First Wessex buses running through the county are introducing a tap on tap off (TOTO) system of payment for commuters. The technology will be set up from Sunday, December 1, allowing passengers to ...

Weymouth Drama Club is seeking performers to be in The Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo and Franca Rame, adapted by Tom Basden. It will be staged at Weymouth Drama Club’s own Harbour ...

We are very sad to announce the passing of our wonderful Stepfather Richard George Marett, after a long fight with cancer.He was much loved and ...

The Republican Party has won enough seats to control the US House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on the American government alongside president-elect Donald Trump.

The Defence Secretary will commit the UK to a “future-facing” defence relationship with Saudi Arabia on his first visit to the country as part of efforts to press for de-escalation in the Middle East.

Countries have made “minimal progress” in increasing action to curb global warming in the past three years, analysis shows. An assessment by the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) initiative says that ...

Bands from the 1960s, 70s and 80s will play at Weymouth Centenary Club on Friday, November 15 from 6.45pm until late. The four bands on the bill are: Package Deal, The Memphis Jazz Band, The Originals ...

A federal investigation into Chinese government efforts to hack into US telecommunications networks has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign aimed at stealing information from ...

CAMPSITE operators, and those hoping to set up sites, are applying early to Dorset Council for the 2025 season.

YOU can help make a difference to underprivileged children this Christmas. The Dorset Echo is today launching its 25th Christmas Toy Appeal – ...

A voluntary levy on tickets to large concerts at stadiums and arenas should be introduced by 2025 to help fund grassroots venues, the Government has said. Ministers expect the music industry to take ...

According to the Lords’ Preterm Birth Committee, children who are born prematurely have a higher risk of life-long conditions such as autism.