Saturday 12 October 2013

Dogs on Weymouth Beach in Winter, in Dorchester Year Round; Dog-Fouling, Weymouth and Portland; "horrendous levels", only two fines


A letter in the Dorset Echo

Councillor's dismay about the situation in Dorchester and Poundbury

Update, February 14 2014, Man Attacked by Dog on Weymouth Beach

Update May 2, 2015 -  920 dog fouling complaints in Weymouth and Portland but only TWO FINES in five years - "DOG fouling on the streets of Weymouth and Portland has reached 'horrendous' levels- but despite more than 900 complaints, only two people have been fined in five years.The Echo can reveal that only two dog owners have received £75 fines from the borough council since 2010- despite 920 complains of fouling".

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council consultation into dog fouling and areas for dogs on leads - Dorset Echo, 11 November, 2015



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