The Dorset seaside resort of Weymouth is often compared to the French Riviera or the Bay of Naples, and with a beach that's ...

A man has been sentenced following disorder at a protest gathering in Weymouth. About 400 anti-immigration demonstrators and ...

Dorset-based environmental group, Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project (WPMLP), has managed to recycle 1.8 tonnes of the items thanks to its net regeneration scheme.

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a class B drug with intent to supply. At around 3pm on Sunday, ...

After appearing on the Dorset Echo's Facebook nostalgia group We Grew Up in Weymouth and Portland, the picture has proved immensely popular with nostalgia lovers sharing it 108 times and it attracting ...

As news emerged on Thursday that tugboats were taking the Bibby Stockholm out of UK waters, the tagline "Bye bye Bibby" ...

Portland windsurfer Emma Wilson blew away her competition as she sailed into first place at the iQFOiL International Games in ...

CHLOE DUNN, 20 and of Grove Road in Portland, admitted to possession of a controlled drug of class B, namely cannabis/ cannabis resin, in Portland on December 20. Dunn also admitted to failing to ...

The Bibby Stockholm asylum barge has left the seaside town where it docked in July 2023 - prompting relief from locals who say it caused "division" in the community.

A duck that used to be cared for by staff working on asylum seeker barge the Bibby Stockholm has found a new home and is "having the best life". The barge was home to just under 500 men from July 2023 ...

The last asylum seekers living on the barge, moored off Portland in Dorset, disembarked in December and the controversial vessel has now been moved out of UK waters. Hundreds were moved from the ...