At the Annual Meeting of Purbeck District Council, members of the council elected office holders for 2012/13, with no change from 2011/12: · Chairman - Councillor Eric Osmond · Vice-Chairman – Councillor Nigel Dragon · Leader – Councillor Gary Suttle · Deputy Leader and Efficiencies Spokesperson – Councillor Barry Quinn Spokespersons appointed with special areas of responsibility for 2012/13 are:...
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Purbeck News
Purbeck District Council office holders re-elected
Purbeck Housing Register – Time’s running out to renew
Purbeck District Council is putting out a final reminder to all Housing Register applicants who’ve not yet completed a new renewal form. In January, everyone on the Housing Register was asked to complete the new registration form in advance of the introduction of a new computerised system. Fiona Brown, Housing Manager at Purbeck District...
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Traders warned to give consumers cancellation rights following prosecution
Dorset County Council’s trading standards service is warning traders to give consumers the cancellation rights they are entitled to after a man was prosecuted for selling gardening services door-to-door in Dorset. Henry Maurice Black, 50, of Oaktree Field Caravan Site, Salisbury, was given a two-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £477 costs after...
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Promoting noise prevention – Noise Action Week 2012 events in Purbeck
This May, Purbeck District Council is offering people advice on the impacts of noise in the district. As part of the national Noise Action Week, Purbeck District Council will be joining Synergy Housing and Mediation Dorset to raise awareness and promote simple, cheap measures that can be taken by everyone to prevent noise...
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Swanage lifeboats launch to person missing at sea
Date: 09/05/2012 Author: Becky Mack, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer Just before midnight in driving rain and near gale force winds the Swanage RNLI all-weather and inshore lifeboats were requested to assist in the search for a person reported lost at sea whilst ferrying crew from Studland Beach to their yacht in Studland bay. When the tender...
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Access for all to Dorset’s countryside
Fans of Dorset’s beautiful countryside who want to share their passion with others are being asked to volunteer with the Dorset Local Access Forum (DLAF). The DLAF is an independent, statutory body which provides advice to bodies such as councils, English Heritage, Defra and Natural England, as well as members of the public. Its...
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LAST BIKESAFE COURSE BEFORE THE OLYMPICS – BOOK NOW
There are still places available for motorcyclists to book onto the last BikeSafe course before the Olympics take place. The BikeSafe course is being run on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2012 at the Salt House at West Bay. The course is in two parts. The first part takes place on the Saturday...
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One night exclsuive – Gypsy Fire in Purbeck Pre Albert Hall Show – Thursday May 17th
We are delighted to announce in an addition to the Swanage Legion Program - an exclusive performance from ’Gypsy Fire’ Thursday May 17th, prior to their Albert Hall, London sell out shows. Providing an explosive mix of folk, classical, Latin, rock blues and beyond, expect a night of exhilarating and dynamic sounds. See them at : http://www.gypsyfire.co.uk/video.html For general booking on line...
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CABLE AND METAL THEFT NEAR WAREHAM – WITNESS APPEAL
Police in Wareham are appealing for help from the public after a theft from premises in the HoltonHeath Trading Park. The incident occurred sometime between 11am on Sunday 29 April 2012 and 4.30am on Monday 30 April 2012. Police Constable Mark Walsh, of Wareham police, said: “Thieves broke in and hotwired two forklift trucks to help them. ...
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Purbeck District Council Election Results
Voters from around Purbeck have had their say in this year’s district council elections. Elections were held in 8 wards around the districts, and the results are as follows: Ward Name of candidate Description (if any) No of votes Party change? Lytchett Matravers TAYLOR John Liberal Democrat 623 No change ...
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