Useful Resources

Police

For all non-emergency contact call 101 or visit www.Dorset.police.UK

The website allows you to report a crime or incident – that is not happening now. You can also request a call back, leave a message for an officer, make a complaint or leave comments, compliments and suggestions. Plus, obtain information under the Freedom of Information Act or make a general enquiry.

You can also email the police using – 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk

Ask NED

AskNED is a non-emergency directory and is a really useful resource.

It combines questions that members of the public have asked with contact details of those that can help

Check whether NED can answer your questions: http://www.dorset.police.uk/askNED

Citizens Advice Bureau

If you need advice or information about any problem, contact the Citizens Advice Bureau

The website address is: www.citizensadvice.org.uk

Or phone the local branch at Yeovil on 03444 889623 – the local website address is: https://www.citizensadvicesouthsomerset.org.uk/

Power Cut

105 is the number to call.

It’s free of charge and will put you through to your local network operator who can provide information, help and advice in a power cut

You can also call to report a power cut or if you spot damage to electricity power lines or substations.

Corscombe Fest

The Corscombe Fest is held in June each year.

You can find out more about the dates and events at the Corscombe Fest website: www.corscombe-fest.org

COVID-19

To keep up to date with local information on Covid-19 visit the Public Health Dorset website by clicking HERE.

To see what is happening in the UK and Internationally visit the World Meters website HERE.

Get Outside

GetOutside was founded by Ordnance survey to help more people to get outside more often. The site has some interesting walks and local information.

https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/corscombe-west-dorset

Age UK

Providing support to older people living in the local area, including many activities and events

Visit their website here https://www.ageuk.org.uk/northsouthwestdorset/

or call 01305 269444

Meet Up

Visit www.meetup.com and you can discover events that are happening close to Corscombe

The PCC

The PCC is an elected official body responsible for the governance and oversight of Dorset Police as well as for working more widely with local partners, organisations and communities to improve community safety and criminal justice outcomes across the whole of Dorset. The PCC also acts as the ‘public voice in policing’ – representing the views of the public in determining the strategic priorities for policing locally during his term of office.

You can visit their website here: https://www.dorset.pcc.police.uk/

What's On In Dorset

Funded by Dorset Council Visit Dorset is the place to go in order to find out what is happening throughout the whole of Dorset.

https://www.visit-dorset.com/

What's On In Somerset

Visit Somerset is run by the Somerset Tourism Association and is a great place to find out what is happening in Somerset.

https://www.visitsomerset.co.uk/

Halstock Village

The Halstock Village website has lots of interesting and useful information about what is happening in Halstock. You can visit their website here:

https://www.halstock-village.co.uk/

The Corscombe, Halstock and District Parish Council.

You can visit their website here:

https://www.chdpc.org.uk