Sri Lankans began voting on Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from ...

Great Paxton Scarecrow Festival returned on September 14 and has seen locals recreate musicians including Taylor Swift – 22 hat included – and Oasis in straw form and given the names T’Haylor Swift ...

Greg Bateman and Kai Horstmann will be climbing Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis and cycling the 675 kilometres between them.

The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

Nigel Farage and his deputy Richard Tice sought to capitalise on their links with the Trump campaign at Reform UK’s party ...

The Ropemakers on West Street, Bridport, is our Pub of the Week - it's at the heart of the local community and offers regular live music and ...

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death on Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials could not get the drugs needed for lethal ...

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

Multiple roads will be closed in West Bay on Wednesday, October 2 while electrical work is carried out by the National Grid ...

Mystery still surrounds the identity of a woman six months after her body was found in the River Mersey. Police appear to be no closer to identifying the slightly built woman, wearing a lime-green ...

Kate Winter is the winner of the 2024 Klaus Flugge Prize for her picture book The Fossil Hunter, a true life story about Mary Anning ...

Seaside historian Dr Kathryn Ferry will be charting the part these items all played in a talk entitled the History of the British Seaside in 100 Objects. The talk will take place at the Bridport Town ...