The latest local information

Cost of Dorset policing service going up an extra £13 a year for Band D

New figures show Dorset leads the way in answering NHS 111 calls

Extra tax on Dorset’s 5,700 second homes could bring in a £9.5 million windfall from 2025

Things to do around Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole this half term

Sunseeker International on crest of a wave after success at 2024 Motor Boat Awards

Disposable vape pods stolen from store after staff member is threatened by man with knife

A31 closed during Wednesday morning rush-hour following fuel spillage

Bournemouth & Poole College puts the focus on apprenticeships at information event

Two men taken to hospital following knife fight in Boscombe

Work on Rockwater Sandbanks gets underway with completion set for mid-July

University Hospitals Dorset and Bournemouth University team up for free health talks

No trains running and all stations closed in Dorset due to ASLEF strike action

Body found by officers searching for missing man Oliver Roberts