Dorset

Omaze winner selling his £2.5m home so he can buy his dream house in Yorkshire

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

Tom Cousins, a maritime archaeologist from Bournemouth University, recovered some medieval gravestones from an ancient shipwreck.

Watch: Medieval grave slabs recovered from historic shipwreck

Chris Milnes, 60, has won the latest Omaze Million Pound House Draw in Dorset.

I spent my childhood in a council flat - now I've won a £2.5m house

Man City fan, Kevin Bryant, has won the keys to a stunning £3,500,000 house in the heart of Cheshire's Golden Triangle, loved by Premier League footballers.

Football fan wins £3.5m home surrounded by Premier League stars

Josh Pickering and Lasse Fredriksen race to an opening heat 5-1 for the Edinburgh Monarchs. Picture: Jack Cupido.

Monarchs left to rue missed opportunity

Ad Feature Vrbo announces the UK holiday homes of 2024

World War 2 bunker and staple of Winston Churchill’s ‘chain home’ radar given stunning holiday-home makeover

World War II bunker transformed into coastal holiday home

A child has died after attending Camp Bestival

Child dies after falling ill at ‘UK’s favourite family festival’

Ruairi Kelly previously lived on the Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

‘I lived on Bibby Stockholm - it’s no place for asylum seekers’

Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

Pictured: 9 images inside Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

Wetherspoons will introduce a much welcomed price slash on several items for a limited time in January.

15 Wetherspoons sites ‘under offer’ - is your area on the list?

Michael Eavis greeted Glastonbury guests from his Land Rover weeks after founder spotted in wheelchair

Michael Eavis spotted greeting Glastonbury guests at gate

UK’s best dog-friendly beaches - full list of locations

‘Massive gas blast’ sees woman rushed to hospital

S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole pictured in 2014. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Paul Cattermole’s death certificate reveals what star died of
Paul Cattermole was found dead in his Dorset flat in April.
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Police have issued an update following the death of Paul Cattermole

Police issue major update following death of S Club’s Paul Cattermole

Paul Cattermole’s death comes just weeks after S Club 7 announced reunion plans (Photo: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

S Club 7 singer’s cause of death confirmed

Police on proactive patrol spotted a car driving on a 60mph road with an unrestrained child in the boot.

Police stop car with unrestrained child in boot on 60mph road

Man travels 2,000 miles from the UK to Ukraine via bike

S Club stars Jo O’Meara and Tina Barrett have left tributes to their former bandmate Paul Cattermole by Tim Roney/Getty Images)

S Club stars pay heartbreaking tributes to Paul Cattermole

Tom Glanfield at the property he has bought, Sandbanks, Hampshire. The entrepreneur who bought the ‘world’s most expensive bungalow’ has revealed what it’s like inside - including a “death trap” swimming pool and a leaking roof.

UK’s most expensive bungalow isn’t in the best state for £13.5m

The most expensive seaside location in Great Britain is Salcombe, where the average property goes for £1.2 million - 33% (more than £300,000) higher than in 2021. (image: Adobe)

Most expensive place to buy a seaside home in Britain revealed

The Bibby Stockholm will house 500 people (Photo: Home Office)

More than 500 asylum seekers to be housed on barge off coast

Coaches wait late into the evening to enter the Port of Dover (Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA)

After Brexit, a UK passport doesn't open doors like it used to – Angus Robertson

The UK’s top trending destinations to get away this Easter

A general view of The Wytch Farm oil production centre, on March 27, 2023 in Poole, England

Major incident declared after oil spill in Dorset
Philip Broadhead, the leader of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council said that he and his team will now look at what implications the spill may have, and what action may need to be taken
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Gary Glitter will ‘probably die in prison’ after breach of bail terms

Imber and Tyneham are two villages that were abandoned during World War Two

England’s ‘lost twin villages’ frozen in time since World War Two

The hut in Westward Ho! Devon.

Beach hut with ‘uninterrupted sea views’ goes on sale for £30k

Foetus found on Dorset Heath: Police appeal to find missing mother

Appeal for missing mother after discovery of foetus on Dorset Heath

Aurora Borealis, Northern lights. Mumemories - stock.adobe.com

Aurora Borealis: Why 2023 is a good year to see Northern Lights

Only youth games will be allowed to be played at Colehill Cricket Club now

Cricket club banned from hosting adult matches after complaints

The ring which will be up for the auction later this month (Photo: Noonans)

Medieval ring to go to auction for up to £40,000

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (left) and missing friend Nick Fisher.

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall in urgent appeal for missing friend

Durdle Door in Dorset came in at 17.

Durdle Door owner furious with “dishonest” BBC after Doctor Who finale

Dorset was battered by thunderstorms and a band of heavy rain overnight on the weekend.

Rare footage shows thunderbolt hit sea off the English coast

Th scariest areas have now been revealed

Mapped: The most haunted regions in the UK

Monarchs reserve Jacob Hook is looking for a big score against the Pirates. Picture: Jack Cupido.

Hook looking to take the Pirates out

Barry McEwan at Dunbar Harbour.

McEwan fit for angling home internationals

More beavers are being reintroduced to the UK this year - including areas they’ve been extinct for years (Photo: Shutterstock)

More beavers are being reintroduced to the UK this year - including areas they’v...

Animal rescue charities warn that criminals are posing as staff to steal animals (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Animal rescue charities warn criminals are posing as staff to steal animals - wh...

Sarah Burnett travelled from Edinburgh to Colten Care’s Poundbury home, Castle View, to see Liz Thompson before the latest pandemic restrictions in Scotland and England.

Edinburgh woman made 860-mile round-trip for mum's 90th birthday

Paul Gascoigned had a medal earned during his time at Rangers stolen (Getty Images)

Here’s why Piers Morgan may have accidentally caused Gazza’s house to be burgled

How to find perfect beach staycations across the UK

Here are the UK's most dangerous selfie hotspots

This is how much cash families will splash on beach hut rental

Philippa York in 2018.

Top former cyclist will ride in Scottish homeland for first time in decades for ...

Beaches could be closed if social distancing is not observed, Matt Hancock warns

83-year-old Jim Hay, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has taken on a mission to virtually cycle to London and back from his home in Dorset, where he now lives, to raise money for NHS for Edinburgh and Lothians Health Foundation.

Great-grandpa, 83, virtually cycles hundreds of miles

Here's how to claim a free travel e-book for planning your next dream trip

Sophie and Glen with Penicuik Community First Responders from left to right : Bill Lawson, Yvonne Mitchell, Alan Dickson, Gilbert Kirkwood and Douglas Wilson.

Brother and sister respond for Penicuik group

The hyalomma tick was discovered in Dorset last year and was 10 times larger in size than average

Congo Fever: Deadly ticks carrying Ebola-like virus found in UK and Europe

Sky Sports commentator Ian Crocker

Ian Crocker Q&A reveals commentator's best moments - and Hibs fans will like his...

Dorset Simply Oats granola may contain nuts that are not mentioned on the label

Granola cereal urgently recalled as it contains nuts not mentioned on the label