The Dorset seaside resort of Weymouth is often compared to the French Riviera or the Bay of Naples, and with a beach that's ...

Stuart Morris has put together a new video on Chesil Beach's coast protection works on Portland, which took place from 1962 to 1967, and which he was involved in during his career as an engineer.

Nearly two tonnes of rope, net and plastic has been prevented from ending up in the sea. Dorset-based environmental group, Weymouth and Portland Marine Litter Project (WPMLP), has managed to recycle 1 ...

Castle Cove Beach in Weymouth has been cut off to visitors since the 15m (49ft) access slope and steps were closed due to safety concerns in 2013. Plans to build new steps were approved in April ...

Chesil Beach is an example of a bar. Sediment has been deposited over time to form a spit. The spit has continued to join to the Isle of Portland. Behind the spit there is The Fleet, a lagoon.

Weymouth's "jewel-in-the-crown" beach looks set to lose its Blue Flag status due to a decline in water quality. Dorset Council leader Nick Ireland said it was "almost inevitable" the town's ...

Multiple pollution alerts have been issued across the Dorset coast as storm sewage has been discharged. The alerts are in place at Bowleaze Cove in Weymouth, Chesil Cove in Chiswell, Portland, West ...

The Safe Space project in Weymouth, funded by Dorset Council ... said it hoped to re-establish the service towards Easter. The Chesil Local Alliance Group said it could plug the £3,000 shortfall.