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The Baronet who founded the RNLI 200 years ago
March 4th marks the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Royal National Lifeboat Institute, but few know about the extraordinary man who founded this lifesaving organisation
Cold-water swimming, yoga, life stories and hot chocolate on the Dorset coast
The 'unique' Dorset inn named among cosiest seasonal UK spots for 2024
Is it illegal to take pebbles from the beach? What the law says
5 expert tips to follow before you go open water swimming this summer
The three Dorset beaches that people love the most
Dorset spot included among top 10 remote picture-perfect locations in the UK
'Rarely available' beach hut in 'prime seafront position' on sale for £75k
RNLI and British Canoeing issue warning to all paddleboarders this summer
Dorset beach listed among UK's best kept-secrets and alternative to Bournemouth
The Amazing Adventures of Aquatic Harriet
The best places for paddleboarding in Dorset
Weymouth Beach crowned the best in the country
The best beaches and beauty spots on the NC500 you need to see
The 9 best places to go paddleboarding in North Wales
See which Gower Peninsula beach was named the best in Wales by The Times
The best places to see whales, dolphins and porpoises in Ayrshire
The beach crowned the best in Scotland for 2023
Why Dorset's Platinum Peninsula is well worth a visit
Ayrshire's best dog-friendly beaches worth taking your four-legged friend to
County Durham named among UK coastal spots with the most pet-friendly beaches
The 'nicely-presented' Christchurch beach hut on the market for £95k
The 2 North Wales beaches named among the best in the UK
The best beaches for sun-soaking and swims in the UK and Ireland
Tyne and Wear beach named among best in the UK (and it has golden sand)
How to best protect yourself from Weever fish that are rife on Dorset's beaches
What is a riptide and what are the signs to look out for so you can spot one?
Could an all-woman retreat by the sea be the body overhaul you need?
Dog friendly beaches across the Somerset coast
Award-winning beaches, hidden history and a retro arcade in coastal Tenby
The sustainable way to explore the Jurassic Coast in Dorset
North Berwick named among the UK's best seaside towns
These are the Dorset beaches awarded Blue Flag status in 2022
6 of the best places in Dorset to try stand up paddleboarding
Round-the-world sailor shares favourite Dorset sailing and swimming locations
Blue Flag beaches in Dorset
13 beaches that are dog friendly all year round
What is the county flower of Dorset?
The huge cruise ships making Dorset their home
What is Dorset's Dancing Ledge - and where is it?