Fire-hit Lyme Regis Regent Cinema site to become homes and shops
The site of an art deco cinema destroyed by fire nearly 10 years ago looks set to be redeveloped, after the plans were approved.Regent Cinema in Lyme Regis, Dorset, was…
Dorset wildlife centre ‘heartbroken’ to end rescue service
A wildlife sanctuary is to stop rescuing wild birds due to financial pressures. Sharandys Birds of Prey, based in Vurlands Animal Farm in Swyre, Dorset, had been rescuing wild birds…
‘Long-awaited’ junction upgrade work set to begin in Dorchester
Work to upgrade a junction and pedestrian crossings to improve safety for schoolchildren is due to begin.Improvements to equipment, crossings and the junction at the Damers Road end of Williams…
All Bournemouth and Poole residents to get food waste collections
An additional 100,000 people will have food waste collected when a new service begins.Residents of Poole and Bournemouth in Dorset who do not yet receive kerb-side collections will see them…
Burley campervan couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning
The initial cause of death for a couple found dead in a campervan following a cider festival in the New Forest has been given as carbon monoxide toxicity, a coroner…
BCP beach hut owners to be charged full council tax rate
Tristan PascoeDorset political reporterGetty ImagesBeach huts on Mudeford Spit have sold for hundreds of thousands of poundsBeach hut owners will have to pay full council tax on what are being…
Vital Ferry Bridge road set to partially close for repair works
Preparation works to repair a main road in Dorset that connects people from an island to the mainland have begun.Cracks are beginning to show in the concrete on Ferry Bridge…
Driver sentenced over Dorset A31 police vehicle crash
A driver who injured a police officer in a crash has been given a suspended jail sentence, banned from driving and ordered to carry out unpaid work.Dorset Police previously said…
E-scooter rider seriously injured in Bournemouth crash
An e-scooter rider has suffered life-threatening injuries after he and his pillion passenger came off the vehicle.The man, who is in his 20s, was travelling on Old Christchurch Road in…
Warning as boulders fall on to Monmouth Beach near Lyme Regis
A warning has been issued after large boulders were seen falling from cliffs on the Dorset coast.Lyme Regis Coastguard said an "active and ongoing landslip" was affecting Monmouth Beach.A statement…
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