People in Alderholt are becoming concerned about the possible development of the 13 plus acre field at the old Cross Farm. This field is currently owned by a trust and they (not the previous or present occupants of the farm house) have currently offered it to the Highwood Group based in Romsey with a view to development.
The accounts for Dorset Council in its first year of operation reveal that its most expensive redundancy cost the authority £980,000.
Cllr Pete Parish, who was ward councillor for Canford Heath has sadly died.
If you have a view on premises such as betting shops, bingo halls, amusement arcades and licensed premises, now is the time to let Dorset Council know what you think.
Following BCP Council’s bid to the government for £25 million of funding, Poole has been named as one of the first areas shortlisted.
Local people are to have the chance to ask questions in advance of a Dorset Council and BCP Council Joint Health Scrutiny meeting on Wednesday 1 July at which the county-wide response to COVID-19 will be discussed.
Extinction Rebellion is hosting a ‘heads-in-the-sand’ action near Boscombe Pier on Thursday 25 June, to protest government inaction on the climate crisis.
The Victorian proverb ‘change of work is as good as play’ could well apply to some employees of Dorset Council as the COVID- 19 crisis has seen almost 250 people take up temporary new roles to support frontline services.
The statue of Robert Baden-Powell is being removed from Poole Quay today, Thursday 11 June and will be put in safe storage.
The vote of no confidence in Cllr Vikki Slade’s leadership of BCP Council, which was put forward at last night’s council meeting, failed.