The Emergency Alert System will be tested across the UK this year to help prepare for crises similar to Covid-19.

A NUMBER of road closures are under way in a west Dorset village. Stretches of various roads are being closed in Halstock while Wessex Internet is carrying out fibre cable installation. The Dorset ...

This affects trains on the Weymouth-Dorchester South-Bournemouth line and the Exeter line which passes through Axminster and parts of north Dorset. The line in the Wimbledon area will be closed on ...

Dorset bird watchers are gearing up for the return of the UK’s biggest wildlife survey next week. The annual Big Garden Birdwatch returns on January 24 and people should be quick to grab their ...

MP for West Dorset, Edward Morello, called on the government for a review of police funding for rural areas, such as his constituency ...

Dorset and Wiltshire will host their second U20s trial day as they build up to the 2025 Jason Leonard Under 20 National Championship.

Jason and Lorraine Vandersyde (right) with other committee members Sean, Sarah and Phil (Image: Lyme Regis Repair Cafe) Speaking to the News about the new repair café, Lorraine said: "It's a wonderful ...

WHEN Ruby White was crowned the winner of SportsAid's One-to-Watch Award for 2024, her mum was almost as shocked as she was.

WHEN basketball prodigy Irene Oboavwoduo found out that she had finished in the top three for SportsAid’s prestigious One-to-Watch Award, ...

NIGEL Stickings was thrilled to present Sam Reardon with the runner-up prize for SportsAid’s annual One-to-Watch Award after witnessing ...

HARLEQUINS are still a team that you should never write off but Leicester Tigers legend and Premier Sports pundit Andy Goode admits they need ...

Now Corteen-Coleman has landed in Malaysia, looking to help England build on the runners-up finish they managed in 2023. That crop included her Surrey teammate Ryana MacDonald-Gay, who has used that ...