Surrounded by the beautiful Dorset countryside, the Acorn Inn is an award-winning 16th century gastro pub with 10 individually decorated bedrooms, an a la carte restaurant, traditional bar and ...

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK risks becoming an “island of strangers” without controls on immigration as he unveiled a crackdown including plans to cut overseas care workers and tighten English ...

A 38-year-old man who is suspected of attacking two women in Leeds died as a result of a self-inflicted airgun wound to the head, an inquest has heard. Owen Lawrence was taken to hospital last month ...

The Prime Minister said tougher restrictions were needed, warning that Britain risked becoming “an island of strangers, not a nation that ...

The building is now known as The Abbots house and is the oldest building in Charmouth. Brewing in West Dorset dates back as far as 1792 when the Gladwyn family established a brewery in Litton Cheney.

Cattistock Road in Maiden Newton will be closed between Quarr Cottage and a point around 165m north by BCL Groundworks. The closure has been requested to allow the company to install foul sewer and a ...

The 16-year-old, who is of English and Spanish heritage, decided to pay homage to her family through writing and illustrating some of the recipes close to their hearts in the form of a cookbook called ...

Under the White Paper proposals, migrants will have to spend 10 years in the UK before being able to apply for citizenship, but so-called “high-contributing” individuals such as doctors and nurses ...

Less than 1 of the Government’s biosecurity budget is spent on invasive species, figures obtained through Freedom of ...

Adrian Ramsay will seek re-election as co-leader of the Green Party alongside fellow MP Ellie Chowns in what the duo are calling the party’s “most ambitious chapter yet”.

An inquest has opened into the death of a man after he was found unresponsive at a Travelodge hotel in Dorset.

A familiar face to Dorset Echo readers and the Dorchester community celebrated her 90th birthday. Marion Cox, known for her theatre reviews for the paper and voluntary work managing the United Church ...