Dorset Council has set out proposals for a £416 million budget in 2025/26 – up £39 million on last year. Among the allocations are £14.5 million for adult social... READ MORE »
A fund aimed at helping refugees and asylum seekers begin a new life in Dorset has distributed more than £100,000 to grass roots groups and charities who are supporting... READ MORE »
Students from Bovington Academy and Bere Regis Primary School took a trip to Dorset Innovation Park recently for Creative Careers week. Organised by Dorset Council in... READ MORE »
Dacombes of Wimborne, the town’s longest running independent home electronics store, picked up not one but three awards at a ceremony celebrating the best of the... READ MORE »
A global climate change consultant and social entrepreneur has been announced as the headliner of this year's Dorset Business Festival Conference. Benita Matofska is set... READ MORE »
Plans to build a 100-bedroom Premier Inn hotel in the centre of Dorchester could move forward after town councillors expressed their unanimous support this week. The... READ MORE »
A group of schoolchildren from Weymouth were given a taste of what future careers in innovation could offer them at the county's only Enterprise Zone. Year Five pupils... READ MORE »
Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has teamed up with Dorset Council and BCP Council to launch the Invest in Dorset website. The new site celebrates the county’s... READ MORE »
Weymouth town centre has been given a multi-million pound shot in the arm from the government. It’s to receive £19.5 million levelling up funding which will pay for... READ MORE »
With central government funding for local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) across the country set to dry up this April, Dorset LEP chair Cecilia Bufton has laid out her... READ MORE »