West Bay18 hrs agoCoastguards lower dog owner down cliff to rescue petLuna the cocker spaniel was too scared to be caught by rescuers so her owner was brought in to help.18 hrs ago2 days agoTeen couple took own lives after arrests, jury findsThe bodies of Jack Williams, 18, and Katherine Powell, 17, were found at a nature reserve in 2022.2 days ago5 days agoPlans to strengthen coast and flood defencesCoastal protection for Swanage and West Bay's harbour walls set to be approved by Dorset Council.5 days ago13 Feb 2026What to do if a storm dumps a beach in your harbourA range of methods are being used to remove the sediment that blocked the entrance of West Bay Harbour.13 Feb 20265 Jan 2026Warning as large landslip boulders fall on to beachAn area of beach is cordoned off following the landslip west of Lyme Regis.5 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Jurassic Coast rockfall captured on videoA witness called it "a miracle" no-one was hurt when part of the cliff fell on to the beach.31 Dec 202531 Dec 2025'Miracle' no-one hurt in sunset cliff fallSuzanne Sears describes the moment of the collapse as she walked near West Bay in Dorset. 31 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Boat users set for increase in harbour feesDorset Council says proposed rises at Weymouth, Lyme Regis and West Bay are in line with inflation.3 Dec 202520 Oct 2025Fourth successful breeding season for little ternsThe Chesil Little Tern Recovery Project says more than 39 chicks fledged on Chesil Beach this summer.20 Oct 2025...