EMERGENCY services are searching a beach in West Dorset after fears there are people trapped after a major landslide.
A Dorset Police spokesman said: “At just after 12.30pm Dorset Police were called to a report from coastguard of a landslide by the Freshwater Beach Holiday Park, Burton Bradstock.
"Officers, with assistance from the police helicopter, are currently working alongside Dorset Fire and Rescue Service to search the area. The Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR) from Devon and Somerset has also been deployed to this incident. This is a national resource.”
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