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We welcome any submission of relevant News and/or Events to dorsetcan@gmail.com for inclusion in our Newletters, News Articles and Events Listings (maximum word count 250)

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Recordings of our past Talks & Events
Dec 25, 2025 at 9:00 am
Location: Online on Zoom
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Missed an online Event or need a recap? We record all of our online events, you can find them here or at our YouTube account.
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Dorset COP 2024 - Saturday 2nd Nov
Nov 2, 2024 at 9:00 am
Location: Bournemouth University
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Dorset COP 2024 - Will be held on Saturday 2nd November at Bournemouth University.
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DCAN Fortnightly Action Meeting - Every other Monday
at 5:00 pm
Location: Zoom - Online Meeting
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Fortnightly Open Meeting every Monday where all our Team Coordinators come together to discuss and plan our projects and prioritise tasks. Guests and members are very welcome to join us.
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This in depth event on the 5th June 2024 examined the truth of the greenwashing accusation made against private and public sector initiatives and what can be done about it.
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CPRE continue to show their support for our Great Big Dorset Hedge Project with £6000 of funding to carry our project forward and continue to grow in strength, numbers and achievements.
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Church Beach in Lyme Regis has been redesignated as a bathing beach after a two year campaign. Local water quality campaigners, swimmers and many local businesses have been celebrating after receiving the news.
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During the final meeting in a series of 6 which has brought together organisations and individuals from across Dorset to work through the subject of Food Resilience in Dorset, participants came together to discuss whether Dorset could develop into a Sustainable Food Place.
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The first-ever community led Dorset COP, uniting the local community in urgent action to combat climate change, was held Saturday the 9th of September at the historic Corn Exchange building in Dorchester. The carbon-neutral event hosted a variety of workshops and keynote speakers, welcoming visitors from across the county.
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An Informed discussion took place exchanging some great ideas for actions and strategies. We had three prominent speakers who came and shared their ideas and projects with attendees
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Organisers of DorsetCOP 2023 announce it will be held on Saturday 9th September at Dorchester Corn Exchange
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The turbine is located close to Bristol Docks and with a blade diameter of 115 metres it generates 4.25 megawatts at its peak - enough for 3,500 homes.
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Dorset CANs Retrofit Event proved a huge success!
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Funding to pilot a project involving the Lyme area community in the creation of the Great Big Dorset Hedge has been approved by Lyme Regis Town Council.
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