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Man denies trying to take photos underneath girl's skirt
Man tapes off churchyard bench in protest over 'decaying' wall
Pick-up truck finally moved after three-year battle - and patch of road resurfaced
Reclusive deep sea whale washes up on Dorset beach
Organist who has appeared on radio to perform at church concert
Man hits out at council after silence over 'decaying' wall
Residents lodge complaint against council over port's shuttle buses
Man guilty of careless driving after horror crash killed 94-year-old woman
Organ recital to be held in medieval church
Church offering tower tours during fundraising event
Subway store to close
Arrest after man 'punched by e-scooter rider'
Police issue image after man 'punched by e-scooter rider in road rage incident'
Man 'punched by e-scooter rider in road rage incident'
Boy, 7, says 'I don't need all my hair' after realising it can help others
Folk pianist to perform free concert
Owner of 'eyesore' truck left on same road for three years urged to claim it
Shoplifting Steven Seagull becomes overnight celebrity
WATCH: Notorious shoplifting seagull caught on camera
Parking on junction corner 'an accident waiting to happen'
Church to host traditional midsummer fair
PICTURES: Students don't let rain get in way of memorable prom night
Check out our 8 page prom special in tomorrow's Dorset Echo
Chaos on roads as car fire sends huge smoke clouds into the air
Calls for traffic calming at busy school drop-off point
Urgent call to review road safety and protect pedestrians following fatal crash
'I'm really fed up'- Anger at year-long dispute over 'decaying wall'
Pensioner seriously injured in crash
Street cordoned off as woman injured in crash
Car and van crash on busy road
Tea party and quiz set for library
Concerns raised over safety at supermarket car park
Council crack down on illegal sheds and decking on allotments
Women's Institute group look back at 100 years
Man 'exposed bottom and slapped buttocks' in front of 11-year-old girl
Pictures: Seaweed and beach fun at special family festival
Study underway to see if popular coastal path can re-open
Thomas Hardy's Dorset gardens to come under the spotlight
Barrier installed on coastal path after 'influx of walkers' despite landslip
Residents' shock after damage to property and imitation gun seized
Neighbours' shock as car smashes into garage - as police hunt occupants who fled
Teenagers detained and gun seized after criminal damage to window
Occupants flee after car crashes into garage wall
'It beggars belief': Landslip on path following resident's warning
Mystery yarn bombers target another Weymouth post box to 'make people smile’
Country and folk band set for concert
Litter group helping to recycle fishing waste from Guernsey
Man and woman 'refused to leave' shop entrance
Plan for 32 affordable homes may 'block' wildlife corridor
'We'll improve': Principal's vow after school's Ofsted inspection
Post Office branch to close for six weeks
Budding musicians invited to learn to play ukulele
Life-saving defibrillator installed thanks to scout group
Brass music at Christmas concert to spread festive cheer