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 

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...

Celebrating 70 years

Celebrating 70 years

Published: 4 Mar 26

We're celebrating 70 years of our Council in West Moors this month! On the 12th March 1956, notice of the results of an uncontested election was published, naming the first 11 Parish Councillors of West Moors. Read More...