A Dorset resident was recently issued a fixed penalty notice after their waste was fly-tipped, despite the fact that they didn’t dump the rubbish themselves.
Councils have been divided over their decision about a proposal for a major shake up in Dorset.
East Dorset District Council is the only council so far to have voted against the proposal to make a submission to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government requesting that Dorset’s nine councils should be replaced by two new unitary councils.
The likelihood of Dorset’s nine councils being replaced by two new unitary authorities is a step closer, after Dorset County Council voted for change.
Concerned businessmen who are opposing potential plans to build a huge waste recycling plant next door to Tower Park met with Poole MP Robert Syms.
Over 50 people attended a public meeting on 23 January held by Ferndown Town Council at King George V Pavilion where plans of the proposed KGV Field Charity redevelopment were on display.
Since the beginning of Dorset Police’s Christmas drink and drug drive campaign, which started on 1 December, a total of 30 people have been charged, 14 of them in the last week.
On behalf of the members and officers of Verwood and Three Legged Cross Council, I would like to offer my sincere greetings to all residents and wish them all the very best at this special time of year.
