Some vulnerable residents at Thornicombe Park were evacuated, Dorset Council says. Source link...
In a statement, Dorset Council said: “Bearing in mind the number of road closures we already have in place and the ways in which catchment areas are reacting without warning it has been decided that the county-wide Dorset Council commissioned school transport will be cancelled for tomorrow 30 January.” Source link...
Residents help mop up a flooded church and the rector carries children across a submerged road. Source link...
Cherries complete record signing of 19-year-old Brazilian winger, Rayan. Source link...
Police hunt an e-bike rider and passenger, after a pregnant woman was hit and later gave birth. Source link...
The new legislation requires new and existing private primate keepers to hold a licence. Source link...
The head chef of a superyacht drowned after falling from a quayside in the south of France following a night out drinking, an inquest has heard. Flinn Sessions, of Wimborne, Dorset, was working on the...
A couple whose newborn baby developed a potentially fatal infection have said they were alerted to the signs by an Instagram post. Matt and Laura Bradbury-Stewart from Frome, Somerset, said their son ...
Available for over a year Storm Benjamin has been named by Météo France and will bring wet and windy weather on Thursday. Cornwall is set to get wet and windy because of this and the Met Office has is...
Planning applications have been put forward to replace street payphones with three-metre-tall multi-media hubs. BT is bidding for four of the hubs in Torquay to provide free ultra-fast wifi, phone cal...
Jonathan MorrisSouth West and Martyn OatesSouth West political reporter BBC A ban on smacking would bring England and Cornwall into line with Scotland, Wales, Ireland, South Korea and many other count...
A wall is being reinstated at a crematorium to stop people using it as a shortcut after “significant disruption” was caused to funeral services. Part of the boundary at Weymouth Crematoriu...
Parking charges have been introduced to part of a car park after it was taken over. All of the car park at Devil’s Point in Plymouth was previously free for three hours but has been reconfigured...
Unique retro games arcade Boneyard is set to re-open in Sidwell Street by converting a former Brighthouse retail unit into a new venue twelve months after having to make way for a “co-living” block at...
John Askey says he is seeing improvement in his Truro City side after their 3-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion Under-21s in the National League Cup. Seidou Sanogo, 25, gave the Tinners a 25th-minut...
A speedway team just one race from potentially securing three major titles have been forced to put their final back due to forecast wet weather. Poole Pirates were set to host the Redcar Bears in the ...