Residents from across Dorset are being urged by BCP Council, Dorset Council and Dorset Police to stay at home over the Easter break, with any exercise taken directly from their front doors.
Leader of Dorset Council, Councillor Spencer Flower, said, “We know how fortunate we are to live in a...
Dorset Council would like to thank residents for their amazing community response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Dorset Council area.
To provide extra support where it may be needed, several key voluntary organisations have been mobilised to respond to the impact of the outbreak and support our local...
Bin collections are one of Dorset Council’s most important services, provided to over 200,000 households across the county.
But with the current public health measures introduced around the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, there may be challenges in maintaining waste service levels as some of our collection crew employees begin to self-isolate and follow...
Personal waste (such as used tissues) and disposable cleaning cloths can be stored securely within disposable rubbish bags.
These bags should be placed into a second bag, tied securely and kept separate from other waste in the room in which you are self-isolating.
Keep these bags aside for at least 72...
I am advised that the consultation on strengthening police powers against Gypsies and Travellers is due to close at midnight on Wednesday 4th March. Many people from within and without the travelling community have grave concerns about the criminalisation of their choice of lifestyle that these new powers could...
No 3 is on its way. Stay in and keep an eye out for vulnerable neighbours xx
Be careful and be aware:
https://dorseteye.com/do-not-go-out-in-the-storm/
https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/1232987375342624773?s=20
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Saturday 15 February.
Storm Dennis is expected to arrive around 12pm on Saturday lunchtime through to Sunday lunchtime. Storm Dennis is expected to bring outbreaks of rain, heavy and intense at times, with mist and fog over hills and coasts, and...
The Cursus Festival returns to Dorset with another outstanding line-up of live music on bank holiday weekend, May 22nd – 24th.
It's a small festival which continues to aim big, with the Dutty Moonshine Big Band announced as this year's Saturday night headliners. The phenomenal 14 piece Bristol collective will...
The met office has issued a wind weather warning for Sunday 9 February. There will be very strong winds, with some rainfall from midnight Saturday night, throughout Sunday and possibly into Monday morning.
There are flood alerts for Lyme Regis, West Bay, Wareham and Chiswell. The highways team from Dorset...
One is pictured by the tourist information at Visit Dorset: Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door and Lyme; thatched cottages; and cream teas with apple cake. Another is a hidden Dorset – a county of vast inequalities, with huge landed estates and inherited wealth alongside towns and villages in which thousands...
