For generations of New Forest commoners and walkers, the high-pitched, metallic hum of the New Forest cicada, Britain’s only native cicada species was a familiar woodland phenomenon.  Yet by the 1980s ...

I challenged myself to eat one of the biggest breakfasts in BCP in one sitting and I left with a full stomach and an empty ...

A week long, multi-force drugs crackdown across the South West which included Dorset, has led to dozens of arrests, drug and ...

The Prime Minister unveiled the defence investment plan (Dip) on Tuesday, with a promise to increase defence spending by £15 ...

England fans are now turning their focus to Mexico after the Three Lions made it to the last 16 of the World Cup thanks to two late goals from  Harry Kane. The skipper said he had his “hero moment” ...

Residents have claimed victory after the Sandbanks Ferry scrapped plans to put an expiry date on pre-bought paper tickets following a backlash ...

The King will witness a centuries-old traditional handball game when he visits the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. Charles will be invited to start the game of hand ba’, a historic street sport ...

As the start of the season draws ever closer for our non-league sides, Poole Town management duo Joe Lea and Pat Suraci look ahead to the ...

RAF aircraft including the A400 Atlas and C-17 Globemaster are set to be temporarily relocated to Bournemouth Airport.

The Cherries’ redevelopment of the Vitality Stadium is on schedule so far, with “projects within the project” well underway, ...

WIMBORNE CC 2nd XI strengthened their position at the top of the Dorset Cricket League Premier Two with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory ...

Detention was the "only appropriate sentence" for three teenage boys spared custody for raping two girls, the Court of Appeal has ...