FARMING AND FOOD Wednesday, 15 January, 2025 More than 10 years ago Richard Drax established his quarterly meeting with farmers, which flourished until the General Election. He passed their concerns to Government, working closely with the NFU at both local and national level. He fought to ensure that food production remained a top priority for government. Sadly Labour don't care about farmers and self sufficiency in food production and are... Local News
NEW SOUTH DORSET CONSTITUENCY BOUNDARY 23rd May 2024 A General Election has been called for Thursday, 4th July 2024. The boundary changes mean that in the west, Chickerell Ward moves into the South Dorset... Local News
Chickerell has a new Deputy Mayor 21st May 2024 Congratulations to Cllr Andrew Reid who this evening at the Chickerell Town Council Annual Statutory Meeting was elected DEPUTY MAYOR OF CHICKERELL. He proudly... Local News
CHICKERELL - FIRST AID WORKSHOPS 19th May 2024 As ex-services (Royal Navy, Submarines) Cllr Andrew Reid knows having basic first aid skills could save a life in a common emergency and techniques are often... Local News
Deputy Mayor of Weymouth 16th May 2024 Congratulations to our very own Cllr Caroline Nickinson, Wyke North Ward - Weymouth Town Council who has been appointed Deputy Mayor of Weymouth. Caroline is... Local News
Weymouth Town Council - Conservative Group Leader 15th May 2024 Town councillor for Littlemoor, Louie O'Leary, has been elected to serve as the Conservative Group leader for Weymouth Town Council. Local Conservatives had a... Local News
Local Elections 2024 Round-Up 13th May 2024 Unfortunately, disappointment with national politics overshadowed Local Elections, of that there's no doubt, along with reprehensible campaign tactics from an... Local News
It's Local Elections Polling Day 2nd May 2024 Local Elections 2024: When you cast your vote today please remember... Under significant financial challenge nationally, due to the cost-of-living and energy... Local News
Make Dorset The Safest County 15th April 2024 Update from your Police & Crime Commissioner David Sidwick It has been another busy and productive year, with progress being made across all the priorities of... Local News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
Start Up Loan Scheme passes 75,000 mark 26th August 2020 The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in... National News
Wash your hands, cover your face, make space: the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures 31st July 2020 Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. These are the next steps in our plan for lockdown measures. National News
Police Forces Bolstered Across England and Wales 30th July 2020 We have announced that over 4,300 police officers have joined the police since we launched our major recruitment drive in September 2019. National News