Burst gas pipe sparks colossal fire in Malaysia
Selangor chief minister Amirudin Shari said the fire department has quickly evacuated residents from nearby homes as a safety measure.
New trail lets you walk in footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien
Discover Dorset’s literary history by walking the Dorset Writers’ Trail, highlighting areas connected to beloved authors.
Enjoy wildlife walk at in Dorset with tea and cake
In April, migratory birds such as cuckoos and swallows can be seen heading back to their breeding grounds. The walk ends at Mudeford Sand Spit, where visitors can relax with tea and cake. For ...
Unexploded bomb on Portland led to evacuation in 1995
It's been 30 years since an unexpected discovery on Portland thrust the small island into the national spotlight. An unexploded bomb was ...
Netball: A round-up of all the action from the SWDNL
The first round of the South & West Dorset Netball League's summer season is under way with a break down of all the performances as ...
Letter: 'Parents' experiences caring for a child after surgery'
Researchers at the University of Southampton are exploring parents' experiences caring for a child after surgery.
John Wilson and Sinfonia of London to perform in Dorset
The 70-piece handpicked Sinfonia of London orchestra will be joined on the tour by West End icons and guest soloists such as: Louise Dearman ( Wicked ), Nathaniel Hackmann ( Les Misérables and Back to ...
Internationally acclaimed guitar duo coming to Dorchester
The internationally acclaimed Cuban guitar duo, The Bridge, is coming to Dorchester. Ahmed Dickinson and Grammy-nominated Eduardo Martín will perform a range of genres at St Mary’s Church at 7.30pm on ...
Dorset HealthCare: Trust secures funding for solar panels
Dorset HealthCare has secured funding for solar panels, saving the trust around £200,000 annually. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced a £100 million package from Great ...
New Portuguese restaurant in Brewery Square, Dorchester
A PORTUEGESE restaurant is set to open in a town's dining quarter. Santos + Co will take over the 1 Dray Horse Yard premises in Brewery Square, Dorchester, formerly occupied by the Merchant House, ...
Dorchester speakers' club to hold debate on impact of AI
A speakers' club is set to engage in a debate on artificial intelligence. Casterbridge Speakers Club will discuss the impact of AI on society and industries at the Sleeping Bears Hotel, in Dorchester, ...
Dorset PCC offers funding to tackle anti-social behaviour
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner David Sidwick's Operation Relentless Community Fund, established in 2021, aims to empower communities and lessen ASB incidents. The latest round of funding is now ...