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Celebrations for new cycle route
Commuters and school children are using a newly-opened cycle route. The path, which is shared by pedestrians and cyclists, runs alongside the busy A351 from Wareham’s railway station to the roundabout...
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Wareham offers some interesting walks
Following the temporary closure of part of a footpath on the River Frome in Wareham, walkers are being reminded of other interesting routes in the town. The Wareham Two Rivers Walks offer two routes....
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Free parking in Purbeck this December
Shoppers in Purbeck can enjoy some free parking in the lead-up to Christmas. With the support of local chambers of trade and commerce, free parking will be available around the district. On Saturday 5...
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Plans go on display for Wareham railway bridge ramps
Pedestrians in Wareham are being invited to view plans for new ramps to be built onto the current footbridge over the railway line. The current level crossing by Wareham Railway Station has a long...
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Awards for tourist information centres in Purbeck
Businesses from across Purbeck have been celebrating winning Dorset Tourism Awards. Discover Purbeck Information Centre, Wareham received silver in the Information Service of the Year category at the...
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New cashless parking payment provider for Purbeck
A new cashless parking service has been introduced for drivers using their mobile phone to pay to park in car parks in Wareham, Swanage and Corfe Castle. JustPark are running the service. It was...
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Get active this September for £1
Purbeck Sports Centre, Wareham is giving people the opportunity to try a range of sports for £1 per activity on Saturday 15 September. The fun starts at 9am and there is a huge range to choose from....
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Next steps for the former Middle school site
Plans are moving forward for the Worgret Road site in Wareham. A masterplan is being worked up by health and social care agencies that will ultimately see a health and care scheme developed. In the...
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Tourism awards for Purbeck
Organisations and businesses from across Purbeck have been recognised in this year’s Dorset Tourism Awards. The Discover Purbeck Information Centre, Wareham received Bronze in the Information Service...
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Day closures at Wareham Level Crossing
Dorset County Council is working with Network Rail and STM Group to prevent further closures of Wareham Level Crossing. Following a number of near misses at the level crossing, the responsible...
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Surface dressing sites – 23 April
We’ll be kicking off our annual surface dressing programme in Wareham this year. We couldn’t get to these sites last year due to utility work in the area but – as promised – you’re first on our list...
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Surface dressing sites – 29 April
Our surface dressing continues in Wareham next week, targetting residential roads. We’ve had a slower start than we would have liked as the weather has not been on our side. Works completed this week,...
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Surface dressing sites this week
Our surface dressing gang is back in action in Wareham following the early May Bank Holiday weekend. Please help us by moving your car off the road before 9am and by keeping speeds down immediately...
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Changes to Wareham rail crossing opening times
Over the next couple of weeks, the footway will be open for a reduced period. The reduced opening hours are because one of two operators is on leave. Normal opening times of 6am to 1am the following...
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