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Residents receive leaflets about waste collection changes

Posted on 16 May 2012 by Dorset County Council

Residents in Christchurch and parts of East Dorset are receiving information about changes to their recycling and rubbish collections.

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Tags: Dorset Residents' Week, Leisure, Recreation, Tourism

Enjoy the best of Dorset for less during Residents’ Week

Posted on 24 April 2012 by West Dorset District Council

Residents across Dorset can enjoy discount deals at many of the county’s top attractions during Dorset Residents’ Week from 23 to 29 April using the special offer vouchers featured in the spring edition of the county council’s community newspaper ‘Your Dorset’. Continue Reading

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Tags: Highways, Roadworks, Weymouth, Weymouth and Portland

Weymouth Town Bridge

Posted on 02 April 2012 by Dorset County Council

Plans to reopen Weymouth Town Bridge over the Easter break have been changed to avoid traffic confusion as work takes place to refurbish the structure. Continue Reading

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Tags: Community, Funding, Sustainability

New jobs and housing boost for Dorset

Posted on 29 March 2012 by Dorset County Council

The new Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has announced six projects in Dorset it is to consider for major investment and regeneration.

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Tags: Consultation, Gypsies and Travellers, Joint Development Plan

Gypsy and Traveller consultation coming to an end

Posted on 06 February 2012 by Dorset County Council

Friday 10 February sees the end of the Gypsy and Traveller consultation in Dorset. Continue Reading

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Tags: Business, local enterprise partnership, Sustainability

Cash injection set to build a brighter future in Dorset

Posted on 03 February 2012 by Dorset County Council

The newly announced Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has been allocated a massive £6.5 million by the government.

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Tags: Affordable homes, Business, Regeneration

Cash injection set to build a brighter future in Dorset

Posted on 02 February 2012 by West Dorset District Council

The newly announced Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has today [Wednesday 1 February] been allocated a massive £6.5 million by the government.

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Tags: Broadband, Business, Economy, Environment

The Dorset LEP – making Dorset a beautiful place to do business

Posted on 01 February 2012 by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

A new organisation called the Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership, or LEP, is being launched in April to boost jobs and attract new industry right across Dorset.

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Tags: Dorset Highways, enhancement, Wimborne square

Wimborne Square enhancement set to begin

Posted on 16 December 2011 by East Dorset District Council

Work on the much-anticipated Wimborne Square enhancement scheme begins on 9 January, 2012.

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Tags: Awards, Dorset Road Safe, No excuse

Dorset’s ‘no excuse’ campaign wins royal award

Posted on 12 December 2011 by Dorset County Council

Dorset Road Safe’s ‘no excuse’ project has won a prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award.

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Tags: Community Safety Partnership, crime prevention, Weymouth and Portland

Community Safety Roadshow coming to Weymouth and Portland

Posted on 08 December 2011 by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

A roadshow will be coming to Weymouth and Portland this month to promote community safety and crime prevention.

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Tags: Community, Consultation, Crime, Safety

Public to discuss crime fears during online seminar

Posted on 07 December 2011 by Dorset County Council

Residents in Dorset are able to talk to local community safety experts about crime in a special online question and answer session.

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Tags: Dorset, safeguarding, Safeguarding Week

Dorset Safeguarding Children Week announced

Posted on 01 December 2011 by East Dorset District Council

Agencies working with children across Dorset have joined together to launch the county’s first Safeguarding Children Week.

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Tags: 2012, 2012 Olympics, 2012 Paralympics

Start on site – Chesil Beach Centre extension

Posted on 28 November 2011 by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council

Work started on the expansion of the Chesil Beach Visitor Centre on 7 November 2011. Continue Reading

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Tags: Community, Safety, Weymouth

Local people to receive “life saving” information

Posted on 11 November 2011 by West Dorset District Council

Information that could save the lives of you and your family will be handed out at a special exhibition in Weymouth. Continue Reading

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Tags: 2012 Olympics, Dorset communities, Torch Relay

Torch Relay to pass through Dorset communities

Posted on 07 November 2011 by Dorset County Council

On 27 July 2012 the eyes of the world will be on the UK as the Olympic flame arrives to signify the start of the London 2012 Games.

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Tags: dorsetforyou.com, Information technology

New home page focuses on top tasks

Posted on 04 August 2011 by West Dorset District Council

The website for Dorset’s councils has listened to users and launched a new home page giving easier access to key content. Continue Reading

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Tags: Jurassic Coast

Don’t forget to design-a-saur or tell a dino tale and win a monster trip through time

Posted on 21 June 2011 by Dorset County Council

Families in Dorset and Devon have the chance to win tickets to the summer blockbuster exhibition Age of the Dinosaur now on at London’s Natural History Museum.

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Tags: 2012, 2012 Olympics, Ambassadors, sailing, Volunteering, Weymouth, WPA, Young people

Weymouth & Portland Ambassador Programme Launched

Posted on 17 June 2011 by Dorset County Council

Today marks the launch of the Weymouth and Portland Ambassador Programme (WPA) Continue Reading

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Tags: Aerosol recycling

Recycling aerosols is no sweat

Posted on 17 June 2011 by Dorset County Council

Has your deodorant run out of spray or your furniture polish lost its shine? Continue Reading

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