The UK competition watchdog has said it is investigating the proposed takeover of NHS landlord Assura. Last month, rival healthcare property firm PHP (Primary Health Properties) put forward a fourth ...

The air ambulance landed at Weymouth Golf Club on the same road to assist. Sadly, the man was pronounced dead at the scene. The man’s family has been made aware and the HM Coroner has been notified.

Soon to be illegal ‘ninja swords’ found in Weymouth are to be seized by police. Dorset Police are participating in a month-long Government scheme to remove the highly dangerous weapons being used ...

Police have arrested almost 2,000 people in a week-long crackdown on county lines drug networks, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) said. Forces across the country made 1,965 arrests, shut ...

Travellers who were camped illegally near a children’s park on Portland have been removed. The campers, who have since been confirmed as travellers by Portland Town Council, parked up without ...

Sir Keir Starmer said he has a good relationship with US President Donald Trump because they both “care about family”. The Prime Minister told the BBC Radio 4 podcast Political Thinking With Nick ...

Bridget Phillipson will decry ‘a national scandal’ when she speaks at a Government regional improvement conference on Friday.

More than 500 towns across England and Wales have signed up to the Home Office’s safer streets summer initiative, which will run to September 30 ...

Mourners are to gather to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota at a wake in Portugal on Friday morning, a local parish priest has said. The 28-year-old father of three, who had married his long-term ...

A summer fete will raise funds to support a local primary school and a host of causes in a Dorset village. The Evershot Fete will take place on Saturday, July 5 on the village cricket pitch in the ...

A decorated Navy veteran is set to share tales from his distinguished career. Tony Holt MBE, who served for over 30 years in the Royal Navy, will be speaking at St Mary's, Charminster, on Saturday, ...