FERNDOWN Town Council and the Royal British Legion have teamed up as part of the annual Poppy Appeal. A moving parade and ceremony will make its way through the town’s streets on Saturday, October 26, ...

I read Conor O’Byrne’s letter (council tax for single people – Echo Sept 30) where he gave his take on government proposals to scrap the ...

Halloween is just a few weeks away now, which means many people around Dorset will be thinking about getting some pumpkins for the season. Carving a pumpkin and using it as a decoration is a fun ...

The map shows that most of the UK’s false widows are often seen within the south of the UK, with only a few spottings across Scotland and the North of England. The area with the highest recordings is ...

The Daily Mail leads on the King’s message to Australia, saying he would not block its way to becoming a republic. MAIL ROYAL EXCLUSIVE: Charles: I won’t atop Australia ditching Crown ...

Rescuers were still saving people from swollen rivers on Friday, but many expressed relief the impact of the hurricane was not worse.

The research found that around one fifth (20.1%) of pet owners introduce their new puppy to their existing cats immediately, and some 18.9% do it in less than two hours. However, gradual introductions ...

An Israeli airstrike killed two Lebanese soldiers and wounded three other troops on Friday, Lebanon’s military said, an ...

The storm flooded barrier islands, tore the roof off the Tampa Bay Rays’ baseball stadium and toppled a construction crane.

THE ever-popular Polar Express train ride is returning to Swanage this festive season. Bringing the magic of the popular Christmas movie to life, passengers boarding the Polar Express will experience ...

Dorset’s police and crime commissioner David Sidwick is calling for residents to complete the ‘Annual Survey’. The survey provides key information over how safe Dorset residents feel where they live, ...