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
Employment hits record high 18th February 2020 New jobs figures today show that employment is at a record high – with more people in work than ever before –and unemployment is at its lowest since 1974. National News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News
Labour just tried to block Britain leaving the EU AGAIN 10th January 2020 Last night Parliament backed the Prime Minister’s Brexit Deal at its Third Reading, building on our overwhelming mandate to get Brexit done by 31 January and... National News