Dorset County Council3 days agoDecision on battery storage facility deferredConcerns have been raised about access to the battery storage site located in Chickerell, near Weymouth3 days agoDorset13 Jan 2025Council considers whether to join 'Heart of Wessex'Swindon Borough Council is weighing up whether it should join other councils in a combined authority.13 Jan 2025England10 Jan 2025Councils confirm devolution bid despite concernsCouncils in Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset could form a new Heart of Wessex combined authority.10 Jan 2025England28 Dec 2024Safety improvement work delayed for second timePlanned road changes close to Upton Country Park, near Poole, include a reduced speed limit.28 Dec 2024Dorset7 Aug 2024Jurassic Coast towns win joint culture bidPortland and Weymouth will host a year of cultural events in 2025 after winning their combined bid.7 Aug 2024Dorset30 Jul 2024Town sees five 20mph limits come into forceThe limits come into force on five roads in Weymouth in an effort to improve safety. 30 Jul 2024Dorset12 Sep 2023Former defence site set for waterfront developmentThe plans could see homes, a care home, gym, swimming pool and spa built on Weymouth's waterfront.12 Sep 202323 Feb 2023Inquest into teen's death finds police failingsA jury finds police did not take all required steps to locate him after he had been reported missing.23 Feb 2023Somerset
