Consultation drop-in events
- Dorset Council Local Plan consultation will commence on Monday 18 August 2025 and run for eight weeks until Monday 13 October 2025.
- Consultation material will be available online from 18 August 2025 – https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/dorset-is-changing.
- Dorset Council will be holding drop-in events across Dorset as shown in the table.
- The Council encourages all residents to submit comments online. Using the online survey greatly assists the analysis of the responses, enabling more efficient and effective consideration of the issues raised and ultimately speeds up the plan-making process.
| Ferndown | Village Hall | Tuesday 2nd September |
| Blandford | Royal British Legion Club | Thursday 4th September |
| Bridport | Town Hall | Wednesday 10th September |
| Dorchester | Corn Exchange | Thursday 11th September |
| Weymouth | Library | Friday 12th September |
| Weymouth | Library | Saturday 13th September |
| Lytchett Matravers | Village Hall | Wednesday 17th September |
| Verwood | Memorial Hall | Monday 22nd September |
| Crossways | Village Hall | Tuesday 23rd September |
| Gillingham | Town Hall | Thursday 25th September |
| Swanage | Emmanuel Baptist Church | Tuesday 30th September |
| Wimborne | Allendale Centre | Wednesday 1st October |
| Sherborne | Digby Hall | Tuesday 7th October |