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Update to A35 Roadworks - July 2026
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on July 2nd 2026
More detail of where work will be taking place
Factory Artwork Project
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on April 30th 2026
Golden Cap > > A living landscape of the Jurassic Coast painted on brass > > The changing surface reflects the processes shaping the coastline. > > Gently polish the top of Golden Cap to restore the brightness, briefly holding back the effects of time.
LB1 Bus from Lyme Regis to Bridport
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on April 28th 2026
Proposed 20mph Zones - Speed Survey Results
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on February 19th 2026
In conjunction with the recent circulation of the Parish Council survey on whether a 20mph zone is favoured, attached is the results of the Count/Speed Surveys undertaken by Dorset Council in October 2025. Lower Sea Lane Survey Results (PDF) Higher Sea Lane Survey Results (PDF) Axminster Road Survey Results (PDF)
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority Public Consultation on the proposal to close Charmouth Fire Station
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on February 16th 2026
The Parish Council has made representation via a letter to Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority (PDF) and will also be completing the online survey via the following link https://www.dwfire.org.uk/about-us/your-fire-and-rescue-service/proposed-station-closures/proposed-station-closures-charmouth/ which opened on Friday 13 February and runs until Friday 15 May. All local businesses, residents and visitors are encouraged to take part in the consultation.
SW in Bloom Results
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on November 20th 2025
Charmouth achieved a gold award!
Dorset Local Plan Options Consultation
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on September 29th 2025
View a copy of Charmouth Parish Council's response to the consultation.
Notice of Vacancy in office of Councillor
Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on August 14th 2025
Charmouth Parish Notice is hereby given Pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Matt Smith has ceased to be a Member of the Parish Council, and that a vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish Council. If within 14 days after the date of this notice (i.e. no later than 5 September, 2025), a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made either in writing to the Returning Officer, Electoral Services, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ or by email to elections@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk by TEN electors for the Parish, an election will be held to fill the vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option. If an election is called, it will take place not later than 7 November 2025. Dated 15 August 2025 Lisa Tuck Clerk to Charmouth Parish Council * In computing any period of time for this purpose, a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday or day appointed for thanksgiving or mourning must be disregarded
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