The children dressed as spiders, beetles and ladybirds for an ugly bug ball at the Poole school on July 20, 1999.

Finalised concept designs have been released for revamps at eight play spaces across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, costing more than £1.4 million.

The council is going to considering a motion to address traffic congestion and air quality.

Dedicated patrols targeting poachers and hare coursers have been launched in Dorset.

A developer’s bid to turn a tiny garage in Sandbanks into a two-bedroom home has been rejected.

A banana plant has fruited outdoors in a Poole garden, an understandably rare occurrence which is thanks to this summer’s soaring temperatures.

Morebus suspends services in Turlin Moor following bus window incident

Children have been accused of terrorising a Ferndown suburb with a slingshot, with residents warning "this cannot continue.”