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Swanage News is an independent and daily source of news and information about Swanage and Purbeck, published online

Our news coverage is thoroughly comprehensive and aims to inform and engage both visitors and the local community.

We love Swanage and want to support the town to continue as a fantastic place to live, work and visit, while preserving the best of the traditional feel of the local area.

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Swanage Railway scraps plans for regular rail service to Wareham Despite years of battling to reinstate a branch line service between Swanage and Wareham in Dorset, Swanage Railway has dashed any hope of running trains up to the mainline for ... 2 months ago Three weeks of roadworks to begin in Corfe Castle 2 weeks ago More Purbeck visitors urged to take trip to Brownsea 4 weeks ago Swanage to get seafront sauna and new beach cafe 2 months ago New chapter in store for Corfe Castle village shop 2 months ago

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Sheps Steps top priority after North Swanage residents voice concern Replacing the steps down to the beach at Sheps Hollow in Swanage, which were swept away by storms, has emerged as a top short term priority. 20 hours ago New gig for Swanage Sea Rowing Club 2 days ago Campaign kicks off for second dementia nurse for Purbeck 3 days ago Extra sparkle as sun shines on Swanage’s classic motor show 4 days ago Campaign launches to make Swanage skatepark best in Dorset 5 days ago