Planning

Residents can have their say on key planning document

RESIDENTS can now comment on the revised Shaftesbury Neighbourhood Plan. Shaftesbury Town Council has today (December 12) submitted the document…

The new deli will celebrate local producers Picture: Benji Drew

Exciting plans on the horizon for new Gillingham deli

THE man behind plans for a new deli and food store near Gillingham Railway Station is…

The illustrative layout plan for the site Picture: CliftonEmerydesign

Developer returns with new plans for 50 homes in Sturminster Newton after previous refusal

REVISED plans have been unveiled for a new 50-home development in Sturminster Newton. The…

The CLT said the need for affordable housing in the area is indisputable Picture: Sixpenny Handley Community Land Trust/Adrian Morris Architecture

Plans submitted for 11 affordable homes in Dorset village

A VILLAGE in north east Dorset could see 11 affordable homes built if plans are approved….

Solar panels

Huge solar farm could become one of Dorset’s biggest renewable projects

PLANS are being put together to create a huge solar farm on Dorset Council-owned land which…

An 82 capacity car park is included in the plans Picture: Google

Green light for café and car park plan near Gillingham Railway Station

A CAFÉ, offices and a large car park can now be created in a…

An aerial view of the site including the adjacent land with planning permission Picture: WLA Williams Lester

Plans to expand Dorset village after 19 home plan submitted

19 NEW homes could be coming to Okeford Fitzpaine – next to a site that already…

Secured spaces such as the one proposed offer opportunities for dog training

Secure dog walking area planned for Dorset village

DOG walkers in a village near Yetminster could eventually make use of a secure…

An artist's impression of the proposed site Picture: David Williams Landscape Consultancy

Uproar over planned anaerobic digestor near Shaftesbury

PLANS to create a new anaerobic digestor near Shaftesbury have received mixed reactions, with the town…

Before and after shots of Brewery Square, (top) and Ponderosa Pictures: Dorset History Centre and Keith Mott

How landmark sites in Dorset have been reimagined to create affordable homes

A FORMER world-renowned racing pigeon centre has been transformed into bungalows and flats as Dorset Council…