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The Coastline - Dorset South

Rips are strong currents running out to sea which can quickly drag you out of your depth. Sometimes they reach speeds faster than an...
A multi-agency search is underway for a diver who has gone missing off the coast of Lulworth in Purbeck. Dorset Police was called at 8.40pm...
As the one-year anniversary of the oil spill at Poole Harbour approaches, two reports have been published that look at the incident, the clean-up...
With the weather finally heating up, the coastal towns of Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) are ready to welcome visitors to their award-winning beaches.  BCP...
At a full council meeting on Thursday 13 July, Dorset Council Leader, Cllr Spencer Flower, made the following comments in response to a question...
Dorset Council is proposing to keep the current safety railings on Custom House Quay, Weymouth, in place for the foreseeable future. The railings were installed in...
A beloved section of the South West Coast Path near the Fleet Lagoon in Ferrybridge, Weymouth, has officially reopened just in time for the peak walking...
A significant programme of work to replace and strengthen the two main harbour walls which support the peninsula in Weymouth will start early in...

Discovering St Aldhelms Head

Moving west from St Aldhelm’s Head the coast cuts north to form Chapman’s Pool. Here the Kimmeridge Clay is at sea level and erosion exposes interesting fossils, especially...
Weymouth is one of the top 12 harbours to visit in the UK, according to Sailing Today magazine. The article says: “You have to...