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A mound of rubbish burns brightly in the middle of a road in front of houses and wheelie bins.

Discarded batteries cause second bin lorry fire

A mound of waste bursts into flame after a bin lorry crew spotted smoke coming from the vehicle.

The sun rises over a ruined building in front of the sea. The sky is glowing orange over head. On either side of the building are two palm trees.

Dorset's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

Three dogs running towards the camera on a sandy beach. The middle one is white and brown and has a tennis ball in its mouth. The other two are brown. There are dunes covered in vegetation in the background under a cloudy sky.

Dorset's Big Picture: Saturday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A misty day looking over the Dorset countryside. There are pine trees in the foreground with green fields behind. You can see the ruins of Corfe Castle in the distance on top of a small hill.

Dorset's Big Picture: Friday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A wintery river scene with boats moored at the bank. The trees lining the river have no leaves and the sky has hazy sunshine with grey clouds.

Dorset's Big Picture: Thursday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A full rainbow stands out against a grey sky. Underneath it there is a back garden with a green lawn that is surrounded by hedges on all sides. In the distance a few houses can be seen and some trees of varying autumnal colours.

Dorset's Big Picture: Wednesday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A stone mill is the focus of the picture with the wooden wheel visible underneath a tiled roof. There are other stone buildings behind it with gardens. One has a child's swing in the garden. The grass in front of the mill is a very vivid green colour while the sky is a very pale blue.

Dorset's Big Picture: Tuesday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.

A road closed sign and a van parked on a hill next to a collapsed bank.

Landslip road to remain closed another week

Cobb Road in Lyme Regis has been closed for a week after a bank collapsed close to the highway.

A landscape of hills covered in snow. The layer of snow is fairly thin with parts of the ground visible in places. The landscape is empty and bare under a fairly clear blue sky with just a few white clouds in the distance.

Dorset's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Dorset.