We thought it would be useful to pull together a list of upcoming careers and University Open Days in Dorset and surrounding areas: Sixth Form Open Days: Beaminster School Monday 30 September 2019, 9-10am Find out more here. Budmouth Academy Wednesday 2 October and Thursday 3 October 2019, 6pm – 8pm Find out more… Read more Upcoming career and Uni open days
The weather has not been kind to us, so our work is a little behind schedule.
Dorset businesses are being invited to gaze into the future of a digital Dorset at an event on 14 June 2019.
A busy road between Blandford and Sturminster Newton will be closing for four weeks while a causeway is rebuilt.
We think you’ll need to check our online map to see where some of our surface dressing sites are over the next two weeks – D50404 anyone?
Two busy north Dorset routes have reopened today (31 May) following extensive surfacing and improvement works.
Dorset Council is inviting more parents, carers, children and young people to help design and improve services for children and families. It’s part of the council’s wider work to make sure communities help create, shape and redesign services. The council already works with parents and young people in a number of areas, for example: •… Read more Help improve services for children, young people and families in Dorset
Leader of Dorset Council, Spencer Flower, has written to the Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds MP, asking for the Government to take urgent action to address the national crisis around for funding for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The call comes after parents and children from Dorset… Read more Council leader urges Government to tackle national SEND crisis
Our surface dressing gang is working in the north-west of the Dorset Council area, heading to Yetminster and Holnest.
Results of the 2019 European Elections are now in for Dorset.
Major construction work is continuing in preparation for the demolition of a busy Dorset road.
Some of Dorset Council’s busiest roads will be refreshed this June.
Dorset Highways maintenance gangs are out across the council area continuing to repair road damage.
Over the next two weeks, our surface dressing gang is continuing to treat roads in the west of Dorset.
Elections to the European Parliament are taking place in the UK on Thursday 23 May.
I’m already claiming 30 hours free childcare, can I get Tax-Free Childcare too? Yes, you can claim Tax-Free Childcare at the same time as 15 or 30 hours free childcare for your 2, 3 or 4 year old. Here’s what you can and can’t claim at the same time as Tax-Free Childcare: I’m claiming childcare… Read more 6 things to know about Tax-Free Childcare
Bridport has taken a significant step closer to having greater influence over planning decisions in their area.
South Walks House in Dorchester was packed full today for the first meeting of the brand-new Dorset Council.
A busy north Dorset road will be closed from Monday while resurfacing work is carried out.
This week we’re surface dressing the last few roads on our list in Wareham then the gang is heading west.
It’s all go for Amanda’s family with shows, painting and panel to think about. Here’s the latest installment of her fostering blog
More than 100 students from Thomas Hardye in Dorchester and All Saints in Weymouth spent a day learning about careers in construction.
A huge sink hole has opened up in Dorset. A small hole around the size of a dinner plate was first reported beside the Inland Coast Path on Bronkham Hill, West Dorset, in February this year.
We appreciate that work on the A350 seems never-ending and work is currently scheduled to finish on 24 May.
A Dorset youth councillor has put together a series of videos to help teenagers deal with exam stress.
Councillor Spencer Flower has been declared as the new Leader of the Conservative group this morning (Tuesday 7 May).
Our surface dressing gang is back in action in Wareham following the early May Bank Holiday weekend.
The results are in. See the headlines from the very first Dorset Council elections held on 2 May.
Dorset Highways surfacing gangs are mainly in the north of the county this month.
Our surface dressing continues in Wareham next week, targetting residential roads.
