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Saturday, May 25

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17 year old Lancashire boy arrested after fatal stabbing on Dorset beach overnight

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A 17-year-old boy from Lancashire has been arrested on suspicion of murder.after a woman was stabbed to death and another seriously injured on a beach in Dorset overnight The incident happened just before midnight on Durley Chine Beach A…

Thursday, May 23

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Dorset resident loses legal challenge over Bibby Stockholm barge

www.expressandstar.com

Carralyn Parkes claimed that the council should have used its powers over the mooring of the boat in Portland Harbour.

Dorset resident loses legal challenge over Bibby Stockholm barge

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Carralyn Parkes claimed that the council should have used its powers over the mooring of the boat in Portland Harbour.

Dorset resident loses legal challenge over Bibby Stockholm barge

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Carralyn Parkes claimed that the council should have used its powers over the mooring of the boat in Portland Harbour.

Tuesday, May 21

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West Dorset set to benefit from additional dentists as dental practices encouraged to utilise recruitment reforms

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Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, is urging West Dorset’s dental practices to take advantage of the Government’s recently announced ‘golden hello’ payments – worth £20,000 – offered to recruit and retain dentists for at least three years.…

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Dorset's Iron Age cold case is SOLVED: Archaeologists uncover the remains of a young woman who was murdered as a human sacrifice 2,000 years ago

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A team from Bournemouth University have been examining the remains of the woman, aged in her 20s, who was killed by a stab wound to the neck as well as damage to a rib.

Monday, May 20

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West Dorset’s MP fears Norchester ‘will happen’ following Dorset Wildlife Trust’s purchase of Lyscombe Farm

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West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder fears that the 3,500-house North of Dorchester development ‘will happen’ following Dorset Wildlife Trust’s multi-million-pound purchase of 833 acres at Lyscombe Farm - situated 10 miles north of Dorchester. The…

Thursday, May 16

Health Secretary commends progress of New Hospital Programme at Dorset County Hospital on visit with Chris Loder MP

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Chris Loder MP welcomed the Health and Social Care Secretary, Victoria Atkins, to Dorset County Hospital on Thursday 16th May. The Health Secretary and West Dorset’s MP were given an on-site overview of the enabling works progressing as…

Wednesday, May 15

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Room without a sea view! Beach hut on isolated Dorset sandbank that's pointing away from the coast goes on the market for £435,000

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The 16ft by 13ft timber chalet, called Hut 260, is located on the isolated Mudeford Spit in Christchurch Harbour, Dorset.

Tuesday, May 14

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Business News | Leading Door Hardware and Digital Locking Solutions Brand Dorset Unveils Its First 360 Degrees Campaign 'every Door Deserves a Dorset'

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 14: India's leading consumer-oriented company specialising in door hardware and digital locking solutions, Dorset has unveiled its first campaign…

Monday, May 13

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Regeneration of Dorset Street flats to be completed by end of 2026, council says

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Existing flat blocks set to be demolished and 163 new homes constructed on Dorset Street Upper

Friday, May 10

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West Dorset’s MP pays tribute to councillors following May’s local elections

www.chrisloder.co.uk

Following the local elections last Thursday, Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has paid tribute to outgoing Dorset Councillors, and has expressed his congratulations to all new and re-elected Councillors across the constituency. Mr Loder –…

Tuesday, May 7

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Lough Neagh activists take fight to 'save' UK's largest freshwater lake to bed-owner Lord Shaftesbury's Dorset estate

"If this was happening in England, hundreds of thousands of people would be absolutely furious. There would questions in parliament, there would be a state of outrage"

Saturday, May 4

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Diary - we fail to hold Dorset Council

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What a day! All eyes were on the Dorset Council election, being counted at Redlands Sports Centre in Weymouth. There were plenty of nervous politicians from all Parties as the day wore on. Counting did not actually begin until about 1400,…

Wednesday, May 1

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Dorset auction house withdraws Egyptian human skulls from sale

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MP says trade in remains is ‘gross violation of human dignity’, as skulls from Pitt Rivers collection removed

Sunday, Apr 28

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Pictured: The best 25 beaches in Europe for 2024 according to Tripadvisor, from DORSET to Portugal via Cyprus. Which one would you put on your bucket (and spade) list? Vote in our poll...

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Brits don't have to book an expensive long-haul flight to enjoy a world-class beach. As this Tripadvisor ranking of the top 25 beaches in Europe makes clear...

Tuesday, Apr 23

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West Dorset’s MP secures critical speed reduction measures for Mosterton village

www.chrisloder.co.uk

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has secured critical speed reduction measures for Mosterton, following a fatal crash last February. From mid-May 2024, a new ‘buffer’ speed limit on the northern side of the village will be operational.

Monday, Apr 22

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West Dorset’s MP confirms cash machine at Sherborne Banking Hub

www.chrisloder.co.uk

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has confirmed that Sherborne Banking Hub will have a cash machine (ATM) available in the town centre. It follows scaremongering attempts by the Liberal Democrats on political leaflets, claiming that there…

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MP’s campaign success as 8,700 homes and businesses in West Dorset to benefit from latest Project Gigabit award

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8,700 households and businesses in West Dorset will benefit from ultrafast full fibre broadband following the latest Project Gigabit procurement contract. Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has hailed the announcement as a campaign success…