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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 ...
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 ...
2024 Dorset Council election: Wareham (2 seats) ; Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats: Beryl Rita Ezzard* 1,879 : 68.0 +10.9 : Liberal Democrats: Ryan David Holloway*
2024 Dorset Council election. Beacon [4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative: Jane Somper* 898 : 61.3 : −3.1 : Liberal Democrats: Claire Elizabeth Reed 307 20.9
The 2024 Dorset Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2024 to elect all 82 councillors to Dorset Council in England, the same day as other local elections in the United Kingdom. [1] Dorset Council was previously controlled by the Conservatives, who won the first election to the Council in 2019. The 2024 election was the last for a five ...
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 .
Additionally it holds two library collections. The first is the Local Studies Library, which includes books, magazines and journals on the history of the county on the region. The other is the Dorset Authors Collection – books by (and about) Dorset writers including Thomas Hardy, William Barnes and the Powys brothers. [11]
Dorset is a unitary authority area, existing since 1 April 2019, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. It covers all of the ceremonial county except for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole .