Planning application backlog cleared but decisions remain behind
Dorset Council says it has managed to clear the planning backlog that built up after the merging of councils, but there will still be some delays in issuing decisions.
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Dorset residents urged to abide by new Covid restrictions
Omnicron has not yet been identified in the county, but Dorset Council is urging people to take steps to reduce transmission of Covid.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole bus survey
BCP Council is keen that local people should have their say on improving and increasing bus services in the conurbation.
Young people take part in knife and firearms prevention workshops
Over 1,700 young people attended the workshops organised by Dorset Police as part of national crime week.
Large tree brought down at Sculpture by the Lakes
Storm Arwen brought down a very large willow tree at the attraction just outside Dorchester, but the damage has now been cleared.
Awards for Dorset volunteer heroes
People are invited to nominate those volunteers who they feel have gone above and beyond the call of duty.
Wheels in motion for return of Poole Park Railway
The railway was closed in 2018, but work is to start this week to bring the service back in the spring next year.
Concerns over Ringwood crime figures
Ringwood town councillors expressed concern that low level crime wasn’t being reported as people felt police weren’t interested.
Menopause talk from University Hospitals Dorset
University Hospitals Dorset’s ‘Understanding menopause’ talk will be online on Wednesday 1 December at 5.30pm.
Dorset Chamber urges people to follow new restrictions amid Omicron variant fears
Dorset Chamber is urging people to follow the new restrictions which have come into force and to support local businesses in the light of further Covid concerns.