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  2. Recycling lorry dumps waste after battery fire - AOL

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    Dorset Council said discarded batteries caught fire when they were crushed inside the refuse collection vehicle as it operated near Bridport, Dorset. The driver noticed smoke coming and dumped its ...

  3. Discarded batteries cause second bin lorry fire - AOL

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    A lorry load of waste has burst into flames after batteries were accidentally crushed in the vehicle's compactor. A Dorset Council bin collection crew saw smoke coming from the back of the truck ...

  4. Dorset County Council - Wikipedia

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    Dorset County Council was the county council of Dorset in England. It was created in 1889 and abolished in 2019. ... council housing, refuse collection, sports and ...

  5. Leigh, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    Dorset Council is responsible for most of the local government services such as planning decisions and building control, local roads, council housing, markets and fairs, environmental health, refuse collection and recycling, education, social services, public transport, police and fire services, Trading Standards, waste disposal and strategic ...

  6. Unitary authorities of England - Wikipedia

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    The Council of the Isles of Scilly is a sui generis single-tier authority, created in 1890 and since 1930 has held the "powers, duties and liabilities" of a county council. [54] It thus is not a unitary authority as those are such authorities created under the Local Government Act 1992 .

  7. Hundreds gather for waste incinerator protest - AOL

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    Hundreds of people have gathered to protest against controversial plans to build a waste incinerator on the Jurassic coast. Dorset Council had opposed the plan for Portland but the developers ...

  8. Non-metropolitan district - Wikipedia

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    Borough/district councils are responsible for local planning and building control, council housing, environmental health, markets and fairs, refuse collection and recycling, cemeteries and crematoria, leisure services, parks, and tourism.

  9. Dorset Council (UK) - Wikipedia

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    Dorset Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Dorset in England. It is a unitary authority , being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council .