Great Western express engine is set to steal the show at the heritage railway’s biggest steam event of the year ...

A busy timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains will run between Swanage, Harman’s Cross, Corfe Castle and ...

History will be made on the Swanage Railway this spring as a 1920s Great Western Railway ‘Hall’ class locomotive visits the ...

The partial lunar eclipse on Portland (Image: Richard Murgatroyd) Richard Murgatroyd took some stunning shots from Portland of the partial eclipse, and Lewis Johnstone snapped up this other shot from ...

Stargazers across Dorset were treated to the site of a lunar eclipse before dawn this morning. The eclipse was only partial for most of the country, as the Earth’s shadow covered part of the ...

Norman Notley and David Brynley moved to Corfe Castle in 1923 and lived openly as a couple, despite homosexuality being illegal at the time. The two men were successful musicians who sang together ...

Tayto chips, or crisps, are a beloved Northern Ireland snack that's made in a historic castle that visitors can tour. Here's ...

From 19th-century buildings in the countryside to tiny platforms with views of a castle, Sophie Swietochowski picks out her favourites and looks at where you can stay nearby. Corfe Castle station ...