Jack McDermott is called a “hero” after using his jet wash to help a woman on his way to work. Source link...
Dorset Police conclude there was “no third party involvement” in the man’s death in Weymouth. Source link...
The Premier League’s Key Match Incidents Panel says the video assistant referee (VAR) was correct to step in for Bournemouth’s penalty at Brighton on 19 January. Amine Adli went to ground after trying to go past Brighton goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen in the 27th minute. Referee Paul Tierney booked Adli for simulation but the VAR, Jarred...
Emergency services responded to hundreds of incidents in Dorset and dozens of roads were closed. Source link...
Residents of Iford Bridge Home Park in Iford, Dorset, are told to leave “as quickly as possible”. Source link...
Dozens of flood warnings remain in place across Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight following Storm Chandra. High winds and heavy rains caused disruption across the region on Tuesday, resulting in train delays and problems on the roads. Dorset Council said the county was “still feeling the after-effects”, with many road closures remaining in...
Work has started on a £1.8m scheme to reduce speed limits and install speed cameras along a 26-mile (42km) stretch of the A35 in west Dorset. The section between Charmouth and Yellowham, east of Dorch...
Paul Barltrop,West of England political editorand Georgia Eadie,West of England BBC There are calls to tackle anti-social behaviour by some boat owners Calls for stronger powers to enforce rules on ca...
Cornwall Wildlife Trust/PA Landings of common octopus by commercial fisheries in the region last year were almost 65 times higher than recent annual averages Octopuses are increasingly making British ...
BBC A night on the tiles has a different meaning for Diana Beasley A 92-year-old Scrabble champion credits her “boring career” with motivating her to find a rewarding hobby. Diana Beasley,...
Global pop star, Mika, is set to return to Cornwall this summer to play in the Eden Sessions on 12 July. The singer-songwriter originally took to the stage at the Eden Sessions in 2010, following his ...
Aldi said it was holding a virtual exhibition of its plans for the site off Callington Road, which is open for comments until Wednesday, 4 February. There is also an in-person exhibition at Saltash Ru...
BBC The River Otter reached its highest ever recorded level on Tuesday People have been rescued, homes have been flooded and schools have been closed as Storm Chandra brought more heavy rain to Devon ...
Sarah TurnnidgeWest of England BBC Swathes of Somerset have been left flooded by heavy rain from Storm Chandra Homes and roads in the West Country have been hit by widespread flooding amid heavy rain ...
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service The badger was attempting to cross Slyers Lane, in Dorchester, which has now been closed A badger has been spotted trying to cross a flooded road in Dorset. It was ...
A campaign group said the turnout at a consultation on banning smartphones in primary and secondary schools in Cornwall was “disappointing”. Smartphone Free Childhood is pushing for a ban ...