A 400-tonne hay and straw fire that broke out at a barn has been tackled by firefighters overnight. Crews were called to the blaze in Valley Road, Corfe Castle, Dorset, shortly before 15:00 BST on ...

This evening and tonight will see conditions remain similar, as it will be cloudy and largely dry, and it will remain calm with a few patches of mist and fog forming in spots. Tuesday Tomorrow is ...

FAIRFIELD, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Chimney Fire has burned 6,519 acres and is 32% contained as of Monday morning. Successful firefighting efforts and favorable weather conditions have increased ...

A FIRE broke out in a woodburning stove fire. Two crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service were called to Main Street, Elmley Castle. Investigations into the log burner and chimney ...

Participants met at Corfe Castle in Dorset on Saturday to mark the Hindu festival of colour which falls on Monday 25 March. The Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch (BPC) Indian Community group ...

A CORFE CASTLE florist has proven her talents by being nominated as one of the regional finalist in a prestigious wedding award. Catherine Ramm owns Dorset Dried Flowers, a business that offers ...

Dorest is known for its mesmerising 95-mile stretch of Jurrasic Coast, natural phenomenons like Durdle Door and, of course, the 1,000-year-old fortress Corfe Castle. The castle is a popular day ...

In addition, a chimney liner is also important to keep your home safe. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there were an estimated 44,210 home fires caused by heating ...

The castle is a popular day trip to explore the ruins and admire the views across Purbeck. Yet Corfe Castle also has an eerie aspect to its history. Lady Mary Bankes defended the castle during the ...

However, regular fireplace use causes soot and oily creosote buildup in the chimney. Left unattended, this creates fire and health risks. Regular inspections, cleaning and other professional ...

Robert Corfe is a social thinker, political philosopher and author. We should personalise, rather than privatise, property. The personalisation of our modern struggle belies the revolutionary fervour ...