The Bill is back in the Commons for a debate and major vote which would see it either pass to the House of Lords or fall.

CHARMOUTH Stores has a proposals for solar panels in the garden and on its roofs approved by Dorset Council. The decisions will allow up to 35 panels to help reduce energy costs for the business.

Calls are being made to scrap plans for a new system which will force residents to book trips to the tip in advance ...

A WEST Dorset farm has been granted permission for music from its farmyard site until 2am at the weekends, extending its previous limit by two hours.

THE Dorset Pension Fund is being asked to jettison any investments in companies which might help Israel’s military actions in Gaza.

Engineering student Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have targeted dozens more victims in harrowing attacks that he filmed, police fear.

The 2025 Lyme Regis Fossil Festival has been hailed as one of the most successful to date, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the Jurassic Coast for a packed weekend of science, discovery and ...

Over a third of the UK population agree that older people tend to be negatively stereotyped in ads, the Advertising Standards Authority found.

Tensions are now ratcheting up between the US and Iran, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejecting Mr Trump’s call for surrender and warning that any American military involvement would ...

The poll was published alongside guidance from England’s higher education watchdog on protecting freedom of speech.

London Fire Brigade has attended more than 280 water-related incidents this year so far, an increase of about 15 on the same period in 2024.