A woman who set up a charity to help support military children has been appointed an MBE. Louise Fetigan, from Wareham, has ...

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 ...

WAREHAM, Mass. (WJAR) — Several businesses at a strip mall in Wareham suffered extensive damage as a result of a fire in Wareham Sunday afternoon. Around 11:38 a.m. Sunday, crews responded to a ...

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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 ...

The Rex could see internal changes under application P/LBC/2025/06556. Plans include reopening doorways, creating a new opening and lobby access to the first-floor lounge, adding a doorway between the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...