About this app

The Dorset Echo offers comprehensive coverage of the latest news, sport and events in Weymouth, Portland, Dorchester, West Dorset, Purbeck and the surrounding areas. We’re committed to delivering quality journalism with a local focus and driving community engagement. The Dorset Echo also celebrates the region's cultural vibrancy with features on arts, entertainment and leisure activities. The Dorset Echo app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Dorset and gives you the following great features… • Live Updates: Get the latest Dorset news, events and sport as it happens • Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions • Daily Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover • Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day • Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists All subscriptions are auto-renewing. Payment for this subscription will be charged to your Apple account upon purchase. The subscription will auto-renew within 24 hours of the current subscription expiring, at the same rate as the initial purchase. Auto-renewing subscriptions can be managed via Account Settings allowing them to be turned off. No cancellations of the current subscription are allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Latest release

What’s New

Version 2.4 Aug 5, 2026

Introducing My Content – your personalised space for reading: • Your News Feed: See more of what matters to you • Reading History: Track what you’ve read over the past month and when • Saved articles: Quickly find content you’ve saved for later Audio player improvements: • Adjust playback speed • Smoother, more intuitive listening experience

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