THE story of Beales began when Bournemouth was a Victorian boomtown – and it has been bound up with the wider history of the resort ever since.

Wilf' Wilson from Wilson Tominey Group in Dorset packed up his sleeping bag and took on the daunting challenge of being ...

Police are now issuing images of six women they would like to identify as they investigate the thefts from Matalan in the ...

To store gas the way the company, UK Oil and Gas (UKOG), is proposing, you first need to find a thick band of underground ...

Memories of good times on Weymouth beach are being sought by We are Weymouth, the town's Business Improvement District (BID). The BID would love to see peoples' pictures of readers or their family ...

The unusual sight of a black swan has been spotted in Weymouth. A black swan was pictured by Robert Kirkpatrick at Radipole ...

The charity set up to conserve and promote the Jurassic Coast is to close down, it has announced. The Jurassic Coast Trust ...

A former primary school teacher who admitted making indecent pictures of children has been banned from teaching for life.

The Dorset seaside resort of Weymouth is often compared to the French Riviera or the Bay of Naples, and with a beach that's ...

A duck that used to be cared for by staff working on asylum seeker barge the Bibby Stockholm has found a new home and is ...

After appearing on the Dorset Echo's Facebook nostalgia group We Grew Up in Weymouth and Portland, the picture has proved immensely popular with nostalgia lovers sharing it 108 times and it attracting ...

The Bibby Stockholm first arrived in Dorset in July 2023. Its departure means the contract between the Home Office and Portland Port has expired and the barge is being returned to its owners, Bibby ...