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Nine new homes for Dorchester town site
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
17th Nov 2024 | Local News
The application attracted three objections – claiming a loss of light and overbearing impact on properties, ‘harm’ to the town’s heritage and fire risk.
Difficult decisions ahead say Dorset councillors
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
13th Nov 2024 | Local News
“Like many councils across the country our financial position is extremely challenging" .
Camp[site bids are coming in early. Planning applications update
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
13th Nov 2024 | Local News
Several sites were refused consent in 2023 and 2024, often because of planning rules to protect areas near rivers and streams .
Man comes forward after collision that left woman in her eighties in hospital
By Nub News Reporter
13th Nov 2024 | Local News
The driver of a car left the scene after failing to stop but following a police appeal a man has come forward and is assisting officers with their enquiries.
Dorchester rural planning applications decided include a solar panel array at a Buckland Ripers property and a revised site for a swimming pool .
Opinions vary over council housing
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
7th Nov 2024 | Local News
Dorset Tory has called for a return of council housing – while Dorset Council’s Lib Dem housing spokesman says she would not support the move.
Iris combines a busy singing career with an equally busy schedule as a student of architecture at the Glasgow School of Art. .
Latest Dorchester area planning proposals
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
4th Nov 2024 | Local News
A WINERY building, shepherds huts for holiday use and a notification about proposals for a summer campsite are among the planning proposals to Dorset Council.
Senior Dorset councillor says housing expection is now ridiculous and beleives their is a chronic shortage of genuinely affordable homes
By Trevor Bevins - Local Democracy Reporter
3rd Nov 2024 | Local News
“What we want to get away from is people moving out of Dorset for University, or other reasons, and then not coming back,” said Cllr Taylor.
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