Here are the top 10 highest‑rated countryside pubs near Weymouth, Dorchester, Bridport, Lyme Regis, Portland and West Bay ranked by Google Reviews ...

An NHS clinic has reopened its doors in former council offices after a £14m revamp. A pop-up clinic was set up on one floor of South Walks House in Dorchester in November 2021 to tackle long waiting ...

The honours were even between Dorchester Town and Poole Town on Saturday afternoon with it ending 1-1 in the Dorset derby at ...

A Neolithic site discovered under author Thomas Hardy’s house has been protected as a scheduled monument. The circular enclosure, which is almost 100 metres in diameter, was found under the garden of ...

A central staircase will provide access to the galleries and archive. Image Courtesy of Carmody Groarke Founded in 1846, the museum is well regarded for its large collection of historic objects ...

DORCHESTER Town slipped to a deflating 4-2 home loss against Bracknell Town as the Magpies’ relegation fears grew ...

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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 ...

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The pastoral landscapes of Dorset—celebrated as the quieter sister of the more popular Cotswolds—yield the kind of romantic imagery you’d expect to find cross-stitched on a tea towel: ivy-hugged homes ...