Bournemouth Swanage Motor Road and Ferry Company has issued a reminder that all passengers will be able to use Sandbanks ferry free of charge this Christmas Day. A spokesperson for Sandbanks Ferry ...

A museum in Dorset will feature in a true-crime radio series that investigates cases of women who committed crimes in the 19th and 20th centuries ...

Archaeologist Martin Papworth tells the story of Lieutenant Twisden and the Bronze Age burial mounds at a cliff edge on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast ...

Children will discover where real Christmas trees come from, why they are good for nature, and what happens to them after the festive season ends.

A road rage driver who was filmed screaming abuse at a female motorist has been jailed after he launched another foul-mouth tirade at a woman.

A MUTILATED mouse was found with its limbs removed and string attached to try and ‘lure pet cats’ - as owners are being warned to be vigilant.

THE Dorset Echo's Christmas Toy Appeal has helped a total of 660 children this year - thanks to all of the kind and generous donations we received.

The spirit of Christmas is the air in Dorchester as the town crier read aloud poems written by children as winners of a festive competition ...

Since the campaign was launched, the Bridport Round Table has raised more than £50,000 to provide Christmas hampers. The hampers were packaged in the sports hall at St Mary's Primary School and West ...

Those dreaming of a white Christmas in Dorset may be disappointed by the Met Office’s forecast over the festive period ...

In the new special episode, the dancers perform with prosthetic limbs, showcasing their strength in overcoming adversity.

Pirates have an “incredibly exciting” reserve pairing as rising stars Will Cairns and Cooper Rushen will partner at six and seven for Poole ...