A planning probe has been launched into a controversial row of beach huts in a popular seaside spot which were lengthened by 6ft without permission from the council. The company that run the classic ...

Dozens of beachgoers flocked to a 'very dangerous' Dorset beach just hours after tonnes of rocks collapsed from a cliff landslide. Visitors were urged to take care at Charmouth Beach following the ...

DETERMINED Brits queued for over 24 hours in the freezing cold and rain to rent their perfect beach huts ahead of the summer. A group of committed staycationers went to great lengths to secure one of ...

Sandbanks beach is already busy and the main car park on the peninsula is full Beach-goers in Dorset were urged to "head home" as resorts and car parks in some areas filled up on Friday. A mobile app ...

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A Dorset beach which has been likened to a "laid-back Los Angeles hotspot" has been named as one of the UK's best beaches for 2025. Southbourne beach again featured on the list from The Times, after ...

A seal was left stranded on Weymouth Beach yesterday after it was washed to shore. Part of Weymouth Beach was closed off after the distressed animal was spotted on the beach at around 12.30pm.

A BEACH hut is on sale for a whopping £325,000 – the same price as a five-bedroom home. The seaside 6ft by 10ft wooden hut is on the exclusive Mudeford Spit in Dorset, but it doesn’t even have a sea ...

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If you’ve got £325,000 handy, you could probably just about afford a flat in London. Or, you can get a beach hut in Dorset… but we should probably flag that it’s just 16ft by 10ft. The hut is so ...

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Sandbanks beach is already busy and the main car park on the peninsula is full Beach-goers in Dorset were urged to "head home" as resorts and car parks in some areas filled up on Friday. A mobile app ...