Dorset’s landscapes are the setting for the rural traditions preserved in Thomas Hardy’s novels and for Enid Blyton’s childhood adventures; a place where green ridges link villages of thatched ...

An estimated 4,000 tons of debris—including rocks the size of cars—has collapsed onto a beach along Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. Because this part of Britain is packed with fossils, the rockfall is likely ...

Editor’s Note: MainSail is CNN’s monthly sailing show, exploring the sport of sailing, luxury travel and the latest in design and technology. Nestled in a sheltered bay on the English Channel coast, ...

A new study has uncovered a new thalattosuchian – an ancient ‘sister’ of modern-day crocodiles’ ancestors. The discovery of Turnersuchus hingleyae follows an impressive unearthing of fossils on the ...

More holidaymakers are opting for shorter getaways closer to home. Dorset’s Jurassic Coast has emerged as a favourite destination, with nearly a quarter of drivers having explored the stretch between ...

After a couple of hard hours in a supercharged version of Dragons’ Den (smarter questions and far more money at stake), I’m starting to worry about my concentration. I’ve already fielded questions ...

One moment of weightlessness is worth seven on the ground. I’m keenly aware of this ancient calculus as I launch myself off the edge of a cliff overlooking churning blue water. I know enough to not ...

The gigantic skull of a predatory sea monster that preyed in the oceans millions of years ago has been excavated from a cliff in the United Kingdom in what scientists are saying is one of the most ...

A planned waste incinerator near Dorset's Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site is set to go ahead following a Court of Appeal ...

The Court of Appeal dismissed a legal challenge brought by opponents of the incinerator which was approved by the government ...

A TWO vehicle crash along the Jurassic Coast Road is causing delays to traffic. The crash has taken place outside the Anchor Inn Pub in Burton Bradstock and police officers are at the scene There are ...