Sarah Parker, Executive Director for People – Children, has resigned from her role in order to carry out other work outside of Dorse, and will leave Dorset Council at the end of December, …

Alison Montgomery has been appointed as Dorset Council’s Corporate Director for Care and Protection. Alison is currently the Head of Strengthening Families at the City of Wolverhampton Council. She has more than 17 …

Dorset Council has just launched two new guides to help homeowners, tenants and landlords. The first guide advises on how to tackle damp, condensation and mould issues which can appear, or get worse, …

Officers sought approval from Cabinet on Tuesday 5 November to consult the voluntary and community sector (VCS) on a range of funding options for 2020-21, and to review the level of funding to …

There are just a few days left for community projects to apply for grants up to the value of £6,000 in this round of Dorset Council’s Community Impact Fund, says the authority. On …

Dorset Council’s specialist Phoenix vehicles are being put away for the winter following another successful year of surface dressing. During the course of 18 weeks – from April to September – a team …

Grants are available to help improve the lives of people living or working in Dorset, says Dorset Council. Cultural, sporting and community organisations can now apply for money from Dorset Council’s Leisure Development …

Dorset councillors and Dorset Council officers are to meet with staff from Gillingham Town Council and other local councils who want to reduce their carbon footprint after declaring a state of ‘climate emergency’. …

Dorset Council has begun work on a new Dorset-wide Local Plan which will set out new housing and commercial areas and community facilities, whilst aiming to protect the county’s special environment. As part …