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DWFRS crews are dealing with a property fire in Kingston, Sturminster Newton, Dorset.
PLANS for a new Aldi foodstore at Sturminster Newton’s North Dorset Business Park are among the latest planning applications submitted to Dorset Council.
War artist George Butler headlines the 2026 Sturminster Newton Literary Festival, joined by Damien Lewis, Kate Werran and others. June 12–21 in Dorset.
Housing scheme starts in Sturminster Newton Housing Digital
Good news for our local green spaces! Sturminster Newton Ward is set to see a bit of tree care, with plans to remove and replace an ash tree near Bath Road. This is all part of ongoing efforts to maintain our beautiful surroundings right here in Sturminster.
Good news for local businesses! Plans have been submitted for new office and industrial units at the North Dorset Business Park on Rolls Mill Way. This could be a fantastic boost for employment right here in Sturminster Newton.
Well hello there, Sturminster Newton residents! Exciting news from the planning department regarding a property on Stalbridge Lane. A certificate of lawfulness for a residential property is currently out for consultation, and it's something to keep an eye on as the consultation period wraps up on April 17th.
Great news for Sturminster Newton! It seems our town is really punching above its weight, with the Dorset Echo highlighting how we're defying the odds. We'll be digging into what's making our community shine so brightly!
Exciting news from Hinton St Mary this week, as plans for Yew Tree Cottage have reached the consultation stage! Local residents in the Sturminster Newton Ward will be interested to hear about the proposed internal alterations and window replacements at this well-known local address.