New road unlocks land for homes in Dorset
Construction of a residential road in north Dorset is complete, paving the way for new homes in south Gillingham.
Junction work for new road in Gillingham
Work is set to start to link an existing busy road in north Dorset to the new Principal Street in Gillingham.
Road construction in full swing in Gillingham
Construction work south of Gillingham is underway to build the Principal Street, which will support the expansion of the north Dorset town.
Preparation work starts for new north Dorset road
This summer, work will start on the construction of a new road to support the southern expansion of Gillingham, with preparations underway on site.
Gillingham affordable extra care development gets green light from Dorset Council
A new extra care residential development has resolution for approval following a Dorset Council Northern Area Planning Committee meeting on 23 March.
High Street renewal gets underway
Work to refresh High Street in Gillingham will be starting next week.
Gillingham works update – December
Construction work to build the improved New Road junction in Gillingham will finish in the New Year.
Gillingham transport works – September update
Highway improvement work is continuing in Gillingham as part of the multi-million-pound transport overhaul in the town.
Further progress of Gillingham transport works
As part of the continuing multi-million-pound transport overhaul in Gillingham work will soon be starting in Station Road and demolition of The Old Manse will also get underway.
More cycle connectivity for Gillingham
Sustainable transport improvements in Gillingham are moving on to the Newbury junction this summer.
Pedestrian safety in Gillingham
Highway workers in Gillingham are reminding residents to use the temporary push-button crossing available.
Highways work returns to Gillingham
Cycleway improvement work will be returning to Gillingham next week.
Temporary signals staying
Temporary lights in Gillingham will remain in place to help speed up cycleway works.
Gillingham cycleway works continue
Next week Dorset Council will be vacuum excavating around a low voltage eletricity cable in Gillingham, before pushing it into a new trench.
Dorset Council successfully prosecutes owner of abandoned vehicle
A North Dorset resident was recently taken to court for non-payment of a Fixed Penalty Notice, issued for abandoning a vehicle on a residential road.
North Dorset sustainable transport project starts
The start of 2020 will see work begin on a sustainable transport scheme for Gillingham as part of a multi-million pound transport overhaul.
Dorset Council Cabinet asked to support funding agreement
A paper is being presented to Dorset Council cabinet on 30 July which will ask members to support the council entering into a funding agreement with Homes England which will secure up to £6,310,000 of Housing Infrastructure Funding (HIF).
Plans on display for upgrade to Gillingham junctions
Residents are being invited to speak with the highways project team leading the redesign of four busy junctions through Gillingham.
