New Venezuelan leader invites US to ‘collaborate’ after Maduro’s removal

Venezuela’s interim leader has expressed willingness to collaborate with US President Donald Trump as the UK Government continued to advocate for a swift transition of power following the removal of ...

Are you the area's environmental champion?

All across our area there are people quietly rolling up their sleeves to protect and improve the environment – organising litter picks, ...

Monday’s briefing: Liam Rosenior reportedly closing in on Chelsea job

Chelsea have declined to comment on reports Rosenior has flown to London for talks on Monday about replacing Maresca as their new head coach. Rosenior is hot favourite to take over from temporary boss ...

Bothenhampton: Hollow Way to close for urgent repairs

Hollow Way in Bothenhampton near Bridport is set to close between Monday, January 5 and Friday, January 30. It will be closed between its junction with Landsdowne Road and its junction with Crook Lane ...

Dorchester South Street shopfront may be renewed after fire

REPAIRS, including refurbished flats and a new shopfront, are planned for a South Street property following a fire which gutted ...

Step up in preparatory work for Dorchester North development

PREPARATORY planning work is stepping up a gear on the Dorchester North housing development. Developers have asked Dorset Council to consider what should be included in an environmental report for the ...

US won’t govern Venezuela but will press for changes through blockade – Rubio

US secretary of state Marco Rubio has suggested Washington will not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela other than ...

Causeway Shantymen to chart new course with release of first album

A group of sea shanty singers from the Causeway Coast, who performed live for the King and Queen, are to sail into new waters ...

Hundreds march in silence to honour victims of Swiss bar fire

Hundreds of people have marched in silence to honour the victims of the bar fire in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana, ...

Pictures: January's Wolf Moon captured across Dorset skies

Stunning pictures were captured of January’s Wolf Moon as it lit up the Dorset sky. Sky gazers braved the cold to watch as the first full moon of the year became visible. It is known as the Wolf Moon ...

Beswick animal collection to by auctioned by Charterhouse

The animals are set to be sold by Charterhouse in an auction devoted to Beswick, Royal Doulton and Border Fine Arts on Tuesday, January 27. Richard Bromell, from Charterhouse, said: “The owner has ...

97-year-old inspiration steps down from volunteering role

AN INSPIRATIONAL man known for his 'dedication' and 'selflessness' has retired from volunteering at the age of 97. Martin Miller-Williams, who's nearly 98-years-old, recently retired from his ...