People living on the barge "will not be detained" there.

All you need to know about the Bibby Stockholm barge to house asylum seekers

People are being urged to stay away from the area as it could be dangerous

Warning to stay away from popular Dorset beach after huge rockfall 

Barn owl numbers have gone up since Dorset farms installed a number of nesting boxes 

Record numbers of barn owl chicks hatch at Dorset farms 

The Jurassic Coast has experienced the worst cliff fall in 60 years, with cars the size of boulders blocking the beach. 

People ignore warnings and walk close to cliff edge after huge fall

Councillors are set to meet on 6 April to discuss options for banning barbecues this summer for specific areas in Dorset that pose a greater risk of fire.

Disposable barbecues facing a potential ban in high-risk areas

Rangers are on the scene at Dorset beach. 

Warning issued after large rockfall on Dorset beach

£1 million has been cut from the budget for youth services in Dorset. Critics warn this threatens workers looking after young people.

West Country Dorset County Council

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