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The idea of a national road pricing scheme has reportedly been revived by the chancellor as the green car revolution applies brakes to £40bn of annual tax revenue. The Treasury, according to The Times, is exploring ways in which Rishi Sunak can replace lost fuel duty and vehicle excise duty (VED) -...
Dorset Council to use Vivacity Labs sensors across the county as part of Department of Transport’s Transforming Cities Fund Transport technology scaleup Vivacity Labs has announced its partnership with Dorset Council, as part of a major sustainable infrastructure development in the county. Fifteen Vivacity Labs traffic sensors will be installed across the county in Dorchester, Ferndown,...
The number of roadworks or activity on site will wind down as contractors and highway maintenance teams take a well-earned break from planned work, but emergency responses will continue, so unplanned work may still pop up at any time over the holidays. There are also some events taking place around the county and...

A weekend on the Isle of Wight

A weekend on the Isle of Wight gives the opportunity of discovering some wonderful litter free beaches. We sail from Portsmouth to Fishbourne with Wightlink. Arriving by car at the port near Gunwharf Quays it’s a matter of showing our home printed boarding pass and then queuing. Once on board...
The first month of the New Year is almost over, but it is not too late to start a new year’s resolution for 2020. By signing up to car share not only will you be saving on average £1,000 per year, but you will be helping Dorset Council tackle...
To help shoppers return to high streets across Dorset for their Christmas shopping, Dorset Council is offering three days of free parking this December. Town centre car parks across the Dorset Council area will be free on Saturdays 5, 12 and 19 December 2020. This also includes Small Business Saturday. Cllr Ray...

Hogwarts by Bus?

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Dorset Police are working with DocBike and Dorset Road Safe Partnership to launch a campaign seeking to buck the trend in springtime biker fatalities.  In Dorset, per mile travelled, more motorcyclists will be killed or critically injured than any other road user.  Nationally, approximately 10 motorcyclists are killed or...
A recent survey shows that 39% of drivers felt scared and uncertain behind the wheel in general 23% of drivers said they felt anxious about using the motorways Previous research conducted by the AA showed that 13% of Women and 11% of Men were thinking about breaking down...
If you are looking to break the monotony of your daily life and relax then there is no better activity to invest in other than travelling. Travelling allows you to experience new and adventurous things and learn a lot about people and different cultures and traditions. Travelling is extremely enjoyable...