A new method of dredging is being trialled in two harbours with the aim of reducing costs and the environmental impact.

Specialist ground engineering firm Geobear has completed emergency stabilisation works at Bridport Harbour in Dorset. The work, carried out in coordination with tidal cycles over a three week period ...

Attempts to free the dredger in West Bay, Bridport, using other machines and chains were abandoned after the tide rose on Friday evening. The digger's owner Axminster Excavators said it was awaiting a ...

Hundreds of swimmers have braved Dorset's chilly waters for the 20th anniversary of its Boxing Day dip. The water was just nine degrees at Bridport harbour in West Bay on Thursday 26 December, as ...

Emergency stabilisation works have been completed at a harbour in Dorset. The repairs to the structure at Bridport Harbour were carried out by specialist ground engineering firm Geobear in June 2025.

Boat users of three harbours in Dorset could face higher fees, according to a report. Dorset Council is looking to implement ...

As the cost of living continues to rise, more Brits are choosing staycations over foreign holidays. With this in mind, why not swap your usual holiday destinations like Spain, France or Portugal for ...

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The driver of a digger had to flee his vehicle after it became stuck in a Dorset harbour. Attempts to free the dredger in West Bay, Bridport, using other machines and chains were abandoned after the ...