A town crier who has won multiple national awards has been elected mayor. Dorchester town crier and town councillor Alistair Chisholm takes over from Janet Hewitt. Mr Chisholm is known in west ...

Britain's top town crier has been revealed following a silent contest involving only written entries. Reigning champion Alistair Chisholm, of Dorchester, Dorset, won with his virtual cry about the ...

Anthony Harrison, Dorchester’s town crier, said: “It’s a great endorsement of what everyone who lives here already knows- it’s a great place to come, live and work. “There’s so many ...