ONE of the best loved country shows is to return this summer to rural Dorset. The Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show is to make a return to Turnpike Showground in Motcombe on August 13 and 14.

Dorset Council leader Cllr Nick Ireland has vowed to 'fight alongside' the residents of Portland as the fight to scrap for a ...

As the creator of Mellulah Yoga Retreats, it can be easy to feel the pressure of financial and business goals. But in Dorset, ...

Nick Ireland urged the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to act in light of its own review of waste ...

A PROBATE and trustees notice has been published after the death of a woman from rural Dorset. It is for Sandra Smyth of Brewery Farm Stables, Ansty, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7PN. She died on December ...

Edward Youens, a beloved former vicar and well-respected member of his community, celebrated his 95th birthday at Foley ...

Edward Youens, a beloved former vicar and well-respected member of his community, celebrated his 95th birthday at Foley ...

A conservation group is appealing for help to restore and protect historic road signs called 'fingerposts'. Dorset Campaign ...

Livestock owners must be vigilant for signs of bluetongue in their animals and report any suspicions, after an outbreak was ...

OFFICERS responded to reports of an obstruction on a rural Dorset road. Equipment had fallen from the back of a tractor and blocked the A357 near Sturminster Newton today (January 24).

Crews from Sturminster Newton were alerted to reports of a vehicle fire in a lay-by near Ibberton Hill at around 10.30pm on February 3.

The Penny Tap in Sixpenny Handley was recently awarded the best rural pub in north Dorset by CAMRA. The award was presented to Nigel Turton, one of the directors of the pub, on Wednesday, February 5.