However, Mid-Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade told the House of Commons a Wessex mayor would be like the Thomas Hardy ...

Set a mammoth 658 to win by New Zealand, England were bowled out for 234 with injured captain Ben Stokes not batting.

Ollie Pope and Ben Stokes flirted with a fightback in a stand of 52 but England let themselves down badly as they lost their last five for the addition of just nine runs. Matt Henry wrapped up a ...

A foodbank says it has been "humbled and overwhelmed" by donations after thieves stole supplies set to feed families over ...

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The fifth-floor property at 18 Amberley Court, Bath Road, was among 149 lots listed across southern England by Clive Emson ...

Winifred Soanes, 95, lay on the ground in agony as she awaited an ambulance after falling in the street and Charles Devos' ...

5% chance of precipitation - 0° A yellow warning for rain has also been issued for parts of South West England including Dorset. This warning is in place from 6am on November 23 until 11.45pm on ...

Winifred was out with her husband Andrew, aged 92, on the High Street in Christchurch, Dorset, when the accident occurred ...

A spokesperson for Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said 12 people and four dogs had been rescued and the service ...

The Love Grace x handbag appeal is being launched across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in Dorset. It was set up by the family of Grace Millane, who was strangled while travelling in New Zealand ...