Call to stay safe on Dorset roads following a number of fatal collisions
With more poor weather forecast, Dorset Police is urging those who get behind the wheel to respect other road users and behave sensibly.
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Rat runs in Poole and Springbourne to become no-through roads
Two roads in Poole and one in Springbourne are to become no through roads from Bank Holiday Monday 31 August as part of an experiment to create low traffic neighbourhoods.
Dorset Council removes centre lines in road
With the return of schools in September, Dorset Council is keen to encourage pupils to cycle to Lytchett Minster School if they are travelling from Upton.
Fifty Dorset roads to be resurfaced at accost of £2m
Resurfacing work has started on 50 roads in Ashley Heath, Colehill, Ferndown, Upton, Verwood, West Moors, West Parley, Beaminster, Charminster and Child Okeford – identified as Dorset Council’s most damaged residential streets.
Malin opens Ginetta GT5 Challenge season with Oulton Park victory
Dorset racer Josh Malin flew to a Protyre Ginetta GT5 Challenge race victory in the opening weekend of the 2020 season at Oulton Park last weekend (1/2 August).
Cycling measures could stop motoring rat run
Cyclists and walkers will find life much easier in parts of Bournemouth from 17 August.
MOT extension period ends next month
The MOT extension period for cars and vans is stopping from 1 August in England, Wales and Scotland.
Motoring group celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
The Westover Group is proud to champion apprenticeships and provide a platform for them to build their careers in their chosen trade
Smart Move for Hospice Fundraiser
Mercedes-Benz of Poole has generously donated the use of a ‘fortwo’ Prime Cabriolet smart car at the disposal of the Hospice, which supports patients and families in Poole, Bournemouth and the surrounding areas of Dorset who are facing a life-limiting illness.
Dorset Police encourage courtesy for all road users – Be #BikeSmart
The theme of this year’s Brake Road Safety Week 19 – 25 November 2018 is for road users on both two wheels and four (or more) to be #BikeSmart and show due consideration for each other.