From enchanted woods and magical lands, the real-world inspiration for her books is intrinsically linked to the stunning ...

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

Rare early spider orchids have been spotted at Dancing Ledge in Dorset, one of the few places in the UK where they grow ...

This beautiful picture of a Dorset village is 'like stepping into a storybook', its photographer says. This view of the village of Moreton is also described as 'a step back in time'. The image shows a ...

A walk from Ringstead Bay to Durdle Door has been named among the UK's best walks, thanks to its coastal views and sense of history ...

Families can step into a world of dragons in this immersive 2.5km outdoor trail ...

A number of South West spots have been voted some of the best for running with your dogs. Devon, Dorset and The Cotswolds have been named among the UK’s best destinations for running with dogs, ...

Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner welcomes new UK laws increasing penalties for dog attacks on livestock, aiming to protect farms and wildlife.

The This Morning presenter is now a grandfather after his son Freddy, 21, welcomed his first child recently - and named her after her late grandmother ...

If you see vibrant orange wings fluttering around your nearby elm or willow tree, you might be witnessing a beautiful butterfly revival. According to the Butterfly Conservation, the once-instinct ...

ONE of the most beautiful beaches in Europe is actually in Britain – and the sandy shores are bringing back a beloved ...

Two Dorset locations were named in the Sunday Times best places to live guide for 2026, and one of those was Wimborne Minster ...