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Important

Local Plan options consultation EXTENDED!

Deadline for alternative method responses: 31 October 2025.

Catherine Howe - Introductory Message to Town & Parish Councils

Dr Catherine Howe is the recently appointed Chief Executive of Dorset Council, and has prepared this message ahead of her visit to our one-day conference on 30 October. Catherine also plans to visit local communities in the months ahead.

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New Register of Interest system coming soon

DAPTC has been involved in testing the new system under development by Dorset Council.

PCC Annual Safety Survey

David Sidwick, Police & Crime Commissioner, asks DAPTC members to submit responses to the Annual Safety Survey.

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Dorset National Landscape Recruiting Nature Buddies

Volunteers required to help people get out and about in nature.

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Stakeholder Letter | Mobile Police Stations in Dorset

Dorset's Police & Crime Commissioner, David Sidwick, provides an update on Mobile Police Stations.

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Neighbourhood Health Services - Dorset Leads the Way

Great news for Dorset residents! The county has been chosen to join the Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme (NNHIP)

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Free GOV.UK Offer from Parish Online

Free GOV.UK domains and dedicated clerk email addresses.

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Dr Gordon Morris

It is with great sadness we convey news that Dr Gordon Morris has passed away.

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DAPTC Office Hours Extended

We're making changes to our operational hours, designed to improve the support we offer to our member councils.

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Contact

Telephone: 01305 224460

Member Advice: advice@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
Member Training: training@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
General Enquiries: info@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

 

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