Random selection & lockdown bargains

There’s such a large number of listings in this directory, you might miss some. So if you’re looking for ideas why not check out the listings below? If you don’t like what you see, refresh the page and you’ll see another random selection.

Many suppliers are offering great deals during the lockdown. Why not take advantage (and help their businesses as well) by seeing what they have to offer?

Click check ‘Show details’ to view specific details, as some premises are open for click and collect only.

Touts Pharmacy

01305 264193
https://toutspharmacy.com/
Brewery Square, 5 Weymouth Avenue, (adjacent ATRIUM Health Centre), Dorchester DT1 1QS
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open to the public Mon–Sat 10am–12pm, 2pm–4pm. Sunday closed.

Heritage Will Writing (Dorset)

01305257720
https://www.heritagewill.co.uk/
Trinity House, Trinity Street, Dorchester DT1 1TT
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Will and Lasting Power of Attorney writers
  • Open as usual, Monday–Friday 9–5
  • Remote appointments available for instructions/consultation 
  • Professional services

Barclays

0345 734 5345

10 South Street, Dorchester DT1 1BT
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open Monday–Friday 9.30am–12pm
  • Urgent and essential banking only

Parkhouse Pet Supplies

01305 260222
http://www.parkhousepetsupplies.com/
Unit C4, Marabout Industrial Estate, Dorchster Dt1 1YA
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Free delivery to Dorset area during lockdown.
  • Payment on card over the phone is preferred.

The Fridge

01305 269088
https://thefridge.biz/
13 Tudor Arcade, Dorchester, DT1 1BN
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open 9am–3pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday only
  • Open 8:30am–2pm Monday to Saturday from 11th May
  • Local deliveries to a five mile radius

Piddle Brewery

01305 849336
https://piddlebrewery.co.uk/
Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester DT2 7UA
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Delivering in Dorset

Mr Fish

07841 878334
https://www.facebook.com/MrFishDorchester/

Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Scaled, gutted and oven ready sea bass delivered to Dorchester and surrounding villages for £10

Milton Abbas Surgery

01258 880210
https://www.masurgery.co.uk/
Catherines Well, Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum DT11 0AT
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • We are moving most of our appointments to telephone, or patients can email the surgery on [email protected] or use the eConsult service. Only patients who urgently need to be seen in person will be invited in by a clinician.
  • If you have a pre-booked appointment, please cancel it if you possibly can.
  • If you think you may need to be seen or would like some help or advice, please ring and speak to one of the reception team. Reception cannot book you a face-to-face appointment, but they will add you to a triage list and a clinician will contact you.
  • If you urgently need to be seen, please contact the practice via telephone.
  • Book an eConsult here: https://masurgery.webgp.com/

Empire Kebab & Pizza

01305 257111
https://www.love-takeaway.com/empire-kebab-pizza
31 High East Street, Dorchester DT1 1HF
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Order by phone or online
  • Open from 4pm every day
  • Delivery to local areas from 5pm

Citizens Advice Bureau

03444 111 444
http://westdorsetca.org.uk/contact-dorchester
1 Acland Road, Dorchester DT1 1JW
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • All face-to-face appointments and home visits currently suspended
  • Contact by phone on 013444 111 444 or click here to email.
  • During the current crisis the telephone advice line will also be supported at the weekends from 10am–1pm.

Waitrose, Poundbury

01305 250938
https://www.waitrose.com/content/waitrose/en/bf_home/bf/733.html
Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3BW
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open 8am–9pm Mon–Sat and 10am–4pm Sundays
  • The first hour after opening is a dedicated shopping hour for elderly and vulnerable people
  • Residents can call and order + pay for up to 60 items over the phone. Waitrose staff can meet residents in their car outside or volunteers can collect. Residents must inform Waitrose of their name and ID must be shown

Piddle Valley Vets

01305 848820
https://www.piddlevalleyvets.co.uk/
The Surgery, The Backwater, Puddletown DT2 8SD
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • 09:00–18:30 Mon–Fri, 09:00–13:00 Sat for urgent /essential work
  • In-house, on-call staff  covering emergencies 24/7 365
  • Offering postal delivery of medicines

Hot and Sweet

07526 214074

35 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1UP
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open until 3pm every day
  • Full menu available for takeaway – Lunch, breakfast, cakes, and coffee
  • Collect from the shop or have it delivered (Dorchester only)
  • All main meals cost £6.00

Which Stairlift

01305 259666
https://whichstairlift.co.uk/

Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Online service that finds the best stairlift solution for your needs.
  • We are able to source affordable stairlift solutions for straight and curved stairs.
  • Remote surveys are now a new feature that is available.