Plans for 45 beach huts set on four levels on Dorset's Jurassic Coast have been refused. The proposals for the beach at the Pines Hotel in Swanage also included communal toilets and stairways.

Dorset Council has asked residents to stay away from the cliff edge in Swanage, between the Grand Hotel, in Burlington Road and Ocean Bay, in nearby Ulwell Road. A spokesman for Dorset Council ...