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Val Pothecary
Dorset ‘proud’ to take part in Queen’s Green Canopy tree-planting initiative
The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a new initiative that encourages people across the UK to plant trees to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Dorset Council supported this new nationwide initiative …
Gillingham residents given ‘rallying cry’ to take part in Local Plan consultation
An online public meeting about the proposed Local Plan for Dorset attracted nearly 100 Gillingham residents on Wednesday night. The information meeting, moderated by Mark Hebditch, chair of the town’s Three Rivers Community …
A ‘poignant’ Remembrance Day event held in Gillingham despite restrictions
A ‘poignant’ Remembrance Day event took place in Gillingham today despite the national lockdown. The restrictions meant that just six people made up the so-called ‘civic bubble’ to commemorate the memorial event itself …
Dorset councillor promises to take up Church View residents’ worries over new road layout
Dorset and Gillingham town councillor Valerie Pothecary has promised to take up the concerns of Church View residents about the new road layout following work to create cycle paths along Le Neubourg Way. …
Search for community heroes in Gillingham and Shaftesbury
North Dorset District Council is on the hunt for heroes. The council is urging local residents in the area to nominate people for its Community Hero Awards. Council chair Councillor Val Pothecary says: …