If you walk the western and southern shores of Brownsea Island today, you will find the beaches are not made of sand or shingle. They are a chaotic, glittering mosaic of debris: shattered pipes, ...

The great Ricky Gervais is not wrong when he asserts, and then goes on to prove, that no subject is taboo or off limits when ...

Christmas. Here it comes again. Time to dust off the decorations and check out the tree lights. The to-do lists are getting ...

It’s 1953 and Britain is awash in optimism. A new, young Queen is about to be crowned, and the entire nation is ready to celebrate. In the coastal town of Blackpool, an event of global significance is ...

A waterfront mansion on the site of a bungalow that John Lennon bought for his aunt 60 years ago has gone up for sale for almost £15m. The Beatle paid £26,500 for the modest house on the exclusive ...

A town's museum that is famously home to a girl's rock is set to reopen to the public following a £10m redevelopment. Poole Museum in Dorset officially reopens on Wednesday following the "soft launch" ...

The Sainsbury Centre announced details of a 15-minute film enabling viewers at home to enjoy the highly successful Art Deco by the Sea exhibition, available to view on BBC iPlayer.