Isle of Purbeck and throughout Dorset
- Sharp decline in the number of shops selling general produce
- 3 out of 4 vilages had no General Store including 4 villages with a population of over 500
- 38 Rural Post Offices had closed since 1991
- 8 villages had lost their only pub since 1991
- 35 rural petrol stations closed since 1991
Positive:
- 6 village based doctors' surgeries had opened since 1991
- No rural school or village hall closures
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