Day: 23 March 2020

Visitors and second-home owners asked to stay away from Dorset to help stop the spread of Coronavirus

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Dorset Council is asking visitors and second-home owners to help stop the spread of Coronavirus by staying away from tourist hotspot locations in Dorset. To help minimise the spread of the virus Dorset Council will shortly be closing its country parks and open spaces. This unprecedented move follows other organisations such as the National Trust… Read more Visitors and second-home owners asked to stay away from Dorset to help stop the spread of Coronavirus

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Changes to marriage and civil partnership ceremonies

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Dorset Council has made the very difficult decision to introduce restrictions to the number of people present at marriage and civil partnership ceremonies.  Following public health advice from central government and in the light of the decision by the Church of England last week, we will now be limiting attendance to the couple and two… Read more Changes to marriage and civil partnership ceremonies

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Funeral Services – Covid-19 emergency measures

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Dorset Council has made the very difficult decision to introduce restrictions to the number of people attending funerals at Weymouth Crematorium. Taking account of Government guidance to limit the spread of Coronavirus and to protect the public and our staff operating this critical service, the following measures will apply from 25 March 2020.

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