Local News Archive

20mph speed limit consultation remains open

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:23

Questions raised over funding of Weymouth Seafood Festival

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:22

Travellers leave two unauthorised encampments

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:20

Witness and dashcam appeal following serious injury collision in Weymouth

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:20

Harbour activity down

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:18

Homes evacuated after gas leak

Monday, 29 June 2026 18:16

Police to Target Illegal Modified Exhausts on Weymouth Esplanade

Sunday, 28 June 2026 17:23

Additional MenB vaccination sessions

Friday, 26 June 2026 16:28

Work underway to make beach more accessible

Friday, 26 June 2026 16:25

Ambulance service urges heatwave caution

Friday, 26 June 2026 16:11

Rubble fly-tipped in Dorchester

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:29

Lifeboat changes refused by council

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:28

Council using gritters to spread sand due to heat

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:25

Warning issued to drivers who park illegally

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:23

Popular event cancelled due to heat

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:21

Further disruption for rail passengers due to heat

Thursday, 25 June 2026 18:18

School Closures In Weymouth & Portland Due To The Heat

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 16:25

Chesil Rocks Picnic & Pimms Raises Thousands for Samaritans

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 16:37

Home Office calls for licence review for Surfside Diner

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 12:07

Questions raised over SEND transport

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 12:05

Portland parking plan refused

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 12:03

Council leader Nick Ireland responds to Keir Starmer resigning

Monday, 22 June 2026 16:26

Weymouth seafront bus shelters refurbished

Monday, 22 June 2026 16:12

Heat safety reminder issued

Monday, 22 June 2026 16:09

Weymouth Town Council launches 20mph survey

Monday, 22 June 2026 16:07

Animal welfare concerns being investigated

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 16:20

Salvation Army Band celebrating 140th anniversary

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 16:19

Dorset Council testing AI planning tool

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 16:16

Dorset Council records first underspend

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 18:02

France Quarry campaign enters final push

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 18:02

Weymouth marks World Refill Day

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 18:00

Motorcyclist dies following collision

Monday, 15 June 2026 16:10

Woman arrested after concerns in Chickerell

Monday, 15 June 2026 16:09

Appeal after shop burglary in Poundbury

Monday, 15 June 2026 16:08

Council fuel-saving claims

Thursday, 11 June 2026 17:42

Halifax to close Weymouth branch

Thursday, 11 June 2026 17:39

Victoria Gardens tennis courts reopen

Thursday, 11 June 2026 17:37

Dorset summer safety campaign underway

Thursday, 11 June 2026 17:28

Dorset Police honours award winners

Thursday, 11 June 2026 17:27

Fire service backs drowning prevention week

Thursday, 11 June 2026 16:53

Witness appeal after Weymouth robbery

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 14:50

Refurbishment plans submitted for Old Rooms Inn

Tuesday, 9 June 2026 16:58

Bird watching hide approved

Tuesday, 9 June 2026 16:57

GAP community garden project wants your views

Tuesday, 9 June 2026 16:53

Shoplifting targeted in Weymouth summer patrols

Monday, 8 June 2026 16:25

Extra patrols after rise in ASB

Monday, 8 June 2026 16:23

Royal seaside history celebrated with King's Dip

Monday, 8 June 2026 16:23

Former Boots to become bingo venue

Monday, 8 June 2026 16:20

Fire service warns over scam emails

Monday, 8 June 2026 16:16

Wildlife watching building expected to be approved

Monday, 8 June 2026 08:13

Councillors warn Dorset transport funding falls short

Friday, 5 June 2026 17:39

Dorset e-scooter trial moves forward

Friday, 5 June 2026 17:29

Weymouth knife attacker jailed

Friday, 5 June 2026 17:18

Campaign grows to bring back Greenhill rafts

Thursday, 4 June 2026 16:24

Weymouth Foodbank appeals for donations

Thursday, 4 June 2026 16:20

Blanket 20mph limit considered for all roads in Dorchester

Wednesday, 3 June 2026 16:24

Volunteers sought for Wyke Gardens group

Wednesday, 3 June 2026 16:20

Flood meeting to raise concerns

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:24

New Weymouth Mayor begins busy month

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:22

Weymouth Grammar pupils plan 50-year reunion

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:20

Weymouth GP passes lifeboat crew milestone

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:18

Campaign launched to tackle green waste dumping

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:13

Witness sought after Weymouth altercation

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:11

Former burger shop could be turned into training centre

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 16:09

Toilets closed due to serious blockage

Monday, 1 June 2026 16:37

Final chance to see Weymouth Dig

Monday, 1 June 2026 16:31

Dorset Police celebrates volunteers

Monday, 1 June 2026 16:29