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Graham Hemsley, 77, and his wife Carol, 73, have lived happily for decades in a rural cottage next to what used to be a builders yard in the pretty coastal village of East Lulworth, Dorset.

POPULAR beauty spot Durdle Door will be closed for two days in June.

POPULAR beauty spot Durdle Door will be closed for two days in June.

Azhar Baig was on a family day trip to Lulworth Cove in Dorset when he and his brother-in-law attempted to climb up a 100ft arch known as Stair Hole to jump off it and into the water below.

A coroner has issued a warning after a tourist fell to his death while tombstoning off a Dorset landmark with his brother-in-law.

Why have Lulworth and Durdle Door rocketed in popularity? In recent years the areas of Lulworth and Durdle Door have both grown in popularity, according to James Weld from The Lulworth Estate. There are a number of key contributing factors that have led to a rise in popularity of the location, namely social media and the press.  Visitors at Durdle Door on Sunday, May 31. Picture: BNPS Mr Weld said: "What has substantially and steadily increased over the years is references to Durdle Doo...

POLICE are warning visitors from other areas to stay away after more than 100 vehicles were turned away from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door during an "extremely busy" weekend. Glorious weather on Saturday and Sunday saw high numbers of visitors flock to the beauty spot - which became infamous last summer after hordes of visitors descended, triggering large scale emergency service responses. Dorset Police have now issued a warning after more than 30 lockdown breaches were reported in the sp...