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.

Victoria Park Pharmacy

01305 264012
https://victoriaparkpharmacy.co.uk/
14 Maud Road, Dorchester DT1 2LW
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Opening hours Mon-Fri 9.30am–1pm and 2pm–4.30pm. Closed for lunch 1pm–2pm. Sat 9am–12pm. Sundays closed.
  • Repeat requests vis NHS app, doctor’s surgery or emailing [email protected]

Piccolo Fiore

01305 570237
https://www.piccolofiore-restaurant.com/
1 Challacombe Square, Poundbury DT1 3SX
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Italian pizza/pasta takeaway and shop
  • Open Wednesday–Saturday 17:30–20:30 for collection only
  • We can sell off-premises wine, beers and authentic Italian food products from our shop
  • email: [email protected]

TSB

01305 267936

64 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1XA
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Branch temporarily closed

Waitrose, Dorchester

01305 268420
https://www.waitrose.com/bf_home/bf/120.html
Tudor Arcade, Acland Rd, Dorchester DT1 1BN
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Usual shopping. Open 9am–6pm daily and 10am–4pm Sundays
  • Dedicated shopping hour, the first hour each day, for elderly and vulnerable people
  • Offering click and collect
  • Offering vulnerable people priority click and collect and delivery (must register online on the Waitrose website)
  • Offering online gift cards that can be purchased online and sent by email to volunteers/family members – www.johnlewisgiftcard.com

Boiler Servicing Ltd

07773 318331
https://boilerservicingltd.co.uk/
Dorchester
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • From 8am to 8pm
  • Repair or replace taps, toilets and boilers

Callaway’s Fish and Chips


https://www.callaways.net/

Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Callaway’s Fish and Chips have reopened (Fri 17th April) as online only orders delivered Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Order online and book a time slot. There are limited slots and please allow 30 minutes either side of time for delivery.
  • Sorry no phone orders are being taken.
  • Free chips for NHS workers.

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.

The Log Yard

07976 377356
https://thelogyarddorset.co.uk/
Cheselbourne
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

Complete Gas & Plumbing Services

01258 440222
https://www.completegasandplumbing.co.uk/
Unit 10 Holland Business Park, Blandford DT11 7TA
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Emergency and essential work 24/7
  • Covering Dorchester and all surrounding areas
  • Email [email protected]

Toolstation

0330 333 3303
https://www.toolstation.com/
Unit 3b, Poundbury West Industrial Estate, Poundbury Road, Dorchester DT1 2PG
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Click and collect available for essential items
  • Home delivery available

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

Kao San Thai Restaurant

01305 757188
https://www.kaosan.co.uk/
34 High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1UP
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Thai restaurant based in Dorchester
  • Takeaway menu delivered for free in Dorchester DT1. Anything outside this has a minimum order.
  • Payment over the phone or cash at the door
  • Alcoholic drinks delivered

Poundbury Gardens

01305 257250
https://www.thegardensgroup.co.uk/
Peverell Avenue, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3RT
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Monday – Saturday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Sunday 10:00 am – 4:30 pm (tills open at 10.30 am)
  • The government has recognised garden centres as essential retailers, which will allow us to continue providing the products and services that can enhance your time spent at home and in the garden.
  • Since reopening back in May, we have established a comprehensive set of systems and measures designed to keep both staff and customers safe.
  • These include separate entrance and exit doors, one-way systems, additional space, reorganised displays to avoid congestion, hand sanitising points throughout and screens at the tills, where we request card payments wherever possible. We also benefit from a great deal of open and airy space within all of our garden centres, which is hugely beneficial to our ventilation and social distancing efforts.
  • Following so many people discovering or rediscovering the joys of gardening this year, one of the few positives to come out of the crisis, we’re here to provide everything you need to continue benefiting from all the physical and mental benefits that this activity can bring.

Tesco

0345 677 9224
https://www.tesco.com/store-locator/uk/?bID=2423
Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2RY
Premises open:
Offering delivery/remote services:

  • Open for shopping as usual 8am–10pm Mon-Sat and 10am–4pm Sunday
  • Priority shopping hour 9–10am: Mon, Weds, Fri for vulnerable people and elderly; Tues & Thurs for NHS workers
  • Limit of 80 items per shop and a maximum of 3 items of the same product
  • Home delivery available as normal
  • Priority delivery slots available