£27 million budget deficit for BCP Council
Cllr Mike Cox says funding for vital services such as adults and children’s care is not keeping up with need or rising costs.
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Dorset MP launches petition after £17m taken away from local dentistry budget
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade has launched a public petition calling for legal protections to ensure NHS dentistry funding is spent on dental services.
Have your say on the future of Burton and Winkton
Cllr Millie Earl, leader of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is urging people to put forward their views.
Re-think on Dorset Local Plan
Because of government changes to planning rules, Dorset Council will have to prepare the Local Plan under the new national plan-making system.
Tackling homelessness in Dorset to step up
Dorset Council and BCP Council are working to prevent homelessness, with both authorities presenting new strategies.
First underspend for Dorset Council
For the first time since it was formed seven years ago, Dorset Council hasn’t spent its entire budget.
Dorset MP Vikki Slade calls for urgent green energy initiatives
The local politician argues the initiatives will bring jobs and cleaner energy to Dorset
£20 million available for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole areas
The funding is available for Boscombe West, Hamworthy West and Turlin Moor, and West Howe over the next decade.
New Mayoral team for Ringwood
Ringwood Town Council has elected the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for 2026/2027 as the town celebrates 800th Anniversary of the Market Charter.
Dogs in public places consultation in Dorset
People have until 7 August to put forward their views on allowing dogs in public places across the county.