No support in Alderholt for plan for 1,700 homes
The proposal for a 1,700 homes development at Alderholt Meadows hasn’t gone done well with villagers.
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New fines for lighting fires in Dorset
If you see signage forbidding lighting fires in many areas of Dorset, be aware you could be fined if you do so.
BCP free refill stations cut need to buy water in plastic bottles
BCP Council working with environmental charity City to Sea has launched a campaign to offer free drinking water at seafront locations.
Wimborne green groups take a stand
Planet Wimborne, together with other community green groups, welcomed people to their stands during the Wimborne Minster Folk Festival.
Portable barbecue starts heath fire at Stoborough
Once again Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people of the dangers of portable barbecues.
Local hospital nurse recognised for green improvement
Helen Spencer-Jones from University Hospital’s Dorset will go forward to the RCN Nursing Awards in the autumn.
Have your say on parks in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Thanks to the Government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund, seven parks are to share funding of £224,000 to create wildlife-rich areas.
Bring a picnic, not a BBQ
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) is asking that people take picnics, not BBQs on their days out to prevent wildfires.
Amber wildfire alert for weekend as temperatures soar
An Amber wildfire alert has been issued for parts of the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service area for the coming weekend as temperatures are set to soar.
Are you having a giraffe? Mountain of litter picked in Dorset
In May, 177 Dorset residents took on the Litter Free Dorset Challenge and between them collected a whopping 34,000 pieces of litter weighing 1,200kg (the equivalent weight of a giraffe).