Four aggregate companies, whose huge lorries regularly pass Bere Regis First School, have demonstrated their commitment to community safety by teaming up to sponsor the school crossing patrol. Continue Reading

The Jurassic Coast Partnership has applied for £2.8 million from the Big Lottery Coastal Communities Fund to help develop marine links at both the western and eastern end of the 95-mile long Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Continue Reading

Drivers should use alternative routes into and out of Dorchester later this week while junctions outside the new Lidl Store at the Loders junction are improved. Continue Reading

Parents whose children do not qualify for free school transport can apply for a concessionary scheme.

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Delays may occur on the A350 from the Upton roundabout to the Beacon Hill junction in early May while the road is resurfaced. Continue Reading

A scheme to replace clanking manhole covers at Weymouth’s King Street junction with Queen Street on Sunday has been put on hold after they settled down and stopped annoying neighbours.

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Delays are possible at the Kings Street, Queens Street junction in Weymouth next Sunday (22 April) when loose manhole covers are being replaced. Continue Reading

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

Weymouth’s new intelligent transport system has won the top award for excellence from the Intelligent Transport Society for the United Kingdom. Continue Reading

Work has begun today (Tuesday 27 March) on a temporary park-and-ride site that will help visitors get to Weymouth & Portland during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Dorset County Council is subsidising the 212 bus service between Dorchester, Maiden Newton and Yeovil from Monday (26 March) to maintain a modified service while the long-term situation is reviewed. Continue Reading

Work is starting next week (26 March) on the first phase of improvements to Dorchester Road after residents backed the amended proposals. Continue Reading

Bothenhampton residents will benefit from a new community bus service starting on Friday 16 March. Continue Reading

Newstead Road Bridge has been completed on programme and is open for pedestrians and cyclists. Continue Reading

Weymouth Town Bridge will be closed to traffic from Monday (5 March) for major repair and maintenance work.  Continue Reading

Christchurch residents who find it difficult to access ordinary bus services will be riding on a new bus as part of the Christchurch Dial-a-Bus scheme.

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Parking charges in all West Dorset District Council car parks have been frozen for the coming year. Continue Reading

The new pedestrian and cycle bridge over Newstead Road, Weymouth, will be installed one week later than planned.

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There is a chance to comment on new plans to improve Dorchester Road in Weymouth at a series of public meetings.  Continue Reading