Here are News Articles from the Parish Council which relate to the current COVID-19 Pandemic
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The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies.
As they move towards easing the lockdown, it is obviously more difficult for government to deliver simple messages for us all to follow.
I am happy to report the Post Office Services are back! Tuesday and Thursday 1pm to 4pm.
Here is information about quite a few local businesses who will deliver or prepare for you to collect.
These include not only
If you are vulnerable and have no friends, family or neighbours to support you, or if you are worried about someone in this situation, contact the Clerk, Tricia Chapman bradfordabbaspc@hotmail.co.uk 01935 473833.
I have a list of kind volunteers in the community that can provide help.
You can help your neighbours who are isolating, or those who you know may be vulnerable or at risk, or you feel may be unable to cope under the present restrictions, by simple acts of good neighbourliness. It is, however, ESSENTIAL that you only provide support to people who are in isolation if:
The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS.
Garden Waste customers have reason to be pleased as Dorset Council will be resuming its garden waste kerbside collections from Monday 27 April.
While out on patrol Sherborne Police have received a few reports from members of the public alleging that some public footpaths and other rights of way in the Dorchester & Sherborne area have been closed. Having consulted with Dorset Council, who are responsible for all rights of way, we are happy to pass on the following information to clarify the situation.
New measures put in place to support the bin collection service during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Lower priority services such as bin deliveries and garden waste collections have now either been suspended or are on the verge of being halted. Please go to: Waste services: Important new rubbish and recycling gu