A SLUMP in planning applications to Dorset Council may indicate a down-turn in the local economy. The figures also run contrary to the Government’s declared aim of building more homes. Figures from ...

DORSET could receive more than £100 million in government funding to help maintain its roads. Dorset Council has unveiled a new plan that could see up to £115 million spent on local roads over the ...

PLANS have been unveiled to turn Dorset agricultural land into a solar energy farm. Dorset Council is bringing forward plans ...

The council plans to build the power plant on council-managed land, the Higher South Buckland Farm, a site that Dorset ...

DORSET Council has unveiled a new plan that could see up to £115m spent on roads over the next four years. The aim is to make journeys safer, greener and more reliable for residents and visitors, with ...

A planned permanent Travellers’ site on land next to the Dorset home of Doc Martin star Martin Clunes could go ahead after a ...

MANY Dorset sites identified for development in the current draft Local Plan are likely to disappear from the document in the next stage.

A council hopes disposing of 78 sites that are no longer needed will generate £46.7m for investment and free up space for new ...

Business leaders have are keen to welcome investment into Weymouth’s future, including a university, hotel and visitor ...