06 May Meeting Postponed – Extraordinary Full Council Meeting 12th May
The Council meeting scheduled for 12th May has been postponed. If appropriate, a new summons and notice of meeting will be issued in due course....
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01 May VE Day Celebrations – 8th May 2020
75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day Celebrate at home on Friday 8th May 2020! Follow us on social media throughout the day to join in with the Nation and Town celebrations. 3:00pm - The Nation's Toast to the Heroes of World War 2 Raise a glass with...
01 May Grass Cutting in Shaftesbury
Next week our grounds team will be providing a single one-off cut to the verges, grassed areas and cemetery under our maintenance next week starting on the 4th May, observing the social distancing rules. This is to keep areas safe and manageable, it also helps remind...
24 Apr Shaftesbury Scrub Hub
Shaftesbury Town Council has launched the Shaftesbury Scrub Hub. This is an exciting opportunity to bring together the community support for Shaftesbury’s Health and Social Care workers to meet some of the needs of the local hospital, care home and Blackmore Vale Partnership. Shaftesbury School have volunteered...
24 Apr Planning Applications now published in the Western Gazette
We have been notified that the Blackmore Vale Magazine has suspended publication for a temporary period due to the Covid-19 situation. Any planning applications requiring press advertisements that would normally be advertised in the Blackmore Vale Magazine will be publicised in the Western Gazette instead...
22 Apr Press Statement – Shaftesbury Community Support Group launches Food Aid Support Service
SHAFTESBURY TOWN COUNCIL Town Hall, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8LY FROM: Business Manager/ Facilitator of the Shaftesbury Support Group – Brie Logan DATE: 2020 04 21 SUBJECT: Shaftesbury Community Support Group launches Food Aid Support Service The Shaftesbury Support Group has welcomed over 100 new volunteers and teams are in...
21 Apr Public Litter Bins – Misuse
Some public litter bins around Shaftesbury Town have been misused by irresponsible 'persons unknown' filling them up with household/domestic waste. Unfortunately we do not have the resources to continually empty bins of household/domestic waste. Following ongoing monitoring of the bin and the failure of the public to...
08 Apr IT Questions? – Help from Dorset Council’s Digital Champions
Help from Dorset Council's Digital Champions Don’t let technology💻be the boss of you! Whether you, a friend, neighbour or relative need help with home-schooling apps or are looking for advice on video call options – we can help👍 Anyone can ask an IT question to our Digital Champions...
06 Apr Personal protective equipment and COVID-19 guidelines
Personal protective equipment and COVID-19 guidelines This short briefing sets out some guiding principles, based on guidance at www.gov.uk/coronavirus that can be used to tailor local requests for PPE. First and foremost, the ‘stay at home, protect the NHS, save lives’ message means most council employees must...
03 Apr ENMORE GREEN NEWS – Spring 2020 – Community Spirit
ENMORE GREEN NEWS St. John’s, your Church on the Hill Spring 2020 COMMUNITY SPIRIT This is a very different sort of newsletter because we are all now in very different times. I can’t produce the normal issue because we have no access to the printing and can’t get round...