Wheelchair-friendly cars provided for Dorset’s disabled residents
A fleet of brand new wheelchair-friendly cars has been brought in to help deliver better council services to Dorset’s disabled residents.
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Last chance to have your say on waste and recycling facilities
Dorset residents have until 21 July to give their views on potential locations for future mineral sites, and waste and recycling facilities across the county.
Minimising harm to Dorset pollinators
A plan to tackle the decline of pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies has been agreed by Dorset County Council.
Mayor of many distinctions elected in Bournemouth
The new Mayor of Bournemouth, Cllr Edward “Eddie” Jesser Coope, has a wealth of experience.
‘Mayors For Peace’ tree
As one of his last acts in office, the Mayor of Christchurch for 2015-16 Cllr Frederick Neale planted a Ginkgo Bilboa tree in Christchurch Priory churchyard as a gesture of peace in memory of the bombings that took place during the Second World War in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Controversial plans to redevelop Salterns Harbourside Hotel approved
Plans for the redevelopment of the Salterns Harbourside Hotel have been approved by councillors.
Poole makes history as 768th mayor is elected
Councillor Xena Dion has been elected as Poole’s 768th mayor at this year’s annual meeting of the council.
Trish Jamieson new Mayor of Christchurch
Cllr Trish Jamieson has been sworn in as the Mayor of Christchurch. She was first elected as a Conservative councillor for the West Highcliffe ward in 2003 and has served in that ward since then.
Probus Club celebrates silver anniversary in company of Verwood mayor
Cllr Mrs Sandra Grove the outgoing mayor of Verwood and her consort Clive Grove were guests of the Verwood Probus Club at a black tie dinner dance celebrating 25 years since the club was formed in 1991.
New chairman for East Dorset
“It is an honour to be appointed chairman of this prestigious council. I look forward to attending as many civic and ceremonial functions to enhance the council’s profile and promote its initiatives and business opportunities,” said Cllr David Shortell following his election as the new chairman for East Dorset District Council.
