Dorset Council2 days agoCouncillor calls derelict school fire 'predictable'Dorset councillor for Sherborne, Robin Legg, says the site was on the council's radar.2 days ago2 days ago'AI sensors are helping make our care homes safer'A trial of AI monitoring in Dorset care homes leads to a reduction in falls and ambulance callouts.2 days ago21 Apr 2026Historic harbour wall set for £6.2m investmentFunds from the Community Infrastructure Levy will go towards safeguarding The Cobb in Lyme Regis.21 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Fly‑tipped paint spill clean-up to cost £16kThe liquid, believed to be a type of paint, is being pumped from the road and leaking containers.17 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Huge containers of liquid waste dumped by roadsideContainers dumped on the A35 leaked into a drainage channel, raising environmental concerns.15 Apr 202611 Apr 2026People urged to share experiences of flooding People will be able to share their experiences of flooding at a series of drop-in events.11 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Funding secured to protect county's archivesThe National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £600,000 to Dorset History Centre.8 Apr 202626 Mar 2026Concern over tip fees for cross-border households One resident said the changes will mean she has drive further, causing her more pain.26 Mar 202623 Mar 2026All you need to know about new tip booking systemBookings begin at recycling centres in Dorchester, Wimborne, Shaftesbury and Sherborne.23 Mar 2026...