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Here are some stunning aerial photos of the west Dorset seaside village of Charmouth then and now. Most of the black and white photos were taken in the 1980s while a further photo shows the newly ...
We're remembering the last journey of a train on the Weymouth to Portland railway 60 years after the closure of the much loved line ...
Have you visited TripAdvisor's highest-rated restaurant in the Dorchester area beloved for its 'delicious flavours' and 'imaginative dishes' ...
The VG Shop was in Portland Road, Wyke Regis, and was the go-to destination for food shopping in the area. These images - which were taken in the 1960s - were shared with the Dorset Echo archive by ...
In June 2015, motorists hit out at new parking machines in Bridport after people were forced to join long queues to buy a ticket. The News reported on the story with the headline 'Ticket Queue Chaos'.
From staggering views to natural rock pools perfect for exploring, here are five of the prettiest seaside spots in Dorset. Claire Wilkinson (Image: Claire Wilkinson) There's a real air of ...
Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, says his fight to reform the legal system’s handling of miscarriages of justice is far from over. The 59-year-old had his ...
King George III had a huge influence on making Weymouth a resort - and with his 287th birthday this past week, we take a look at his legacy ...
Colin Upfold, 35, appeared at Weymouth Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, June 4. The alleged offence is said to have taken place in Weymouth ...
Jamie xx reunited his iconic band to the joy of fans at the LIDO festival in London on Saturday. The electronic DJ made famous for his band The xx brought on fellow members Romy and Oliver Sim to play ...
West Bay is a known hotspot for anti-social behaviour particular related to young drivers speeding around the streets and car parks.