Housebuilders should lower buyers’ bills with solar panels on every roof, renewable energy charity and company chiefs have urged. The seven chief executives and directors have called on Deputy Prime ...

The nation’s Sunday papers carry a wide range of local and international stories. The Observer reports ministers are resisting demands to rush through legislation to block Elon Musk from donating ...

A PROBATE and trustee notice has been published following the death of a man with a Dorchester address. It is for Graham Michael Stephens of St. Helens Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1SD, and Lemon ...

Now in its 25th year, the Dorset Echo Toy Appeal aims to provide a present for children who are less fortunate with a gift on Christmas Day. Thanks to the wonderful team at Jet Dorset, more children ...

Here are the most popular nostalgia pictures of the first six months of 2024. A very crowded Weymouth beach in the 1960s (Image: Supplied) However busy Weymouth beach has been during the heatwave of ...

Pope Francis is suffering from a cold and will deliver his Sunday blessing from indoors, the Vatican has said. The precaution ...

Eight children and their families were collected from the central London hospital by cabs decorated with tinsel and Christmas ...

The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-17 to clinch a play-off spot and join their divisional rivals at the top of the AFC North. It came down to the fourth quarter for the Ravens to ...

Tiger Woods and his teen son Charlie ended day one of the PNC Championship in a three-way tie for first with a score of 13 under 59. Teams Langer and Singh, who both also carded 59, are locked in at ...

In Dorset, around 60 children were missing education this autumn school term, slightly down from 70 two years prior. This represents about 0.1% of children in the area. Of those, 10 had been missing ...

More major roads in Dorset are meeting adequate standards, new figures show. But across England, a greater percentage of major roads are now in need of some level of maintenance. The RAC said it was ...

Tyson Fury insisted Oleksandr Usyk had been gifted an early Christmas present after disputing the Ukrainian’s unanimous points victory in their rematch in Riyadh. Fury lost 116-112 on all three judges ...