Discover the Hidden Wonders of Wild Chesil Nature Reserve Wednesday, August 20, 2025 chesil naturereserve wildlife birds conservation dorset ecology volunteers education marinelife Wild Chesil Nature Reserve, often overlooked by passersby, holds a wealth of natural surprises and ecological significance. Contrary to its seemingly barren appearance, Chesil Beach supports a thriving population of hares and … Read More
Thousands of New Homes Proposed for Dorset, Including a Major Development North of Dorchester Tuesday, August 19, 2025 dorset housing localplan development dorchester consultation planning cpre renewables transport Dorset Council has launched a comprehensive public consultation on the new Dorset Local Plan, which will shape the county’s development for the next 15 years. The plan addresses future housing, employment, renewable energy … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Vigilante Volunteer Group Patrolling Bournemouth Streets Saturday, August 16, 2025 vigilante volunteers dorset bournemouth policing safeguardforce publicsafety community crimeprevention lawenforcement Dorset Police has refused to endorse the activities of Safeguard Force, a volunteer group set up to patrol the streets of Bournemouth in the West Country. Established in the wake of two high-profile local murders, Safeguard … Read More
Dorset Prepares for Public Response to Proposed Parking Charge Revisions Tuesday, August 12, 2025 dorset parking charges survey council economy residents carparks transportation infrastructure sport Dorset Council is gearing up for a wave of feedback as it invites public opinion on proposed changes to parking charges across the county. Previous parking adjustments sparked significant public reaction—most notably a … Read More
Dorset Prepares for Public Response on Proposed Parking Charge Reforms Tuesday, August 12, 2025 dorset parking charges council survey fees economy accessibility permits evcharging Dorset Council is bracing for significant public feedback as it invites residents to share their views on parking across the county. Previous attempts to modify parking charges sparked widespread opposition—most notably, a … Read More
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show: A Spectacular Celebration of Medieval Thrills and Rural Life Sunday, August 10, 2025 gillingham shaftesbury knights jousting motorcycles dorset countryside sheep family entertainment The eagerly awaited Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show returns to Dorset on 13th and 14th August, bringing an exciting blend of historic spectacle, thrilling performances, and authentic rural charm. Taking centre stage in the … Read More