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
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
6 things to know about our huge hospital building programme 29th September 2019 We want to make sure that the NHS is delivering for patients across England. So at the beginning of Conservative Party Conference, Health Secretary Matt Hancock... National News