Lulworth Ranges live firing dates and times January 2025
There will be live firing on the ranges between 9.30am and 5pm on Monday, January 20, Wednesday, January 22, between 9.30am and 4pm on Tuesday, January 21, Thursday, January 23 and between 9.30am and ...
Piddlehinton firm applies to keep 5 more trailers at centre
Knighton Countryside Management Limited of Unit 37, Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, DT2 7UA, is applying to change an existing licence. They wish to keep an extra five trailers at the ...
Father and son duo dominate in Woolbridge Motor Club event
A father and son duo displayed their dominance in the Maurice Crabb memorial trial at the weekend securing a strong finish at the Woolbridge ...
Line closure due to works on Weymouth-Waterloo line
This affects trains on the Weymouth-Dorchester South-Bournemouth line and the Exeter line which passes through Axminster and parts of north Dorset. The line in the Wimbledon area will be closed on ...
Dorset County Hospital A&E construction remains on schedule
The next phase of work for Dorset County Hospital's new £100 million emergency department is set to begin in the coming months ...
Plans to convert Purbeck farm buildings into two homes approved
AMENDED plans have been approved by Dorset Council for the conversion of farm buildings at Worth Matravers into two homes. Other Purbeck plans decided by the council include repair works to roofs at ...
Weymouth Town Council vote to increase Council Tax precept
Weymouth Town Council voted to increase its council tax precept for the coming year This will see residents pay an extra £1.50 a month on a Band D property. The recommended precept will raise ...
Weymouth Town Council back Weldmar over loss of funding
Weymouth Town Council has agreed to ‘press NHS Dorset’ to reconsider pulling £400,000 of funding from a vital charity ...
Robert Wilson's rough sleeping challenge in London continues
A father-of-two from Weymouth who has challenged himself to sleep rough in London for a month says the streets are a dangerous place as was approached during the night. The brave and dangerous mission ...
Portland Port to welcome 60 cruise ships through 2025
Portland Port is looking ahead to a bumper 2025 as it looks to welcome more cruise ships than ever before. Last year the port welcomed 117,000 passengers on a total of 52 cruise ships, hosting calls ...
Big Garden Birdwatch returns to Dorset next weekend
Dorset bird watchers are gearing up for the return of the UK’s biggest wildlife survey next week. The annual Big Garden Birdwatch returns on January 24 and people should be quick to grab their ...
Dorset: Five to travel in footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia
Five former special forces members are set to embark on a 700-mile trek in the footsteps of a historic Dorset figure ...