A man from Somerset has paid for a defibrillator for his neighbourhood after discovering a lack of them in the area.Dennis Wood, 80, from Burnham-on-Sea, had a heart attack in…
People are being encouraged to dress up as Christmas elves this weekend in an attempt to break a world record.The event has become a fixture for Weymouth ahead of their…
Residents are being asked to suggest names for a council's fleet of gritters ahead of the winter.Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has more than 13 vehicles that look after…
YMCA ExeterAmelia Teare, in the red dress, said life on the streets was "really scary" as a vulnerable womanA woman who turned her life around after spending months living on…
A woman who was diagnosed with breast cancer twice has said she did not think a lump she found was life threatening because she was too young. Rachael Kershaw, from…
A new campaign to recruit foster parents features a video of Father Christmas reading a child's heartfelt plea to feel safe this festive season.Dorset Council said hundreds of children and…
A council is warning about road closures due to the start of work to change the road layout of a junction.Dorset Council said it would improve the layout at the…
A fair hosted by actor Martin Clunes and his film producer wife, Philippa, is being revived in 2026 to raise funds for Dorset County Hospital's (DCH) new emergency department.Buckham Fair…
NetflixA school has banned the singing of songs from hit Netflix film KPop Demon HuntersStories about a school banning songs from a animated film, a former England rugby player rowing…
Eight reports of courier fraud and attempted courier fraud across Dorset are being investigated by police. Elderly victims were targeted in Bournemouth, Bridport, Purbeck, Poole and Christchurch between 7 and…