The much-loved carnival procession live music performances and and family-friendly activities are just a few of exciting events on through the week.

Spotting a rare sea slug in UK waters was "absolutely incredible" says an underwater photographer. Maria Munn from Swanage, ...

If a day trip is more suitable, consider the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park, where families can feed rare-breed heavy horses, ...

Three people have been found dead after an incident at a Dorset care home, police say The deaths at the Swanage home are being treated as "unexplained" Four other people have been taken to ...

Golden sand, friendly people, arcades, a pier, pebbledash houses, fish and chips and ice cream.

A man suffered a serious brain injury after being punched and falling, hitting his head on a kerb in an unprovoked attack.

Swanage Railway has now announced on its website that due to a "high fire risk", all services are operated by heritage ...

South Dorset MP, Lloyd Hatton has said he is "deeply saddened" by the deaths of three people at a care home in Swanage. The local MP passed on his "heartfelt condolences".

Carbon monoxide poisoning is the 'primary line of inquiry' after three people were found dead in a care home in Dorset and seven were taken to hospital, police have confirmed.

Woman arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after Swanage care home deaths Dorset Police said a 60-year-old local woman was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter on Wednesday evening.

"I grew up in Dorset and am committed to building on the strong foundations and positive momentum of the Mowlem to grow its vision and reach. "I look forward to connecting with the Swanage ...

Dorset Council has confirmed it is working with Agincare, which runs Gainsborough Care Home, to support residents. A spokesperson said the authority was "deeply saddened" to hear of the deaths.