basically drown" two women.