Weather disruption
Winter weather is causing disruption to services in some parts of the county. Find out what services may be affected in your area.
Opportunities for young people
We're committed to listening to young people and we want to make sure they can get involved and take part in decision-making.
There are plenty of projects running in Dorset that allow young people to have their say and make a difference. Young people who've taken part say how rewarding it is; that they've learnt new skills, met new people and grown in confidence. Find out about projects in Dorset:
UK Youth Parliament (UKYP)
Find out how you can represent other young people in your area.
Dorset Youth Council
Find out about this group of young people and help represent their views.
Dorset Award and Dorset Award Plus
Gain awards for volunteering in Dorset.
Volunteering for young people
Find out about volunteering in your community and the benefits it can bring.
Our Say
A group of young people from all over Dorset made a film called Our Say. The film explains what it means to get involved and some of the rules for young people getting involved in decision-making.
Watch the Our Say video:
Find out about opportunities for young people in Dorset.
Or read a video transcript of the Our Say video instead.