The Bibby Stockholm first arrived in Dorset in July 2023. Its departure means the contract between the Home Office and ...

black people are eight times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people. Dorset's figures for other ethnic minorities, from the 12 months ending on 31 March 2019, is "far lower" and ...

More people in Dorset are choosing to die at home following the coronavirus pandemic, new figures suggest. Nuffield Trust, a health and social care think tank, said the pandemic "amplified" the ...

More than a quarter of recently convicted young criminals in Dorset reoffended within a year, latest figures show.

PEOPLE living near Dorset county borders could soon be facing longer drives to get to a public tip – or face having to pay a fee. Neighbouring councils are expected to crack down on residents from ...

Residents have returned to a care home in Dorset where three elderly people died in one night. An 86-year-old woman and two men, aged 74 and 91, were found dead at Gainsborough Care Home in ...

Dorset Council is forming a new group for young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The Dorset Unstoppables will be open to children and young people aged 11 to 25 who live in ...

A community allotment and children's autism charity in Bridport have been awarded more than £4,000 to improve the lives of people in ...