The Northern Lights are not a common spectacle in Dorset, but there are some places where you have a better chance of seeing ...

The Dorset Village Library will once again be hosting their popular Rainbows of Kindness Kickoff to the Summer Reading ...

The cannonball in Maiden Street, Weymouth Have you ever been walking through town and decided to look above eye level? Well, you should when visiting Maiden Street. The ‘cannonball in the wall’ can ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Dorset is a county that has plenty of rich history to explore, part of which can come in the form of hill forts. A hillfort is a defended ...

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board (ICB), currently facing a financial deficit, is undertaking a programme to cut jobs among National Health Service (NHS) employees, regardless of the impact ...

A new scheme in Dorset has helped to get dozens of rough sleepers off the street and into clean and secure homes. Until a couple of weeks ago, Lee Spooner was homeless and volunteering at the ...

The alarm was raised on Sunday morning when the body was spotted in the Chapman's Pool area of Worth Matravers, Swanage, Dorset. Officers, the coastguard and ambulance service responded to the ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. DORSET — The Dorset Players will look to delight and sparkle during the Christmas holidays, in their 97th season, with the holiday classic “Elf The ...

But none of them are both equally wholesome and rude-sounding as Dorset's knob-throwing contest... which has gone surprisingly under-the-radar given its catchy name. The tradition began in 2008 ...

Full steam ahead for new connectivity project at Swanage Railway. Credit: Dorset Council. Dorset Council has received £163,000 ($210,516) in government funding to test the UK’s first WiFi-connected ...

Then he dangled there. For hours. Thus was born "The Tappan Zee Dangler," whose stunt would attract TV helicopters, snarl traffic, and bring first responders from the New York State Police ...