If you’re already dreaming about a holiday in Dorset this year, Dream Cottages should certainly be your first port of call. Established for 21 years and with a portfolio of over 260 hand-picked ...

Getting away for a trip with your partner is an ideal way to spend some quality time together, especially as the weather is starting to warm up around the UK. Going for a short city break can be nice, ...

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We all know a key worker who's been working tirelessly during the pandemic, and now thanks to Dorset Cottage Holidays, you could bag them a free week's holiday to show your appreciation. That's ...

A Sevenoaks man has been labelled "the holidaymaker hero" after coming to the rescue of a family in a burning house. Damian Crawford from Pilgrims Way East in Otford was on holiday with his own family ...

HALLOWEEN activities and autumn trails are among the activities to enjoy this half-term at National Trust properties across Dorset. National Trust properties including Kingston Lacy, Corfe Castle and ...

I'm city born, but I love the country life. The lyrics from Don McLean's classic song Castles in the Air ring true for me as I settle into a long weekend with friends at a cottage in rural Dorset. It ...

Fire crews worked through the night at the property and told neighbours to keep their windows closed because of the smoke.

Rhododendron ponticum, a non-native species of purple-flowering shrub, is being removed at Cloud's Hill, Wareham. Using 1930s aerial photographs the land will be restored to how it was when Lawrence, ...

A fire that badly damaged a cottage in a Dorset seaside village may have been started deliberately, police have said. More than 40 firefighters were called to West Road in West Lulworth in the ...