Work on the new sea defence wall along West Bay Esplanade will begin again on Monday. (2/9)
Two local communities are just one step away from having approved neighbourhood plans for their area.
Over the next couple of weeks, the footway will be open for a reduced period. The reduced opening hours are because one of two operators is on leave. Normal opening times of 6am to 1am the following day will begin on Wednesday 14 August.
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Enforcement Officers from the Dorset Waste Partnership (DWP) recently worked with Dorset Council’s Legal Services and the police to bring a fly-tipper to justice.
Dorset Council has brought together its new Climate Change Executive Advisory Panel for the first time.
It’s that time of year when seagulls are most active, scavenging for food wherever they can find it. Unfortunately, this means a few residents waking up to the sight of ripped open bin bags and rubbish strewn down the street on bin collection day.
Weymouth’s seafront is set to be transformed with a brand new lighting scheme.
Bere Regis residents now have influence over development in their local area after Dorset Council’s cabinet adopted the village’s neighbourhood plan in June 2019.
A Conservation and Community Fund has been re-opened for the parish areas of Warmwell, Crossways, Knightsford, Broadmayne, Owermoigne, Puddletown, Moreton, and Winfrith Newburgh.
The redevelopment of North Quay is stepping in the right direction thanks a funding boost from Homes England.
Dorset businesses are being invited to gaze into the future of a digital Dorset at an event on 14 June 2019.
In the last year, just under £1million has been awarded to businesses and community groups in Dorset to help reduce their carbon footprints.
Dorset Council has approved the refurbishment and extension of the existing Beach Office.
A local community has taken a significant step closer to having greater influence over planning decisions in their area.
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.
As part of their current ‘Tip-Off’ anti-flytipping campaign, Dorset Council is directly addressing some of the comments it hears from residents in the fight against the illegal dumping of waste.