In 2017 Parkstone Golf Club applied for, and received, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission and in 2018 cut down a number of trees across the course.
The council advised there had been a breach in the normal council’s procedures, as some of the trees were subject to a...
In a bid to make Weymouth a cleaner and greener place to live, work and visit, new recycling facilities are being trialled at the Prom Café.
Products that will be collected and recycled from the café include compostable waste such as tea bags, as well as cans, plastic bottles and...
WiFi operates in the 2 to 5 GHz range - part of the microwave portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. This is in the same part of the spectrum where cell phones operate so I may refer to WiFi or cellphone electromagnetic radiation interchangeably. These are radio waves - no...
WE NEED TO FUNDRAISE AGAIN!
Please help fight the proposal to build a waste incinerator at Balaclava Bay, Portland Port, which at 201m long, 54m wide, 47m high, with an 80m stack (Portland Bill lighthouse is 41m tall), and a plume up to 250m long, will be a blot on...
Has humanity just became even more meaningless?
The laws of physics demand that we cannot see through a black hole's event horizon; it is fundamentally impenetrable. Even light cannot escape it.
But in a new study, a physicist from the University of Michigan has proposed a technique to do just that,...
Dorset Council is preparing to upgrade the existing painted cycle lane along Dorchester Road, Weymouth, with some new features, making it safer for cyclists.
The new intermittent ‘bolt-down’ kerbing and wands will be installed early in the new year and will enable more school children to travel safely by bicycle...
A coalition of investors, who own the Camborne constituency office of Environment Minister George Eustice, announced today that they have donated all of his rent so far to the Insulate Britain campaign.
In the run up to the Extinction Rebellion protests at G7 in Cornwall in June 2021, the group...
Cuadrilla is to plug and abandon two shale gas wells in Lancashire following orders from the government's industry regulator, it confirmed in a statement.
Cuadrilla's parent company AJ Lucas said the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) had ordered it to permanently seal the two shale gas wells drilled at the...
Volunteers are needed to plant 150 trees in Littlemoor to help create a wildlife habitat, enhance the landscapeand slow down the effects of climate change.
The event takes place on Saturday 12th February from 10am to 12.30pm, meeting by the water tower next to the skatepark car park on Louviers Road.
People wishing to help out should bring a spade, gloves and wear sturdy footwear.
Mayor of Weymouth, Cllr Colin Huckle said: “I encourage...
Campaigners are urging members of the public to object to a planning application to drill for oil in the Dorset countryside, which they say is incompatible with Dorset Council policies and the need to address the climate emergency.
If approved, the proposal will see an oil well being drilled...
