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Applications should be submitted by New Years Day Picture: GBBO

Applications open for Great British Bake Off: How to apply

BUDDING bakers across the south west are being encouraged to test their skills in the iconic…

What the renters’ rights bill means for Dorset residents

A NEW bill has been passed which is designed to give people renting their homes stronger…

Dorset's Police and Crime Commissioner David Sidwick said the force is working hard to reduce incidents of shoplifting Picture: Dorset Police

Shoplifting on the rise in Dorset – despite overall decrease in crime

SHOPLIFTING is on the rise in Dorset despite the county remaining one of the safest places…

What’s the worst day to move house?

WHETHER it’s triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13) or paraskevidekatriaphobia (fear of Friday the…

Managing partner of Blanchards Bailey Paul Dunlop Picture: Blanchards Bailey

Blanchards Bailey launches new full-service office in Weymouth

A LEADING legal firm has expanded its footprint in Dorset with the launch of a new…

Sultan Stevenson Trio performing at the festival Picture: Bob Meyrick

Swanage rallies to rescue beloved jazz festival with £15,000 lifeline

A FESTIVAL on the brink of collapse in Swanage looks to have secured its short-term future…

The team and residents handing the cheque to PAALS Picture: Care South

Purbeck animal charity handed £900 boost by Care South

AN animal charity in Purbeck that strives to improve wellbeing has received significant financial support from…

Daut Lulzim Danaj fled the UK in 2016 Picture: Dorset Police

Dorset drug dealer – who fled the country – now behind bars

A MAN who was involved in a major operation to supply drugs across Dorset has been…

Clockwise from top left Beaminster, Canford Cliffs, Wareham and Sherborne Pictures: Muddy Stilettos

Eight best places to live in Dorset: Full list

WHILE Dorset is famous for its bountiful picturesque towns and villages, a new list has…

The festival will begin with a showing of Die Before You Die at Durlston Castle Picture: Purbeck Film Festival

Your chance to see thriller flick – filmed in Purbeck – at Purbeck Film Festival

THE highly anticipated Purbeck Film Festival kicks off tomorrow (October 17) – and a filmmaker will…