The cost of living remains a real issue. The Citizens Advice Bureau run a drop-in service at the library every Friday from 10am-12pm. This means you can stop by and have a free, confidential chat without an appointment. They have… Read more about Free Citizens Advice service in Lytchett Matravers Library
Remembrance Sunday 13th November community gathering

Many members of the community will be congregating at the War Memorial on Sunday 13th November for Remembrance Sunday. Our collective Churches Together group will be conducting a Service of Remembrance in the Village Hall at 10am. The various Scouts,… Read more about Remembrance Sunday 13th November community gathering
Skate Park refurbishment

The skate park refurbishment will be starting this week from 1st November. The current boards have been there for over 10 years now, so we are resurfacing the area and updating it to ensure that it remains a safe and… Read more about Skate Park refurbishment
Parish Council November meeting times

Meetings will be 7pm on Wednesday 9th and 23rd November at the Village Hall. All Parish Council meetings are open to the public and always start with Public Participation session where everybody is welcome to attend, consult on and review… Read more about Parish Council November meeting times
Paediatric First Aid Training for Parents and Babysitters

26th November 9.30-11.30am ~ Lytchett Matravers Village Hall. The training will be run by the Ouch Training Team from Wimborne and is designed to help parents and babysitters become more familiar and confident when faced with a first aid emergency… Read more about Paediatric First Aid Training for Parents and Babysitters
Second Library consultation #LetsTalkLibraries

If you think it has been a few years since you last visited the library, then the library consultation team would love to hear from you. This is the second phase of the Dorset Libraries consultation where they are seeking… Read more about Second Library consultation #LetsTalkLibraries
Getting in Touch with the Parish Council

There are a number of ways you can get in touch with the Parish Council. Meeting in person If you have any issues or concerns that you would like to raise, you can come along to any of the meetings… Read more about Getting in Touch with the Parish Council
Autumn Litter pick update

The Parish Autumn litter pick took place on Sunday 18th September. There were less attendees than usual, but the volunteers were able to clear several of the roads in the heart of the village. They reported back that they found… Read more about Autumn Litter pick update
Cost of Living Help from Dorset Council

Dorset Council, in conjunction with Citizens Advice, have put together a helpful list of resources that might be able to help you to save money over the next few months. Money is tight, life is worrying and many of us… Read more about Cost of Living Help from Dorset Council
Ash dieback hits trees on our Rec

UPDATE: This post has been updated to reflect a change of date for the next Parish Council meeting, should you wish to discuss the ash dieback plans Following a routine assessment of the trees around the proposed dog exercise area on… Read more about Ash dieback hits trees on our Rec