A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.
A massive development plan for 4,000 homes in Dorset threatens to erase the timeless landscapes that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels, sparking a fierce battle between progress and preservation.
The enigmatic solo dolphin, nicknamed Reggie, continues his fascinating residency in Lyme Bay, Dorset, captivating locals and experts who are divided on the ethics of human interaction.
The world-famous Durdle Door beach, a jewel of the Jurassic Coast, introduces a major ban on disposable barbecues and fires following serious safety and environmental concerns. Learn how this move aims to preserve the iconic landmark for future generation
A deceptively modest 1950s bungalow on Sandbanks, Dorset - one of the world's most expensive coastal strips - has hit the market for £1.5million, offering developers a golden opportunity to build a luxury waterfront home.
Get the exclusive lowdown on the star-studded new cast joining David Tennant in the highly anticipated second season of the steamy period drama 'Rivals'. All the latest filming gossip and character details.
Exclusive: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is on the verge of announcing the most significant local government finance reform in a generation, aiming to axe the widely criticised council tax and replace it with a fairer property levy. This seismic shift promises
Brisbane City Council launches a formal investigation after a controversial radio stunt involving Councillor James Martin on the 'Kyle & Jackie O' show, prompting outrage from both Labor and LNP and raising serious questions about standards in public offi
Disturbing video from Dorset's popular bay captures the moment a pair of reckless swimmers repeatedly push a beloved local dolphin underwater, sparking outrage and urgent warnings from marine experts about the dangers of harassing wildlife.
A Welsh council is imposing steep council tax increases on second homes and holiday lets, sparking accusations of anti-English sentiment. Critics argue the move unfairly targets English homeowners while locals struggle with housing shortages.
Authorities warn swimmers to avoid an injured dolphin seen near Dorset beaches as experts assess its condition.
A family enjoying a morning swim in Dorset had an unforgettable encounter with an injured dolphin. The heartwarming moment was captured on video, showing the dolphin approaching them for help.
A wild dolphin, visibly injured by a boat propeller, surprised swimmers by joining their family outing in Dorset. Experts warn of the dangers to marine life and urge public caution.
A dolphin displaying unusually playful behaviour has been captivating locals and tourists in Dorset. An animal behaviour expert explains the fascinating reasons behind its antics.
A family in Dorset experienced an unforgettable moment when a wild dolphin joined them for a morning swim, showcasing the beauty of marine wildlife in UK waters.
Sunderland City Council has opposed a proposed housing development near the Stadium of Light, citing concerns over traffic and community impact. Read more on the latest local planning dispute.
A large-scale fire has erupted in Holt, Dorset, prompting a major incident declaration. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are evacuated and roads closed.
A major wildfire has erupted on Holt Heath in Dorset, forcing road closures and raising concerns for local wildlife. Firefighters are battling the blaze as smoke spreads across the area.
A major wildfire has erupted near Wimborne, Dorset, as the UK heatwave fuels dangerous conditions. Firefighters battle the flames amid rising temperatures.
A massive fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Holt Heath, with emergency services declaring a major incident. Residents are urged to stay indoors as thick smoke blankets the area.
A 28-year-old man from Bournemouth has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for posting death threats against police officers on Facebook. Learn more about the case and its implications.
A new study has uncovered the priciest coastal hotspot in the UK, where average house prices soar above £1.2 million. Discover which charming seaside town tops the list and why.
Judith Pearson, an 82-year-old resident of Mosman, is battling eviction after council officials claim her home renovations breach regulations. The case has sparked outrage among locals.
A massive fire has broken out in Bournemouth, Dorset, with emergency services battling the flames. Stay tuned for live updates on the developing situation.
Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley was surprisingly left out of Donald Trump's sports council, sparking debate among NFL fans and analysts.
Motorists in Bristol are challenging unfair Clean Air Zone penalties as the council faces backlash over enforcement errors. Discover the latest on this growing dispute.
Residents in Westminster are outraged as overflowing bins attract swarms of flies, while parking disputes add to their misery. Locals demand immediate action from the council.
A shock discovery of a massive rat, comparable in size to a domestic cat, has raised alarms in a Teesside town, highlighting the severe impact of council budget cuts on pest control services.
A local council has sparked outrage after ordering a woman to stop selling homemade sausage rolls at a community yard sale, citing food safety regulations.
Discover why Portland in Dorset is the perfect family holiday destination with stunning coastal views, outdoor adventures, and charming local attractions.