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West Moors Town Council

Welcome to the West Moors Town Council website where you will find information about your Town Council and local community.
We’re here to help with all things West Moors.

In the "Groups and Organisations" section, there are details of West Moors services (including bus details), clubs, churches, schools, sports and much more.

We're delighted to provide this service to local organisations free of charge, so please make sure your organisation is featured with up to date information.

You’ll find information about us and the services we provide as well as links to the other local authorities serving this area and useful information. We hope you find what you came here for but if not, we are only a phone call or email away and waiting to hear from you.

Who is responsible for what?

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

We have produced a handy infographic to detail which different services Dorset Council and we ourselves are responsible for.

Agendas and Minutes

Events

Community Diary

Groups and Organisations

Our Latest News can be found here and on all 4 of our noticeboards

Local Council Award Scheme: Foundation Award

Published: 12 Apr 24

West Moors Town Council are delighted to announce that on 10th April, it received a prestigious award as part of the Local Council Award Scheme by National Association of Local Councils: **Foundation Level Award** This award recognises that the Council achieves good practice in governance, community engagement and council improvement. It evidences that we go above and beyond our legal obligations, leading our community and continuously seeking opportunities to improve and develop even further. Read More...

Hearing Aid Recycling

Published: 12 Apr 24

In association with Hearing Aid Recycling, Brook View Residential and Nursing Care Home (Colten Care), Riverside Road, West Moors, is now a collection point for Hearing aids, that are no longer required or are no longer working properly (they can be refurbished/reprogrammed). Instead of popping them in the bin, or trying to return them to the dispenser who will then dispose of them to landfill, you can take to Brook View, or click here for other collection points, and further information about donating hearing aids: See: https://hearingaidrecycling.co.uk Read More...

Notice of Uncontested Election for West Moors

Published: 9 Apr 24

Following the nomination period for Local Elections, West Moors Town Council has been uncontested. This means that we have had 11 candidates nominated for 12 seats and therefore West Moors Town Council will not be going to election. The Clerk will advertise the vacant position locally to seek candidates for co-option, and all interested parties should contact the Clerk direct. The next Council meeting where a co-option can take place, is Thursday 16th May 2024. For details of who your Town Councillors will be for the next term of 5 year office, please click here: https://www.westmoors-tc.gov.uk/Elections_2024_47485.aspx Read More...

FREE Portable cigarette butt pouches available from the Council office

Published: 25 Mar 24

FREE Portable pocket ashtrays to cut down on cigarette litter, are now available to collect from the Council Office. You can store cigarette butts in one of these FREE handy cigarette pouches, until you are able to dispose of them responsibly. The pouches are small, lightweight and reusable with a fireproof lining to extinguish cigarettes which can then be disposed of at home or in waste bins. West Moors Town Council have a number of these now in the office to give away, in the hope that it will reduce the number of DISCARDED butts on so many pavements and roads. Read More...

DAPTC TRIPLE STAR AWARDED for COUNCILLOR DEVELOPMENT

Published: 7 Mar 24

West Moors Town Council were proud to have been presented with a TRIPLE STAR AWARD today, from DAPTC. This is a tangible sign of West Moors Town Council’s commitment to seeking out new opportunities and keeping up to date with changes in legislation and practice, which benefits the whole community. Triple Star = Over 90% of Councillors attended recognised training. Read More...

Citizens Advice helps local resident obtain medal for late husband

Published: 6 Feb 24

Citizens Advice East Dorset and Purbeck have a really lovely story to tell, about how their adviser helped with a West Moors resident apply for a posthumous Christmas Island Medal for her late husband. Read More...

West Moors Town Council

Welcome to the West Moors Town Council website where you will find information about your Town Council and local community.We’re here to help with all things West Moors.

Our Latest News can be found here and on all 4 of our noticeboards

Welcome to the West Moors Town Council website where you will find information about your Town Council and local community.
We’re here to help with all things West Moors.