Bridport Crowned Best Market Town in the UK National Ranking

Bridport Crowned Best Market Town in the UK National Ranking

Bridport, Dorset, tops the list! A national poll by Independent Cottages names it the UK’s best market town. Bridport Crowned Best Market Town in the UK National Ranking Bridport is a top market town. A national poll ranked it highly. It beat Faversham and Stockport. The town boasts ancient history. It also has a great…

Dorset Construction Sites Offer Behind the Scenes Tours in March 2025

Dorset Construction Sites Offer Behind the Scenes Tours in March 2025

See Dorset’s building projects up close! Open Doors 2025 offers construction site tours March 17-22 to inspire new workers. Dorset Construction Sites Offer Behind the Scenes Tours in March 2025 The initiative wants to get more people into construction. They need more workers to build homes and other things. Open Doors 2025 will have construction…

Dorset Council Tax Rates Increase Details Released for This Year

Dorset Council Tax Rates Increase Details Released for This Year

Find out how much your Dorset council tax might rise. Includes town fees and available support details. Dorset Council Tax Rates Increase Details Released for This Year Even the cheapest Band A homes pay £1,667. This amount does not include local town fees. These figures are the base council tax amount. They include Dorset Council’s…

A3066 Beaminster Tunnel: Week Long Closure for Maintenance

A3066 Beaminster Tunnel: Week Long Closure for Maintenance

The A3066 Beaminster Tunnel will close for up to five days starting February 17 for carriageway maintence. A3066 Beaminster Tunnel: Week Long Closure for Maintenance The A3066 will close near Beaminster Tunnel. It’s between Buckham Down Road and 270 meters south. The closure starts Monday, February 17 and could last up to five days. The…

Rail Disruption Continues Weymouth to Bristol Line Faces More Works

Rail Disruption Continues Weymouth to Bristol Line Faces More Works

The Heart of Wessex Line faces disruption. Buses replace trains between Yeovil and Castle Cary and Weymouth. Rail Disruption Continues Weymouth to Bristol Line Faces More Works Hey, so the Weymouth-Bristol trains are changing next month. The Heart of Wessex Line will be affected. Trains won’t run between Yeovil Pen Mill and Castle Cary. Work…