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02 Apr Inspire Dorset Update

Posted at 15:30h in Community groups, News

We at Inspire Dorset recognise that this is a testing time for all and would like to let you know that we are still in operation and working hard to connect with and support new and existing participants. We are remotely coaching people through video calling...

30 Mar Coronavirus: How to help safely, Government Guidance for Volunteers

Posted at 08:43h in News

Government Guidance for Volunteers - Published 26 March 2020 Coronavirus: How to help safely You should only leave the house for one of four reasons, and one of these is to provide care or to help a vulnerable person. Even when you are doing this, you need to...

25 Mar Coronavirus (COVID-19) STC Bulletin 25/03/20

Posted at 16:33h in Hot Topics, News

Shaftesbury’s Street Market has been cancelled for tomorrow, 26th March. The Shaftesbury recycling centre has been closed until further notice. Following the Prime Minister’s address on 23rd March 2020 all communal places within parks, such as playgrounds, sports courts and outdoor gyms must be closed. The Government...

25 Mar Press Statement – Street Market – 25/3/2020

Posted at 14:36h in Hot Topics, News

SHAFTESBURY TOWN COUNCIL Town Hall, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8LY FROM: The Town Clerk, Mrs Claire Commons DATE: 25th March 2020 SUBJECT: Street Market In Shaftesbury Town Council’s role to represent the people of Shaftesbury, the difficult decision has been taken to cancel tomorrow’s street market. Despite government guidance to continue...

24 Mar Shaftesbury Street Market – 26th March

Posted at 14:33h in Hot Topics, News

This weeks Thursday street market (26th March) will be going ahead with food stalls only. This should include: Fish, Fruit and Veg, Cheese, Meat and Bread, however we cannot guarantee which traders will attend. If you are planning to go to the market, please follow government guidelines still; ...

24 Mar Press Statement – Coronavirus Covid-19 Emergency Measures

Posted at 09:50h in Hot Topics, News

SHAFTESBURY TOWN COUNCIL Town Hall, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8LY FROM: Claire Commons – Town Clerk DATE: 24th March 2020 SUBJECT: Coronavirus Covid-19 Emergency Measures To all Shaftesbury Residents Following the Prime Minister’s address to the nation on 23rd March 2020 all communal places within parks, such...

24 Mar Coronavirus (COVID-19) STC Bulletin 24/03/20

Posted at 09:44h in News

Following the Prime Minister’s address on 23rd March 2020 all communal places within parks, such as playgrounds, sports courts and outdoor gyms must be closed. The Government direction is as follows: Shopping for basic necessities, as infrequently as possible One form of exercise a day...

20 Mar Coronavirus (COVID-19) STC Bulletin 20/03/20

Posted at 11:33h in News

19 Mar Coronavirus (COVID-19) STC Bulletin 19/03/20

Posted at 12:37h in News

18 Mar Coronavirus – Statement by Shaftesbury Town Council

Posted at 11:08h in News

Date: 18 March 2020 Coronavirus – Statement by Shaftesbury Town Council In line with the Government advice the following decisions have been made. Please note this may be subsequent to change and is based on information available as of today. Council staff: The team are reviewing their individual workload...