Verwood gets upgraded digital speed camera
Verwood’s only fixed speed camera has been upgraded to enable it to take digital photos.
Campaign started to create safe Manor Road crossing
A petition to increase safety measures on a Verwood road has attracted over 150 signatures in its first 24 hours.
Willow Floristry nominated for two national awards
Verwood-based business Willow Floristry has been shortlisted for another year in the British Floristry Association Industry Awards.
Verwood crew help extinguish large forest fire
A large fire in Ringwood Forest was attended by firefighters from Verwood on Monday evening.
A31 closed in Ferndown due to large diesel spill
A large artic trailer unit has tipped over causing a large diesel spill and closure of the A31 in Ferndown.
Verwood places taking part in Eat Out to Help Out
A number of restaurants in Verwood have registered for the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out Scheme.
New nursery building planned for Margards Lane
A new proposal to build a nursery at the top of Margards Lane on Church Hill has been submitted to Dorset Council.
Online public consultation launched for Purple Haze
A public consultation has been launched online for the proposed development of land known as Purple Haze.
Verwood Pantomime Society postpones 2021 show
The 2021 Sleeping Beauty performance by the Verwood Pantomime Society will not be going ahead due to coronavirus.
Emergency services attend fire on Dewlands Common
Firefighters are currently dealing with a fire in Dewlands Common, Verwood.