Joshua Kirby, Dorset Echo

Joshua Kirby

Dorset Echo

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Past articles by Joshua:

Meet the Budmouth student taking on one of the country's toughest hiking challenges

TAKING on Great Britain's three highest peaks in just 24 hours is no small feat for anyone - let alone a 12-year-old. → Read More

'I'm taking to the streets to help beat cancer'

One woman is taking to the streets in the fight against ovarian cancer. → Read More

Dorset is officially the UK's most photogenic county

Dorset's stunning coastal scenery and beautiful seascapes are no secret to residents – and are gaining ever more celebrity in the rest of the… → Read More

Pictures: Lively Portland fair returns for a sixth year

Hundreds of residents and visitors flocked to Southwell on Portland for a lively street fair. → Read More

Pictures: Families flock to 'biggest-ever' Party in the Park

Thousands flocked to a a sunny Lodmoor Country Park for a festival of music, activities, food and drink. → Read More

Calls for better security as cost of rural crime soars in Dorset

The cost of rural crime rose sharply last year – and one Dorset farmer has had to go to extra lengths to deter repeated thefts of his property. → Read More

Good hair day: 4-year-old Kyra to donate own hair to charity

One Weymouth girl is set for a very special haircut - with the clippings to go to making wigs for other children who have lost their hair. → Read More

Off to the jamboree: Weymouth scout to represent UK at global get-together

From Weymouth to West Virginia, one trailblazing Dorset scout will be joining more than 40,000 others at an upcoming global jamboree. → Read More

Climber rescued after falling near Portland Bill

A climber was rescued after falling near Portland Bill. → Read More

'We tried to save him': Men tell of battle to help injured motorcyclist

Two workers told how they tried to help a seriously injured motorcyclist who later died following a crash. → Read More

'It's all part of my ministry': Meet the Portland vicar turned volunteer fireman

From saving souls to saving people from burning buildings, one Portland minister has spoken of the trials and rewards of combining his religious… → Read More

'Monkeys should not be kept in birdcages': Rescue centre keeps up pressure for tighter laws on pet trade

A Dorset wildlife centre is stepping up its campaign against the mistreatment of monkeys - and is calling on all animal-lovers to support the cause. → Read More

Man, 51, dies in crash at Crossways

A Weymouth motorcyclist has died in a crash in Crossways. → Read More

WATCH: Drunken fan fined after jumping into Weymouth harbour during England match

An exuberant England fan whose hair-raising jump into Weymouth harbour was captured on video has been fined after pleading guilty to being drunk… → Read More

All the pictures and videos from Camp Bestival 2018

Strong winds and heavy rain couldn't dampen the party atmosphere at Camp Bestival over the weekend, as thousands flocked to Lulworth Castle for the… → Read More

'Proud and happy': Dorset boy becomes county's youngest glider pilot

One Dorset schoolboy has become the county's youngest glider pilot - at the age of just 14. → Read More

Warning issued as thunderstorms roll into Dorset

After weeks of hot, dry weather, thunderstorms are forecast this weekend - and the Met Office has issued a warning that the rain could be torrential. → Read More

'Parents need to watch out': Mum's concern after daughter finds 'needle' in park

A mother has issued a stark warning after her eight-year-old daughter came across what is thought to be a drug user's discarded needle in a Weymouth… → Read More

'Marine crime is a massive problem': Fishermen cry foul as lobster thief gets off with a caution

Dorset's fishermen say vandalism, illegal fishing and theft are hurting their livelihood - and have accused the police of being 'uninterested'. → Read More

It's back! Camp Bestival returns to Dorset today

Camp Bestival returns to Dorset this weekend for three packed days of music, comedy, food and drink and family entertainment. → Read More