A 12-year campaign to save a pedestrian level crossing beside a railway station is due to reach a conclusion later. Protesters have been fighting since 2012 against a proposal by Network Rail to close ...

Harold Forbes, leading Wareham volunteer, honoured with High Sheriff of Dorset Award for his dedication to Wareham Men’s Shed ...

A large fire that broke out yesterday lunchtime has been declared a major incident. At least 150 firefighters are trying to contain the blaze at Wareham Forest, Dorset, that has already destroyed over ...

Dean Wareham has announced a new album. That’s the Price of Loving Me is out March 28 via Carpark. The 10-song LP reunites Wareham with his former Galaxie 500 producer Kramer, marking their first ...

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An MP will meet with the rail minister to discuss a level crossing that lies at the centre of more than 12 years of protests. Campaigners have been fighting since 2012 against a proposal by Network ...

The first thing to know about The Old Granary in Wareham is that it's on the banks of the River Frome overlooking the Purbeck Hills. To find it, drive into the square next to the humpback bridge ...

WAREHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities have identified the 70-year-old man who was killed in a firework incident in Wareham on the Fourth of July. Officers responding to a report of a person hit with a ...

He starred in the epic war movie A Bridge Too Far. Now it seems actor Edward Fox has a real-life fight on his hands after he slammed plans for a new controversial railway crossing in his hometown. The ...

After starring as an infamous assassin in iconic film The Day of the Jackal, Edward Fox is now facing a real-life battle, leading a town-wide rebellion against a controversial railway crossing. Mr Fox ...

St Martin's Church in Wareham is a 1,000 years old and famous for housing a priceless effigy of Lawrence of Arabia. BBC Dorset's Jo Babbage went along to discover more about the church's fascinating ...

A forest fire that burned for two weeks "flared up" 24 hours after it was extinguished due to dry, windy weather conditions. The blaze at Wareham Forest in Dorset started on 18 May and was put out on ...