General Election postal votes
If you have not received your postal vote for the General Election on 4 July 2024, please call us on 01305 838299 so that a replacement can be issued.
Coaches and minibuses with a capacity of 12 seats or more need a permit to drive on certain roads in Purbeck.
The permit is free. The driver must keep a copy of the permit in the vehicle during the journey.
You must apply at least 5 working days before the date of travel.
Download a map of the area and roads covered by the permit scheme.
This permit is to preserve or improve the amenities of the roads covered in the County of Dorset (Various Roads, Purbeck District) (Prohibition of use of Highways by Contract Carriages) Order 1975.
The following villages are covered by the permit scheme:
We expect applicants, bus and coach operators/drivers to be considerate of the limited and narrow road network during their visit and park appropriately without causing unnecessary obstruction.
We cannot advise on appropriate parking places. See our coach parking information for more details.