A man was reported to be carrying a knife on a train heading to Bournemouth, prompting a police response and passenger delays.

A Sandbanks property developer was today found not guilty of strangling his estranged wife in a row over their divorce.

Dorset Police have recovered stolen property, investigated wildlife offences, and carried out targeted patrols as part of a week-long operation to tackle rural crime.

Floating solar panels could soon replace part of a wakeboarding lake in a bid to slash carbon emissions.

Two e-scooters have been taken by police teams across Dorset one of which will not be returned to its owner after use on pavements caused issues for pedestrians and road users.

Primark to expand Bournemouth store as Costa Coffee moves out

Starbucks opens new coffeehouse at Poole’s Tower Park

3-year-old Ivy Foster remains in hospital more than a week after her readmission to hospital following an E. coli infection related to swimming in Christchurch Harbour.