Dorset News

Man found not guilty of rape of woman in wooded area in Bournemouth

Man in 30s hospitalised in Poole after serious assault outside Soundwaves Bar

Bournemouth and Poole town councils won’t fund Christmas lights this year

Andoni Iraola appointed new Liverpool head coach

Three men released on bail after death of Essex man who went missing from boat off Dorset coast

Appeal for witnesses following voyeurism in Bournemouth

Dorchester councillors oppose housing plans for Great Western Cross site

£60 million to be spent on Bournemouth and Poole neighbourhoods with resident input

Suspicious disappearance of white-tailed eagle from Dorset

Dorchester considers 20mph limits across whole town

Body found after man goes missing from sailing boat off Dorset Coast

Man arrested as police investigate glass bottle attack in Weymouth

Searches ongoing for missing man in Dorset as three arrested

Comprehensive approach needed to online child safety says NSPCC

Reform councillor faces calls to apologise after repeating false claims on TV

Council may not pay for Bournemouth Air Festival to return

Dorset woman thanks ambulance crew for life-saving efforts after cardiac arrest

Second meningitis B vaccinations start for young people in Weymouth and Portland

Additional specialist school places to be made available

Person rescued by helicopter after cliff fall

Police appeal after man, 70s, assaulted in Bournemouth

Dorset considers e-scooter trial to offer new travel options

Fire crews attend heating oil leak in Cranborne

Waste crime 'damages quality of life', Crimestoppers reveals

Record year for Dartford warblers coming back from near extinction

Hundreds evacuated after gas leak at Ferndown Industrial Estate

Report reveals rural crime cost the South West more than £6m in 2025

'Proud and emotional': Second Air Ambulance helicopter finally arrives

Sandbanks Ferry to bring in ANPR from July

Police week of action in Dorset targets knife crime

Concerns raised as 27 children arrested for drug offences in Dorset

Once-in-a-decade revamp takes place at Cerne Abbas giant

3 arrests over violent disorder on Bournemouth Beach

Police investigate a serious collision in a Tesco carpark in Bournemouth

Ambulance service in South West faces record demand amid heatwave

Former Dorset Police officer denies GBH after detaining suspected shoplifter