Voluntary car schemes in Dorset at breaking point
VOLUNTARY car schemes which operate throughout Dorset are now at breaking point – according to a Dorset councillor.
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VOLUNTARY car schemes which operate throughout Dorset are now at breaking point – according to a Dorset councillor.
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A DORSET pub which has been closed for four years is to be converted into a three-bed home.
A DORSET pub which has been closed for four years is to be converted into a three-bed home.
“DANGEROUS for children” is how a Shaftesbury road has been described by one councillor, as it is frequently used as a shortcut by motorists. Dorset Councillor for Shaftesbury Derek Beer has suggested either speed bumps or narrowing the road could resolve the problem. He told the Journal that residents have raised concerns about the use of Sweetmans Road as a means to avoid the Ivy Cross Roundabout and its traffic. His main concern for the area is during school arrival and pick up times, as the residential road is close to Shaftesbury CE Primary School. He said: “The cars are...