The Department for Education (DfE) has released its annual primary school performance tables for 2024/25 for Dorset ...

It was easy, for a brief delusional moment, to feel as if I were among the very few people on Earth to discover Mudeford Spit, a sandbank jutting off Dorset county in the south of England. Getting ...

PEOPLE from across Dorset have been named in the King's New Years Honours List. Professor Suzanne Rastrick from Shaftesbury, Chief Allied Health Professions Officer for NHS England, has been made a ...

Dorset Tractor Fest will take place at the Turnpike Showground in Shaftesbury this June. It will feature names names like Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper, as well as Hayseed Dixie, The Wurzels, Olly ...

The unwavering gaze of Thomas Hardy looks out from a hilltop, affording the Victorian writer - or, rather, a statue of him - a sweeping view of the town he immortalized as Casterbridge and the rustic ...

Landowners, farmers and organisations have been meeting to discuss how to protect and restore nature in Dorset. In June last year, Dorset Council was tasked with leading a government-funded nature ...

A family had a magical encounter when a playful bottlenose dolphin joined their morning swim in Lyme Bay, Dorset, UK. Lynda MacDonald, 50, from West London and Dorset, said the dolphin jumped around ...

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Beavers have been born in Dorset for the second year running as part of a conservation project. Last year saw the first beaver born in the wild in the county in 400 years. Dorset Wildlife Trust ...

The Department for Education (DfE) has released its annual secondary school performance tables for 2024/25 for Dorset ...