Dorset Police have issued 1000+ fines to coronavirus rule breakers
More than 1,000 fines have been issued by Dorset Police to people breaching Covid regulations since March 2020. Data published by the National Police Chiefs…
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Covid-19 Cases in Dorset ‘Beginning To Level Off’
The ‘R rate’ in the South West has decreased as senior health figures say COVID-19 cases in Dorset are “beginning to level off”. Fresh data…
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COVID Marshals Take To The Streets of Dorset
COVID Marshals have been employed in Dorset to patrol ‘Covid hotspots’ and ensure residents and businesses are complying with government lockdown rules. Covid marshals have…
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Free health walks are returning
Weymouth Town Council have announced that free local health walks will be starting again from Monday 7th September 2020. As lockdown restrictions are beginning…
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Coronavirus: Isolation restrictions eased for five new countries
The UK government has announced it is easing isolation restrictions for five new countries on 28 July, meaning passengers will no longer be required to…
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Local government gains extra powers to control Covid-19 spread
The Government has granted local authorities across England, additional powers to stop local transmission of the virus. These new powers will allow councils to…
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Coronavirus: Face masks to be compulsory in shops across England
The government has announced face masks and coverings will be a legal requirement when entering a shop in England from 24 July. Health Secretary…
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Dorset sports and leisure centres prepare to reopen
Sports and leisure centres are set to reopen later this month, following the recent guidance from the government. Leisure centres managed by Dorset Council will…
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Coronavirus: Winter wave could lead to 120,000 further deaths
The UK could see a second wave of coronavirus this winter which is ‘worse than the first’ according to a report by the Academy of…
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Coronavirus: people ‘should be wearing’ face masks in shops says PM
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said face masks “should be worn” in shops to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Sunday saw comments of cabinet…
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