Half term engineering work causes diversions and bus replacements on South Western Railway routes. Check your journey. South Western Railway Half Term: Cancellations and Route Changes Buses will replace trains on some routes. Check your trip and allow more time. On February 22-23, 2025, the Salisbury to Southampton route will have bus replacements. This is…
Actor Edward Fox campaigns against the proposed Wareham crossing closure, citing safety report findings. Edward Fox Urges Halt to Wareham Crossing Closure Plan Mr. Fox thinks the crossing is important. He says it shouldn’t be replaced and doesn’t want a ramped bridge or lifts. Network Rail claimed they got a notice about the crossing from…
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…
Network Rail won’t alter its plan for Wareham level crossing amid local opposition and safety worries persisting until 2038. Wareham Level Crossing Stays Open Despite Network Rail’s Concerns Network Rail might close a crossing in Wareham if they don’t agree on a plan by 2038. Locals, the council, and a famous actor oppose it because…
Council rejects Network Rail’s bid to close a level crossing after local protests led by Edward Fox. Dorset Council Blocks Network Rail Level Crossing Closure Proposal Hey, guess what’s happening in Wareham? The council leader changed his mind about a train crossing. Nick Ireland said he can’t support Network Rail’s bridge idea anymore. Locals really…
Scott Arms welcomes Henry Scott and new chef Duncan Smith. New menu, garden updates, and events are all planned. Scott Arms Pub in Wareham Announces Exciting New Partnership The Scott Arms pub has a new partner. Henry Scott, from The Scott Estate, joined them. Kate Cross manages the Scott Arms and said they sought a…