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Council-owned redundant buildings and sites would be sold, with the funds reinvested in essential infrastructure.

For the first time, residents have the chance to access a new online simulator to discover the complexities of setting a budget.

The council says that it is deferring some road surfacing treatments to spring and summer next year because of seasonal constraints.

Defra has launched the Burn Better campaign to encourage people to reduce the impact of their stoves and open fires.

The county has joined a network which covers a population of more than 10.5 million people aged 50 and over.

The Dorset village of Tarrant Keyneston has a new wildlife habitat, The Ferals, to help meet the county’s environmental and housing needs.

The council has prevented 1,290 households from becoming homeless since April 2024.

Dorset Coding Week attracted 5,000 children from 49 schools across the county with its theme of internet safety.

A problem with the online consultation platform and the huge response from local people has persuaded the council to extend the deadlines.

A total of eight recycling centres in Dorset will close for two days for essential maintenance during October.