Category: Opinion Column
Dorset community news
Booking our bin run
You’d think Dorset Council had cracked the code of effortless, modern public services – until you look at their plans to make us all...
Dorset community news
What she said next shocked no one
When did we stop letting things be surprises? These days, it feels like every “big announcement” is ruined before it even happens – not...
Dorset community news
Dorset Council needs to get out more
It started with an email from Dorset Council. I read the details while sipping my coffee, and I felt my spelling eye focussing on...
Dorset community news
That’s not a lion, it’s a Lexus
Ah, the sweet sound of spring in North Dorset: birdsong, lambs bleating, engines revving … and my horse doing the fancy sideways samba because...
Dorset community news
Tick-box planning won’t build a future
The email from the developer was intimidating, to say the least.When it popped into my inbox, I thought there might be an opportunity to...
Dorset community news
Three buses and a vague promise
I see Dorset Council has unveiled its latest grand plan for public transport, complete with “exciting” projects, a “real opportunity” to improve services and...
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