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We want to elect a mayor say united councils
08/12/2025

We want to elect a mayor say united councils

Local councillors are urging ministers to allow the area to move forward and hold mayoral elections in 2027.

New venue for Dorchester?
08/12/2025

New venue for Dorchester?

Two performance areas are proposed in the building on two levels

Scrapping police commissioner is not a good idea - says the police commissioner!
08/12/2025

Scrapping police commissioner is not a good idea - says the police commissioner!

“I feel very aggrieved not for myself but for the thousand who work in PCC offices across the country – they make a difference'

Budget proved a disappointment for Dorset
08/12/2025

Budget proved a disappointment for Dorset

“Dorset and the South West deserve better. We need bold action to end the postcode lottery in local government funding'

When little things matter
08/12/2025

When little things matter

There should be scope for smaller projects to be considered before a budget decision in December.

Council tax increase is on the cards next year
08/12/2025

Council tax increase is on the cards next year

The final proposals are due to be presented to full Council in February 2026.

Take the health test
08/12/2025

Take the health test

Awareness on prostate and women's health grows in Dorset, with local initiatives and home testing empowering proactive, informed health management.

Man was hurling abuse to passers-by
30/10/2025

Man was hurling abuse to passers-by

“We quickly attended scene and an arrest was made. From early enquiries, we understand that abuse may have been shouted at around five members of the public.'

Barn set for a new use
29/10/2025

Barn set for a new use

The proposal is currently open for public comment. The commercial unit, if conversion is allowed, will include several private offices.

Gallery gets controversial drinks licence
29/10/2025

Gallery gets controversial drinks licence

On and off sales will be allowed from the building between 9am and 11pm on every day of the week.

Cllr Simon Clifford: “What we had in the first place was beyond disappointing, it was shocking, and we’re putting that r...
29/10/2025

Cllr Simon Clifford: “What we had in the first place was beyond disappointing, it was shocking, and we’re putting that right"

Cllr Simon Clifford: “What we had in the first place was beyond disappointing, it was shocking, and we’re putting that right'

Waterway was affected after slurry spread from farm
18/10/2025

Waterway was affected after slurry spread from farm

There was evidence of a “tideline” of slurry having run approximately 4ft up both banks where slurry had entered the watercourse

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