The annual Dorset County Show returns this weekend, with tens of thousands expected to attend the event over the coming days. The show, which dates back to 1840, features thousands of exhibits ...

The unwavering gaze of Thomas Hardy looks out from a hilltop, affording the Victorian writer - or, rather, a statue of him - a sweeping view of the town he immortalized as Casterbridge and the rustic ...

Maternity services at a Dorset hospital have shown "significant improvements", the health watchdog has found. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) upgraded the rating of maternity services at Dorset ...

More than £15,000 has been handed to two Dorset charities following a successful fundraising effort at this year’s Dorset County Show. Julia’s House, which supports children with life-limiting ...

Dorset County Council has become the first body to connect to its county-wide Public Services Network (PSN) framework agreement, which was procured in July last year. Managed communication services ...