West Moors Town Council is responsible for a range of facilities, assets and provisions throughout West Moors.

The infographic below shows which services Dorset Council are responsible for, and which services we manage.

Image showing the resonsibilties of West Moors Town Council and Dorset Council 

Good Citizen Award 2026

Good Citizen Award 2026

Published: 2 Feb 26

We want your nominations for this year's Good Citizen Award! This is someone who acts selflessly for the community in West Moors, without financial motive. A volunteer worker, carer or fundraiser; someone who runs a community group or gives their time to help others. Maybe just a great friend or neighbour who makes a positive difference to the lives of others. Got someone in mind? Click through to nominate them. The winner will be announced at the Annual Town Meeting in April. Read More...

Cancelled - Legal Advice Clinic

Cancelled - Legal Advice Clinic

Published: 28 Jan 26

Please be aware that Harold G Walker Solicitors have cancelled their free legal advice clinic in West Moors today. The next session will be Wednesday 25th February at The Coffee Lounge West Moors. If you need legal advice on buying or selling property, wills and probate, business, family, employment issues and more, pop in to buy a hot drink and speak to a member of their friendly team. Read More...

Flooding Alerts

Flooding Alerts

Published: 27 Jan 26

Please make sure you're checking for flooding before you travel. For updates and advice visit: https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk If your home or business has flooded, reporting to Flood Wessex as soon as possible helps them understand the impacts on properties or communities and prioritise their response. Visit https://www.gov.uk/report-flood-cause or call the Environment Agency Incident Hotline on 0800 80 70 60. Read More...

Library Story Time Sessions

Library Story Time Sessions

Published: 23 Jan 26

New BookTrust story time sessions will be starting at West Moors Library from 6th February. Every Friday at 10am, children aged 0-5 and their families can go along and share the joy of stories. The sessions are free and no booking is required; just drop in! Read More...

February Litter Pick

February Litter Pick

Published: 21 Jan 26

Join us on our next litter pick in a few weeks' time! Everyone is welcome and all equipment is provided. Even half an hour makes a difference. Give us a call or an email to let us know you're planning to come. Read More...

Temporary Traffic Lights

Temporary Traffic Lights

Published: 19 Jan 26

We've been made aware there are temporary traffic lights in place on Station Road near the library this week while Virgin Media carry out repairs. Expect delays! Read More...