Care home prosecuted for fire safety failings
1st April 2026 11:13
Portelet Manor Limited has been ordered to pay a fine of £70,000 following fire safety failings that were…
Read More‘Stay safe’ message ahead of Easter holidays
26th March 2026 14:29
With the Easter holidays about to get underway, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is asking people…
Read MorePublic consultation update from CFO Andy Cole
18th March 2026 11:56
Recently CFO Andy Cole provided an update on the MP engagement he has received regarding the public consultation…
Read MoreConsultation meetings due to start on proposed fire station closures
26th February 2026 11:33
Public meetings will start next week as part of the ongoing consultation into the potential closure of eight…
Read MorePublic consultation agreed on fire station closure proposals
10th February 2026 16:09
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has today (10 February) agreed to take proposals for closing up…
Read MoreCouncil tax precept agreed for 2026-27
10th February 2026 11:58
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority is meeting this morning (10 February), and it has been agreed…
Read MoreReminder to drivers about flood risk
27th January 2026 11:00
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding drivers to take care when driving on roads potentially…
Read MoreStatement re proposed fire station closures
23rd January 2026 10:46
Chief Fire Officer Andy Cole said: “As with many public sector organisations, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue…
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