Swanage has gone from being a quarrying town to tourist resort - come on a walk round 'old London by the Sea' and we'll tell you some of the seaside tales and meet the characters from the town at the ...

Swanage. Nestled on the south coast in the shadow of Bournemouth and Weymouth, it’s perhaps not the most obvious place for a break. But there’s more to this little seaside town than meets the eye – it ...

A fisherman has been rescued after his boat sank rapidly off the Dorset coast. The fisherman made a mayday call saying his trawler was sinking off Anvil Point, Swanage at about 02:10 BST. A nearby ...

Everyone looks forward to the annual family holiday. While many people head abroad, more and more are returning to the British ‘staycation’. Dorset has long been a popular place to get away, and ...

A BODY was discovered in the sea off the coast of Swanage. An RNLI crew from Swanage Lifeboat Station launched at around 12.45pm on Thursday when someone on a motorboat reported seeing a person in the ...

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Start the walk at the Alfred Monument - the tall pillar on the promenade beside the Mowlem Theatre on Swanage seafront. We're going to find out about a battle that didn't happen, and how the town ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swanage Coastguard rescued two people from the cliff (Picture: Swanage Coastguard) A group who flouted coronavirus lockdown rules ...

People are being asked to have their say on options to improve the seafront in Swanage. The Dorset Coast Forum, Swanage Town Council and Dorset Council have invited residents, visitors, and businesses ...