Following Mr Chisolm's retirement, people were invited to apply by letter to Dorchester Town Council explaining why they were suitable for the prestigious role. Alistair Chisholm was town crier ...

An award-winning town crier is stepping down after almost three decades of booming proclamations. Alistair Chisholm is set to make his last cry as Dorchester's town crier at midnight on New Year's ...

A town crier who has won multiple national awards has been elected mayor. Dorchester town crier and town councillor Alistair Chisholm takes over from Janet Hewitt. Mr Chisholm is known in west ...

The town of Dorchester is abuzz as a group of authors will be publicly launching their new book about Susie the cat ...

Members of the Dorchester Joint Heritage Committee gathered to see the unveiling by the mayor, Cllr Robin Potter, of the new ...

A town is on the hunt for a replacement for its award-winning crier. Alistair Chisholm hung up his bell on New Year's Eve, having retired after spending 27 years in the role in Dorchester.

Alistair Chisholm (left) received a trophy from Hastings mayor Nigel Sinden and Victoria Bartholomew, wife of Hastings town crier Jon Bartholomew. Dorchester's town crier has won the National Town ...

The King's Arms and Fordington Mill have new information panels detailing their rich history and importance in Dorchester ...

Hundreds of people gathered in Brewery Square dressed in white sheets as they attempted to break a world record ...

"The decision was made to not object to the proposed works [from Dorchester Town Council] and allow the trees to be felled." The trees had been described as "landmark trees visible from multiple ...

Devonte Johnson, 28, faces charges including burning land, trees, lumber, or produce; setting a fire on another person’s land; and setting a fire in the open, officials said.

Dorchester town councillors said it was "potty" that the bus passed near the villages without stopping there. Campaigners said they would be meeting with operator First Bus in the coming weeks to ...