THE flood gates at Christchurch Harbour have been closed due to the possibility of flooding during high tide. The Environment Agency has a number of flood alerts – meaning flooding is possible - in ...

It's not often that I am bowled over, but walking on a Friday night into The Jetty provided one of those rare moments. "It feels like a top London restaurant," said Anna, who, with her husband, Pierre ...

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Christchurch in Dorset is home to one of the largest natural harbours on the south coast and is full of history and interesting wildlife. So it's no surprise we chose the location as our latest Spirit ...

A sought-after beach hut that has dual aspect views of the sea and a harbour has gone on the market - for a stunning £475,000. The timber cabin is at Mudeford Spit in Christchurch Harbour, Dorset. It ...

An attempt by poachers to haul hundreds of fish out of Christchurch Harbour in giant nets has been thwarted by bailiffs. The gang was operating from the shore near Coastguard Way in Mudeford. Poachers ...

Coastguards and lifeboat crews were called to a Dorset harbour after reports of a capsized dinghy. Portland Coastguard helicopter, Southbourne Coastguard and Mudeford lifeboat were called to ...

Oil from the UK’s largest onshore oil field has leaked into the water in south-west England, leading to a major incident being declared. Approximately 200 barrels of reservoir fluid was released into ...

A clean-up operation is underway after around 200 barrels of oily fluid escaped into Poole Harbour in Dorset, sparking a major incident response. The oil leak, under Owers Bay on Sunday, saw reservoir ...

An attempt by poachers to haul hundreds of fish out of Christchurch Harbour in giant nets has been thwarted by bailiffs. The gang was operating from the shore near Coastguard Way in Mudeford. Poachers ...

A total of 417,000 litres of oily water and 300 bags of waste have been collected as part of the clean-up operation following the oil leak in Poole Harbour. About 200 barrels of reservoir fluid made ...