Fresh round of support for low-income Dorset households to open
FAMILIES in need of support can apply for supermarket vouchers when a scheme reopens for applications next week. At 10am…
NHS facing facing “significant disruption” during junior doctors’ strike
ROUTINE care NHS services in the south west are facing “significant disruption” this week as industrial…
Have your say over active travel improvements in Dorset
PEOPLE are being urged to have their say on making active travel easier in Dorset. Dorset Council wants to make…
Dorset MP Michael Tomlinson named as new Minister for Illegal Migration
DORSET MP Michael Tomlinson has been announced as one replacement for Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick. Mr Jenrick (Con, Newark) controversially…
Youngsters debate issues at first meeting of new Wimborne group
YOUNG people had their say over town issues at the meeting of a new group in Wimborne. The new Wimborne…
Residents urged to register to vote ahead of Dorset elections next year
PEOPLE are being reminded they can apply to vote by post in elections set to take place next year. Voters…
MP signs green pledge during Fordingbridge Repair Café visit
A REPAIR café had a Parliamentary presence at the weekend with a visit from an MP. Sir Desmond Swayne (Con,…
Dorset could team-up with neighbours to tackle climate change and more
INVESTMENTS, adult education and tackling climate change could all become shared responsibilities between Dorset and BCP Councils.
Dorset Council senior executive John Sellgren announces retirement
AN executive director at Dorset Council is retiring. John Sellgren, the council’s executive director for place, has…
Former mayor’s £400 donation to Ferndown Community Larder
FORMER Mayor of Ferndown, Cllr Lawrence Wilson, donated £400 to a town charity after fundraising during his time in…