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Dorset Council generates over 拢6 million in sales from Council Farms Estate portfolio

Between 2014 and 2024, Dorset Council made 拢6,678,700 from the sale of whole farms, parcels of land and residential properties within its portfolio of council owned farms

Chris Brayford
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Dorset Council generates over 拢6 million in sales from Council Farms Estate portfolio

Dorset Council has revealed it made over 拢6 million from sales within its council owned farm portfoilo during the space of a 10 year period. In a Freedom of Information Request submitted by 草榴社区...

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