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Andy Cole has most recently been the service's director of community safety The incoming chief fire officer for Dorset and ...

CAMPSITE operators, and those hoping to set up sites, are applying early to Dorset Council for the 2025 season.

Police say it could take several months to establish a cause of death and they are still waiting for forensic tests to come ...

DORSET Police’s chief constable has apologised for “institutional racism” within the county force. Amanda Pearson said black people are “over-policed, under-protected, under-represented" in Dorset ...

NEXT week a busy Dorset road will close for a month and see a 30-mile diversion route in its place. SGN is to replace a gas main on the A350 at the crossroad junction with Station Road and Dullar Lane ...

Dorset’s second community-led ‘conference of the parties’, Dorset COP, was heralded a success as hundreds attended the event ...

Dorset Council’s 'Charging Ahead' program is adding new EV chargers across the county, ensuring that 80% of residents are ...

A 60-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the deaths of three elderly people at a Swanage care home has been released from the investigation without charge, Dorset Police has ...

YOU can help make a difference to underprivileged children this Christmas. The Dorset Echo is today launching its 25th Christmas Toy Appeal – ...

A fifth of 10 to 11-year-olds in Dorset are obese or severely obese, new figures show. The professor in charge of children's ...