Powerstock Castle’s motte (mound) and bailey (outermost court) were created in the late 11th or 12th century, but the banks, ramparts and ditches enclosing the privately owned nine-acre site are ...

A baby orangutan was given the star treatment on her way to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center in Dorset, UK, as she traveled ...

Several schools in Dorset have closed for the day following widespread snowfall. The schools closed include Charmouth Primary ...

Masked burglars have broken into Windsor Castle estate and stolen two vehicles. Two men scaled a 6ft fence at night and used a stolen truck to break through a security gate at the royal venue, ...

The Colchester Vase, which was found in a Roman grave in Colchester and has been at Colchester Castle since its discovery, ...

A Facebook video posted by Dorset Council showed the view from one of its snow ploughs. The burglary last month took place at a farm on the Windsor estate Burglars broke into a farm on the estate ...

Brits have been warned of a phenomenon rarely seen in the UK in the coming days, as freezing rain is potentially on its way ...

A major festival duo are returning to the live stage after a decade – with a Dorset performance at Camp Bestival in their summer line-up ...

Snow has led to a number of school closures across Dorset A number of roads were closed due to snow with police warning ...

The best places for a UK holiday in 2025 have been named, with one country ranking high in the list of top 10 getaways in ...

Crowds gathered at the Electric Palace in Bridport for the unveiling of a plaque which commemorates the visit of former North Miami Mayor John Stembridge to what he considers his ancestral home.