Weymouth-Waterloo trains running normally Tuesday says operator
WEYMOUTH-WATERLOO operator South West Trains is restoring a normal weekday service on Tuesday.
View ArticleWinter weather update
COUNCIL information has been issued about services that have been affected by the severe weather.
View ArticleSNOW LATEST: Closed schools list for Dorset
HERE"S the list of schools which have closed due to snowfall or hazardous weather conditions.
View ArticleSNOW: Dorset's live snow and ice report: County wakes to sixth day of snow
DORSET has woken to another day of snow and disruption. Follow our live updates today and keep up to date with travel news and hazardous conditions.
View ArticleUPDATED: Spring's off for a while - snow is forecast overnight
DORSET is bracing itself for another cold snap – and even the prospect of snow overnight and tomorrow.
View ArticleUPDATED: Forget spring - snow is forecast for tomorrow morning
SNOW and gales are forecast to strike Dorset in the early hours of Monday
View ArticleSnow in Dorchester and Weymouth
SNOW has been falling in Dorchester and Weymouth this evening.
View ArticleBusman’s holiday for a visiting volunteer
VOLUNTEERING in charity shops may not sound like many people’s idea of a holiday.
View ArticleLuke buoyed by ship trip
A HOSPITALISED youngster was given the best incentive to get well soon.
View ArticleHeroes’ charity cape escape
SUPERHEROES are needed to take some giant strides for charity.
View ArticleSnow report: Thursday
Live updates on weather and travel in Dorset. Post comments and send us your pictures so we can keep the county up to date
View ArticleSNOW: Closed schools list in Dorset
We bring you the latest news regarding closed schools in Dorset due to the snow disruption
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Watercress company gets into community spirit
A WATERCRESS company demonstrated community spirit by helping to clear roads around local villages.
View ArticleLIVE: Dorset's snow and ice report: County hit by snow
Live updates on the snow and weather and travel in Dorset. Post comments and send us your pictures so we can keep the county up to date
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Majority of schools closed in Dorset
JUST a handful of schools and colleges across the county opened to pupils yesterday.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Dorset braced for icy conditions
CONDITIONS in Dorset could continue to be dangerous as temperatures plummet, causing ice to form.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Alf's Fish and Chips hands out free lunches to elderly
JOHN Pearce, of Alf’s Fish and Chips, spent the day taking supplies to elderly people in the area who were unable to get out of their homes.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Most schools in Dorset closed
Most of Dorset’s schools closed but several, including some in Dorchester and Weymouth stayed open.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: IT glitch crashes Dorset for You website
AN IT glitch was responsible for crashing a county council website as parents and students tried to see which schools were closed.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Gritting teams out in force to keep Dorset's roads working
GRITTING teams have been out on Dorset’s roads working to keep the main network free of snow and ice.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Disruption to home waste collections in Dorset
RUBBISH and recycling collections were suspended due to the bad weather.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Most services running at Dorset County Hospital
Dorset County Hospital was able to run the vast majority of its services despite the severe weather.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Children make most of day off school
CHILDREN made the most of a day off school to sledge, build snowmen and throw snowballs.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: First baby is born in Swanage Hospital for almost 30 years
IF you thought you had a hectic start to the day, spare a thought for new mum Sinead Mellor.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Dorset Police put safety plan into place
Chief Inspector Nicky Searle of Dorset Police said they have put in place contingency plans to maximise the level of service that can be provided across the county.
View ArticleSNOW CHAOS: Military swings into action across Dorset
The military swung into action as heavy snowfall brought chaos to the transport system, schools and services across Dorset.
View ArticleDrivers in Dorset urged to take care in icy conditions
SNOW has gone but motorists are urged to take care in icy conditions
View ArticleDorset set for big freeze tonight
THE COUNTY is set to shiver as widespread frost and ice is expected overnight and tomorrow.
View ArticleSpecial train service announced on Weymouth-Waterloo line
WEYMOUTH-Waterloo operator South West Trains is running a revised train service on Monday due to the freezing weather conditions.
View ArticleDorset still freezing with more snow expected
THE COLD snap is continuing across the county today with more snow on the way tomorrow
View ArticleWEATHER UPDATE: Ice and snow warning as Dorset continues to shiver
SHIVERING Dorset is set for more wild winter weather following an ice-cold weekend when temperatures dropped to as much as -6C degrees.
View ArticleMet Office issue November snow update with exact dates for the UK revealed
The Met Office said Brits can expect colder temperatures in the week ahead.
View ArticleMet Office issue sub-zero warning with snow predicted in days
Meteorologists predict gales of up to 70mph as Wanda could hit the UK and Ireland early this week.
View ArticleMet Office issue UK snow forecast for November and share exact dates
As temperatures drop snow has been forecast in the coming weeks with further snowfall predicted in December too.
View ArticleSnow expected next week as 'Icelandic air' spills across the UK
People across the UK will be reaching for hats and gloves with temperatures set to fall below zero in some parts of the UK.
View Article5 driving fines that could cost you thousands this winter
The weather has well and truly turned over the last few weeks as the warm weather has departed for the year.
View ArticleMet Office share snow update as exact date it could return next week announced
Weather forecasters have predicted parts of the country could see the white stuff as early as next week.
View ArticleSnow could fall in February as Met Office issue update
“Snow showers” are expected in February as “wintry downpours” move down from the north and as far south as central England and the capital.
View ArticleMet Office issue snow update with cold front 'marching' towards UK
The Met Office claim a cold front is “marching” towards the UK.
View ArticleMet Office share snow update with UK set for -5 freeze and 'Arctic assault'
The worst of the weather is anticipated to hit at the back end of this week and leading into next.
View ArticleMet Office predicts snow for the south west this week - see the full forecast
Reminding us it’s not time to pack away the winter wardrobe just yet, the Met Office has predicted a risk of snow in the south west next week.
View ArticlePICTURES: Snow hits parts of Dorset
Snow has fallen overnight and covered parts of Dorset in a winter wonderland.
View ArticleRECAP: Snow expected as Dorset shivers in cold snap
Temperatures are set to plummet to below freezing in Dorset tonight with weather warnings for ice issued and forecasts of snow.
View ArticleMultiple crashes as warnings issued to public during week of big freeze
Weather and health warnings have been issued across Dorset to residents as the cold snap takes hold
View ArticleMet Office reveals chances of 'disruptive snowfall' hitting UK this month
Forecasts from TheWeatherOutlook and some weather charts from WXCharts suggest the UK could see significant snowfall in November
View ArticleDWP cold weather payment eligibility as freezing temperatures forecast
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging households to check if they could be eligible for the £25 Cold Weather Payments
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