An 18-year-old student has won a prestigious global essay prize. Matthew Wong, from Sherborne, was named the winner of the law category in the John Locke Global Essay Prize. The competition is open to ...

RJ Balson and Son was originally founded in Bridport marketplace in 1515 Steeped in history, a small family butchers has been successfully trading in a market town for more than 500 years, first ...

The shoreline between Charmouth and Seatown in Dorset, United Kingdom, has come to be known as the “Jurassic Coast” of England. Geological formations have revealed prehistoric creatures stuck in the ...

One of Rembrandt’s most celebrated self-portraits has left its permanent home to embark on a nationwide mindfulness-inspired art tour — and its first stop offers more than just a passing glance. The ...

The Las Vegas Aces survived the Phoenix Mercury 90-88 to take Game 3 of the 2025 WNBA Finals. A’ja Wilson scored with 0.1 seconds left to lift the Aces, putting them on the brink of the franchise’s ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs have opened their season with a 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens at home. With the game tied 2-2 midway through the third period, Morgan Rielly capitalized on two Montreal ...

Dorset’s brightest business brains have been honoured for two decades of supporting the local economy to grow and thrive. The Dorset Business Mentors service – which sees highly successful business ...

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An actress said she was inspired to get involved with a Dorset charity supporting women affected by sexual and domestic abuse following her role in a hit television show. Julie Hesmondhalgh, 55, who ...

The royal visit took place on Monday, October 6, where the Princess Royal was given a tour of the new building and its memorial garden. The three-storey building is described as "efficient" and ...

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