Dorset

Fears over Solent Meads golf course closure ‘based on misunderstanding’, council says

Government halts all trials of UK's Ajax armoured vehicles after another soldier injured

Failed asylum seeker pleads not guilty to rape of woman in Bournemouth

Above average rainfall helps West Country recover from prolonged dry weather

Tributes paid to two men from Poole who died in East Dorset crash

Council leaders call for Wessex devolution deal ahead of financial settlement

Controversial dog exercise area in Wimborne turned down after councillors raise concerns

BCP Council challenges Government over visitor levy, warning the area could 'miss out'

Dog rescued in Kimmeridge after being missing for more than a week

Poole man 'killed wife then took his own life after her disease symptoms worsened'

Sixth person arrested on suspicion of murder after death of woman in Poole

Man jailed after assault on teenage girl in Christchurch

Teenage cyclist knocked off e-bike during robbery in Poole

Dorset youth provider worries rural areas could miss out under Government’s 10-Year Youth Plan

Man arrested after suspected dog theft in West Dorset

Man charged after collision in Bournemouth town centre

Man pleads guilty to attempting to smuggle five men into UK

Family pays tribute to 73-year-old who died after bus crash in Christchurch

Over half of South West teachers report working with homeless children

£11m enforcement package for Wessex Water confirmed by Ofwat

Witness appeal after serious crash in Poole

BCP Council considers charging firms £2,500 a day for roadworks on busy routes

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Bournemouth collision

New SEND school for Portland hailed as “early Christmas present” after £3.8m government boost

Arrests made as police take action to stop illegal bike gathering

Two men dead after collision in East Dorset

“One of Dorset’s brightest stars”: Sylvia Townsend Warner immortalised in Dorchester statue

Weymouth councillors defer decision on popular swimming rafts as residents push for their return

Alleged Palestine Action break-in accused deny charges

Two more arrested as police continue to investigate woman's death in Poole

Family pay tribute to "much-loved" mother who died in East Dorset collision

AFC Bournemouth announce Vitality as new front-of-shirt sponsor

‘Nothing to celebrate’: Row erupts between BCP Councillors and MP over bus funding

Figures show over 14 thousand homeless in the South West

Woman dies in Poole as detectives investigate possible burglary

RNLI volunteers in the South West ready to leave Christmas celebrations to save lives