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Litter Free Dorset, Dorset Council, Weymouth Harbour, and Wessex Water have joined together in a campaign to protect water quality.

The second-highest number of barbecue incidents in the UK have occurred in Dorset in the last three years.

Around 100 firefighters tackled a weekend-long blaze which destroyed around 70 hectares of land near Wimborne.

Dorset Council has taken steps to reduce its own emissions and has supported local communities to do the same.

Poole Park and Upton Country Park have achieved Green Flag status plus Green Heritage Site Accreditation.

Local events are being staged across the county in July, August and September to enable people to put forward their views.

Ringwood Actions for Climate Emergency helped a local school come up with a reusable solution for its annual sports day.

The new £29.4m scheme running from Poole Bridge to Hunger Hill should prevent flooding for the next 100 years.

The Green Gram, which opened in May 2022, offers refills of food, cleaning products and toiletries as customers choose to shop plastic-free.

Visitors will see more than 100 hanging baskets and 20 pedestals distributed throughout the town centre until the end of summer.