A Ferndown police sergeant is taking on an 'ultimate challenge' inspired by the life story of Royal Marine John Thornton who was killed ...

A successful freedom of information request by the Echo has revealed the number of arrests at Bournemouth Airport since 2022, both on-site and ...

The West Dorset Campaign for Real Ale has announced that the Pymore Inn, based in the village just outside Bridport, is the branch’s winner of the Pub Garden Award 2025.

There was a tremendous turnout at an event remembering a 'bubbly' and 'fun' little girl on the tenth anniversary of her death ...

University students in England must undertake more than 20 hours of paid work a week to meet the basic standard of living, a report has suggested. The Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) think ...

Expectant mothers are to bypass seeing their GP and can now book straight in with their midwife for pregnancy care, NHS officials have announced. Traditionally, mothers-to-be made an appointment with ...

Transport expert Dr Nick Reed, who conducted the study for the RAC Foundation, found that more than 85% of eCall alerts made last year were triggered manually. About three-quarters of those were false ...

Weymouth Relief Road is closed tonight due to a multi-vehicle crash. The A354 is shut between the Jurassic Roundabout at Littlemoor and Monkton Hill near Dorchester. (Image: Maps) According to Travel ...

Nurses are facing “abhorrent” levels of violence in A&E departments including being punched, spat at and even having a gun pointed at one of them. And long waits in A&E are also leading to anger among ...

Overtreatment of the disease can lead to side effects such as erectile dysfunction or incontinence, charity Prostate Cancer UK said.

Team news and preview for Plymouth Parkway vs Weymouth at Bolitho in the Southern League on Tuesday, AUgust 12 ...