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After a long campaign, the Piddle Path Action Team is delighted to announce that work has started on repairing the Piddle Path – a safe, off-road community route from Piddlethenthide via White Lackington to Piddlehinton. Dorset Council started repairs along the Piddle Path in Summer 2024. They dug out the run off from four areas […]

An interesting meeting which included a presentation and discussion about the viability of a car club in Dorchester. Minutes

Network Rail improvement works will take place in March affecting rail services via Yeovil Pen Mill. From Monday 10 to Friday 14 March, buses will replace trains between Castle Cary and Yeovil Pen Mill. Trains will still be operating between Yeovil Pen Mill and Weymouth On the weekend of 15 & 16 March, buses will […]

Route 1 – New timetable to improve punctuality. Buses will continue to operate up to every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytimes and every 20 minutes on Sundays. Route 10 – New timetable to improve punctuality. Buses will continue to operate up to every 15 minutes Monday to Friday, every 20 minutes on Saturdays and every 30 […]

Our latest new link is to Dorset CAN – or Climate Action Network. With extreme weather spreading around the globe, global emissions still rising, and with transport creating 26% of total UK emissions, working together to address this problem is arguably the most important task facing humanity – and we can start at the local […]

Bournemouth University is hosting a series of film events designed to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. These screenings use film as a powerful medium to educate, inspire reflection, and encourage meaningful action. The next event features Chasing the Sun, on Wednesday, 26th March 2025, at 4 PM, and features the impact of cycling […]

The national Transport Action Network is encouraging people to add their comments to the Treasury’s multi-year spending review in June. The Network say that this is important as it will set spending priorities for the next few years. They suggest telling the Treasury, in your own words, not to fund expensive new roads, and instead […]

This month’s Dorchester Transport Action Group meeting will be next Tuesday 11th Feb at 10.00. Our guest speaker will be Robert Schopen of CoWheels Car Club and he will talk about community car clubs. Here is a draft agenda. Please let us know if there is any other business you would like us to cover; and […]