New chief executive recommended for Dorset Council
Following the departure of Matt Prosser earlier this year, Dr Catherine Howe is set to be the new chief executive.
Following the departure of Matt Prosser earlier this year, Dr Catherine Howe is set to be the new chief executive.
The road connecting Wareham and Kimmeridge in the Isle of Purbeck will be closed for five days from Monday 7 April.
Some services will be increased, infrastructure upgraded and a minibus trialled to encourage people to use buses.
The ‘Work Explore’ initiative will help 11- to 14-year-olds to apply for traditional work experience placements.
Dorset Council has won an injunction for the closure of a Gypsy and Traveller caravan site at Broadmead Road.
Dorset Council has looked at ways to double the number of affordable homes by measures including the use of council-owned land and buildings.
Day centres across Dorset could be closed under new plans by Dorset Council to shake up care for adults with dementia or special care needs.
At long last the walking, wheeling and cycling route from Wimborne to Tricketts Cross has been completed.
Dorset Police, together with local councils, the fire service and Business Improvement Districts, are working together to keep the county safe.
People living in the Dorset Council area have until 4 May to have their say on alterations to the street lighting policy.