Passenger train services were delayed by the equivalent of more than 100 days in a year due to lorries hitting bridges, new figures show. Network Rail said 1,532 bridge strikes were reported in ...

The Technology Secretary is setting out Ofcom’s social media priorities as powers from the Online Safety Act come into force.

The Met Office put in place a yellow warning for ice for much of southern England, the Midlands and eastern Wales until 10am on Wednesday.

After an assessment from a vet, officers seized the ponies under the Animal welfare Act to prevent unnecessary suffering. A spokesperson for the Dorset Police Rural Crime Team said: “The ponies are ...

Among the new uses agreed by Dorset council is a building which will be converted for used for supported accommodation for young people, with most of the other former offices spaces in the area being ...

Analysing urine samples with artificial intelligence (AI) can predict when patients with a chronic lung disease are likely to have a flare-up seven days before symptoms start, a study has found. The ...

Around one in eight parents claim they have been able to sign up their child to an NHS dentist only if they agree to be a private patient at the surgery, a poll suggests. Healthwatch England has ...

AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a 58-year-old woman from Dorset. Karen McAusland was found unresponsive in her home in Poole on July 19. Assistant Coroner for Dorset, Richard Middleton, opened ...

It’s been an absolute privilege to oversee his recovery since his surgery,’ said Jon Forde, head of bears at Wildwood Trust.

Police are continuing their investigation after a ball bearing smashed through a conservatory window last month ...

The Dragons are now effectively guaranteed a World Cup play-off, if needed, as the seventh best group winners.

He was hoping for one final victory on home soil but Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp spoiled the party with a 6-4 6-4 victory, and Spain’s quarter-final elimination was confirmed after Van de ...