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The Latest Breaking News from Dorset

‘There’s nothing else like it’: Dorset glow-worm survey charms volunteers

The insects are being looked after in a conservation project that encourages visitors to enjoy their ‘piercing’ light

The Guardian - UK

Bibby Stockholm barge to close as asylum accommodation, says Home Office

Vessel moored in Dorset, which is home to 400 people, to be shut down in January when contract ends

The Guardian - UK

The fossil finder: one man’s lifelong search for fragments of Britain’s Jurassic past – photo essay

Richard Forrest has spent half a century combing beaches for ammonites and other fossils. Along the Dorset coast, the constant shift of earth, rocks and sand continually reveals fresh evidence of life millions of years ago

The Guardian - UK

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The Sherborne is Dorset’s new cultural hub

The Sherborne in Dorset has got a facelift by architects Spase, giving the cultural destination a new rooftop extension and flexible spaces

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Elderly woman plunges 70ft to her death at Dorset quarry

The woman, in her 80s, slipped and fell while walking with her husband at Winspit Quarry, Dorset, on Saturday

The Independent UK

Pair arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead in lake at holiday park in Dorset

Dorset police were called to Warmwell Holiday Park in Crossways in early hours of Sunday morning

The Independent UK

Boy survives after falling off Dorset clifftop while having photo taken

Emergency crews astonished as 15-year-old walks away from 18-metre plunge at Old Harry Rocks in Studland

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Flagship free school that cost £35m closes due to lack of pupils

Government funded Parkfield, in Dorset, after ‘unbelievable’ lack of due diligence, says expert

The Guardian - UK

Crime and thrillers of the month – review

Deep-sea divers feel the pressure, Stephen King returns with some masterly tales, a mother fears her own son, and a Dorset resort isn’t as restful as it seems

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A celebrity pair of ospreys that have mouths to feed

Poole Harbour, Dorset: They have been in the news as the first pair to breed in southern England for 200 years

The Guardian - UK

Stirling prize 2024: a two-horse race?

The big beasts of the Elizabeth line and King’s Cross loom large, but newly announced regional contenders should include a classy Cambridge dining hall, a life-enhancing Shoreditch office block and a converted Dorset dairy

The Guardian - UK

Bournemouth beach stabbing: man arrested on suspicion of murder

Dorset police make arrest after fatal stabbing of Amie Gray, 34, on Friday evening

The Guardian - UK

Woman stabbed to death on Bournemouth beach named locally as Amie Gray

Dorset police release 17-year-old without charge and renew plea for help identifying suspect in CCTV images

The Guardian - UK

CCTV images of suspect released after woman stabbed to death on Bournemouth beach

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder

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The Guardian - UK

Police issue CCTV images of suspect in fatal Bournemouth beach stabbing

Dorset force appeals for information after 17-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of murder

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‘The greatest biodiversity in England’ – a wander through the Isle of Purbeck ‘super’ nature reserve

Alongside rare birds, reptiles and insects, this corner of Dorset, poignantly depicted in Mike Leigh’s Nuts in May, serves up brilliant heathland walks, sea views and pints of local ale

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Springwatch 2024: air date, presenters, location, wildlife, interview, trailer and everything we know

Springwatch 2024 arrives on BBC2 for more live wildlife observations with presenters Michaela Strachan, Chris Packham, Gillian Burke and Iolo Williams.

The Independent UK

Archaeologists uncover body of girl stabbed in neck as part of human sacrifice

The injury to her neck has been described as a ‘smoking gun’ in the evidence of ritual killings in the UK

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The Independent UK

Migrant chaos as hundreds of asylum seekers leave Bibby Stockholm and RAF base

Exclusive: Hundreds of asylum seekers have left or been moved out of RAF Wethersfield and the ‘Bibby Stockholm’ already this year as costs spiral

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We've found the perfect venue for those dramatic clifftop wedding photos

The perfect venue for families and groups

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Lib Dems gain most council seats in last five years, party’s data shows

Party has gained 768 seats, Labour 545 and the Greens 480, while the Conservatives have lost 1,783

The Guardian - UK

London protesters block transfer of asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm

Dozens of demonstrators in Peckham surround coach, preventing it from taking people to barge in Dorset

The Guardian - UK

Dorset auction house withdraws Egyptian human skulls from sale

MP says trade in remains is ‘gross violation of human dignity’, as skulls from Pitt Rivers collection removed

The Guardian - UK

From Tyneside to London: five key battlegrounds in England’s 2 May local elections

The main parties’ strengths and vulnerabilities will be starkly on show in the capital, the West Midlands, Tees Valley, the north-east and Dorset

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Lyme Regis: a real taste of the Dorset coast with an exciting new food scene

A thriving artisan quarter and inventive restaurants have injected new life into this genteel seaside town famed for its fossils and literary haunts

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