We’re into the second year of getting only six cuts a year to the grass verges and the policy clearly isn’t working.  Our verges are getting ridiculously overgrown, weeds are thriving and there’s an awful mess left after cutting.  Also the Council is struggling to deliver even six cuts due to equipment failure caused by […]

Roads around The Square and St Mary’s Middle School are to be repaired this summer!  After attending a Puddletown Parish Council meeting I was asked to have a look at a some of the road surfaces around the village.  The Square has become very uneven with many pot holes and different older patches – some of which […]

At last, a long overdue Order to restrict the width of vehicles using Watery Lane and Dark Lane between Puddletown and Higher Woodsford Road is about to be introduced.  The Order was supposed to have been introduced back in 2006 but somehow never happened.  Staff changed and the whole thing got forgotten about until research […]