Scam Warning – “drafted” to fight in the war against Vladimir Putin.
Warnings have been issued after scam letters that inform their recipient they have been “drafted” to fight in the war against Vladimir Putin. The letter informed its recipient that they…
CWU ANNOUNCES: BT & OPENREACH STAFF TO HOLD 4 ONE-DAY STRIKES. THIS WILL INCLUDE HUNDREDS OF 999 CALL OPERATORS.
“We have confirmed to the CWU that we won’t be re-opening the 2022 pay review” The Communications Workers Union (CWU) issued notice to BT on 22nd September 2022, of 4…
SEAFEAST – The Dorset Seafood Festival Returned This Weekend.
The award-winning Dorset Seafood Festival was held this weekend on the 10th & 11th of September. The Dorset Seafood Festival is a two-day event, held at The Weymouth Peninsula Weymouth.…
2 months of disruptions for Weymouth Town bridge, as Dorset Council set date for bridge repairs.
Dorset Council has issued Notice under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, of planned repair works to Weymouth Town Bridge, St Thomas Street, Weymouth. Repair works will…
Openreach & BT Staff Set To Strike For Two Days Immediately After Bank Holiday Weekend.
Prepare for delays If you have a broadband/telephone Install or repair scheduled next week. The CWU (Communications Workers Union) announced that 2 days of industrial action will take place, on…
SWR, GWR issue stark warning to commuters amid industrial action
SWR, GWR issue stark warning to commuters amid industrial action South Western Railway, one of the only Train Operating Companies (TOCs) that operate across Dorset, are reminding customers not to…
Weymouth Town Council Slashes Traditional August Fireworks Displays
Weymouth Town Council has changed this year’s Weymouth Traditional August firework Displays. Traditionally Weymouth Town Council usually hosts a fireworks display, every Monday evening during the August school holidays. However…
Pot Luck – Nobody Was Seriously Injured After RTC On A35 Chideock.
Video – Stuart Taylor At approximately 10.20 am on Friday 6th August, 3 Vehicles were involved in a Road traffic collision on the A35. The incident happened near the Clock…
Children and Education Services Under Fire: Ombudsman Issues Annual Complaints Review
Launched this past week, the Ombudsman’s annual review of complaints for the South West has detailed its recommendations to better council services. In fact, the Local Government and Social Care…
Cost of Living Crisis Strikes Again: BT and Openreach Workers Join the Picket Lines
On the first day of a two-day strike, local BT and Openreach staff joined the picket lines in Dorset. With a second day of striking to follow on Monday, BT…