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Dorset
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Partner agencies across Dorset are encouraging people to enjoy Dorset safely this weekend, as temperatures are expected to reach highs of around 27 degrees. Measures are in place to cope with additional demand which could be placed on councils, the Police, Fire Service and the NHS as visitors are welcomed...
Mike Goulden explains how the lottery money will be used to revamp Radipole park and gardens. Mike Goulden, Chair of Radipole Park and Gardens takes us on a quick tour showing the future of the area... this is an exclusive video from Zzipp Media, Weymouth UK recorded on the...
Get out of the car and let another peddle you along the sea front and in to the beautiful parts of Weymouth. Cycling without age Weymouth is entirely dependant on charitable donations to fund and continue to achieve our mission of helping people feel the “wind in their hair” we...
Police
Officers are warning the public about dangerous driving following recent unauthorised ‘car meets’ in Poole. Dorset Police is aware of a large gathering of cars and people in the Oakdale area on the evening of Friday 3 July and Friday 10 July 2020. It was reported that some of the...
Dorset’s sports and leisure centres are set to reopen, following the recent announcement by the Government. The centres managed by Dorset Council will be welcoming back customers from Saturday 25 July. The news comes after the facilities closed in March due to COVID-19. Guidance published by the Government outlines measures that will allow indoor...
Lisa McKenzie, Humphries Kirk Secretary in the Crewkerne office, cycling 29 miles around the New Forest as part of the Wiggle Spring Sportive in April, raising funds for Cancer Research, Mind, Parkinson’s UK and Shelter
Residents and businesses will be invited to have their say on a number of changes being introduced to roads and pavements across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to support the area’s recovery from Covid-19. BCP Council has been indicatively awarded around £1.4million from the government’s recent emergency active travel fund to...
Long-awaited town centre enhancement works in Swanage are now complete, bringing an enhanced street scene in time for businesses reopening.Long Description Dorset Council and Swanage Town Council have been working together for many years developing a scheme for Institute Road that balances the needs of businesses, residents and visitors to the town. The...
#Masks4All Dorchester (M4AD) is a small local not for profit group, that began at the start of April with the idea of supporting local volunteers and other frontline workers who were out in the community. It began with a conversation between Emma Scott from Dorchester Town Council, Rosie Lees from...

QUIZ 1

ANSWERS AT BOTTOM (BUT RESIST TO GO TOO EARLY) In which city was Boris Johnson born?Which of the Beatles was walking barefoot over the zebra crossing on The Beatles’ Abbey Road album cover?How many members were in the Monty Python team?Which famous ship was named after the nickname of the witch Nannie...
Weymouth Town Council would like to express their thanks to the many local volunteers, agencies and charities for their incredible support during the coronavirus pandemic.  Council staff are also working hard to provide support while continuing to carry out Council responsibilities. The Council are continuing to maintain and keep safe the town’s...