Corfe Castle27 Sep 2025In pictures: Flower festival shows county heritageFloral fantasies on the theme of "Delights of Dorset" are on show at Wimborne Flower Festival.27 Sep 202518 Sep 2025Plants removed to conserve castle's fallen towerThe work saw the tower's stones cleared of plants before being reset back into their original place.18 Sep 202512 Sep 2025Historic locomotive to star at steam gala weekendRepton, now based in Yorkshire, served Dorset from the 1930s and throughout World War Two.12 Sep 20256 Sep 2025Iconic chalk giant gets hillside companionThe large-scale figure printed on canvases is part of the national Nature Calling arts project.6 Sep 202524 Aug 2025Castle bathed in light for film festivalFilmgoers picnicked under the stars in front of the castle site, maintained by the National Trust.24 Aug 202513 Aug 2025Crews leave heath after 10 days fighting wildfireCrews from dozens of stations across the region spent 10 days tackling the fire at Newton Heath.13 Aug 20258 Aug 2025Crews tackle heath wildfire for sixth dayHotspots are still visible at Newton Heath where crews are spending a sixth day.8 Aug 20257 Aug 2025Flare-ups continue as fire destroys 25 hectaresCrews from 37 stations have been sent to the fire since it started early on Sunday.7 Aug 20256 Aug 2025Wildfire contained after wind reignites flamesStrong winds reignite a wildfire at Newton Heath, with crews tackling the blaze overnight.6 Aug 2025...