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 

Save the Date for Westival!

Save the Date for Westival!

Published: 19 Mar 26

Make sure Saturday 11th July is in your diary - you do not want to miss Westival 2026! We're looking forward to more family fun in the sun on Fryer Field, with live music from party band The Audio Allstars, dazzling displays by circus school Phoenix Aerial and furry friends visiting from Blandford Animal Farm. All your usual favourites will be returning too: expect 'levelled up' mountain bike stunts from Urban Displays , magic and mayhem from Krazy Kev, birds of prey flying and handling with The Falcon's Crest, a kids craft tent run by Know Wander and much, much more! We've already got over 40 stalls signed up, over 100 vehicles registered for our Motors & More showcase and lots of delicious food and drink to choose from. It's going to be a big one! A huge thanks to this year's sponsors: Phoenix Marble & Granite, Brewer and Brewer, Colten Care, Tec Check Ltd and Flooring Elegance. Read More...

The Council

The Council's 70 year Anniversary

Published: 12 Mar 26

70 years ago today, on the 12th March 1956, the below notice of election was published. It named the first 11 Parish Councillors of West Moors, and marked the establishment of West Moors Parish Council. Read More...

Get Race Ready with Helm Wellness

Get Race Ready with Helm Wellness

Published: 11 Mar 26

If you've bought tickets for our Fun Run in May and are planning on training for it, or if you're thinking about coming but are worried about your fitness levels, Helm Wellness have the solution for you! As our official warm-up partner for the run, they're offering 4 consecutive Saturday training sessions for just £10! You'll save 45% on their normal price and receive expert coaching; strengthening your legs, building stamina and meeting other local runners to boot. Follow the link in the title to grab your 'Race Ready Pass'! Read More...

New Benches on the Petwyn

New Benches on the Petwyn

Published: 10 Mar 26

Have you noticed the beautiful new benches nestled in the roundel on the Petwyn? The perfect spot for a catch up or to rest and enjoy the signs of Spring. Fingers crossed the sun makes an appearance soon! Read More...

New Crossing on Station Road

New Crossing on Station Road

Published: 6 Mar 26

Dorset Council intend to install a new signalised puffin crossing along Station Road, between West Moors Memorial Hall and St Mary’s CE First School. We hope this will make this popular crossing point safer for residents and motorists. Click the title link to view the plans and comment on the proposed crossing. Read More...

Westival Sponsor Needed!

Westival Sponsor Needed!

Published: 6 Mar 26

Westival planning is under way, but we need another sponsor to help us make this year's event another hugely successful day of fun and entertainment for our community. Can you help? Get in touch with us to find out more! Read More...