RNLI volunteer Andrew Barker swam ashore from the lifeboat to guide the young man to safety in Lyme Regis where he was met by ...

The Lyme Lunge is hosted annually by the Lyme Regis Rotary Club on New Year's Day on Lyme Regis Front Beach and sees people brace the cold water dressed in hilarious costumes. The event will take ...

A man from west Dorset once tried to help royalty escape the country. The Charmouth man in question was William Ellesdon, whose family hailed from Lyme Regis, who made a name for himself due to his ...

A MILL has stood in the heart of Lyme Regis since at least 1340, when King Edward III granted the people of the town a licence to build a new mill. However, the Domesday Book records the existence of ...

He had a propensity for law suits, and is officially remembered for his fierce action against art critic John Ruskin in 1878 - Whistler 'won' but was only awarded a symbolic farthing damages. He wore ...

20:36, Tue, Aug 19, 2025 Updated: 20:38, Tue, Aug 19, 2025 Kayakers have reported that they were compelled to rescue swimmers when Reggie, the bottlenose dolphin, began to "basically drown" two women.

A town council is closing its doors for four days while it relocates to new offices. Lyme Regis Town Council in Dorset is moving from Guildhall Cottage, near the seafront, to nearby St Michael's ...

The Cobb harbour wall in Dorset's Lyme Regis seaside town has been there in some form since the 13th Century but is now at risk of collapse. One of Britain's most iconic seaside landmarks is set for ...

Boat Building Academy students launch hand-built boats in Lyme Regis harbour. Graduates celebrate skills, heritage craft and ...