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Category Archives: Dorchester
West Dorset Schools getting extra £617,000 thanks to Lib Dems
A key policy at the last General Election for the Lib Dems was to bring in a ‘Pupil Premium’ to help children from poorer backgrounds get a better education. Last autumn Liberal Democrats in government were able to announce that … finish reading West Dorset Schools getting extra £617,000 thanks to Lib Dems
Posted in Beaminster, Bridport, Dorchester, Lyme Regis, Miscellaneous, News, Rural West Dorset, Sherborne, West Dorset
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Keep it local on May 5th
In the Council Elections on May 5th you can’t change the Government but you can stop the new Council Offices being built. So Vote to a 10% cutin the District’sCouncil Tax to keeping openDay Care Centres to saving SchoolCrossing Patrols … finish reading Keep it local on May 5th
Posted in Beaminster, Bridport, Dorchester, Lyme Regis, News, Rural West Dorset, Sherborne, West Dorset
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We don’t need new Council offices – or a new library building!
The planning application for the Charles Street development, which includes West Dorset District Council’s new office building and Dorset County Council’s new library building, will be heard at a special meeting on Tuesday 28th September. The meeting is in County … finish reading We don’t need new Council offices – or a new library building!
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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New Council Offices – have your say on the planning application
The planning application for the new West Dorset District Council Offices has finally been lodged with the Council. The next step is for the Council to decide whether to grant itself planning consent for its new offices. Yes, really!
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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Public Meeting in Bridport to discuss WDDC’s proposed new offices
There has been a huge demand for a repeat of the public consultation opportunity which Dr Sue Farrant provided in Dorchester on 24 March. She has now ararnged another meeting to be held in Bridport Town Hall on Monday 19 … finish reading Public Meeting in Bridport to discuss WDDC’s proposed new offices
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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Dorchester Town Poll
Residents of Dochester have demanded a Town Poll on the District Council’s intention to build new offices. All electors in the town will have a vote and the Poll will be held on Thursday 22 April between 4 pm and … finish reading Dorchester Town Poll
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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People say NO to new Council offices
Conservative-run West Dorset District Council says it has consulted everyone about plans to build itself new Council offices. Strange then that the public meeting organised by Dr Sue Farrant, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, was packed out with hundreds of people … finish reading People say NO to new Council offices
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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Tree planting in Dorchester
Sue Farrant supports Dorchester and Weymouth Greenpeace as they plant a Cox’s Orange Pippin alongside the allotments at Riverside Walk. The Dorchester tree is twinned with one at Sipson, birthplace of the Cox’s Orange Pippin and now the proposed site … finish reading Tree planting in Dorchester
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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Dr Sue Farrant Meets the Poundbury Rural Access Campaigners
Dr Sue Farrant, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for West Dorset, visited Poundbury and Maiden Castle at the invitation of the Poundbury Rural Access Campaign headed by Peter Evans. Mr Evans explained that the Duchy of Cornwall’s plans for the further … finish reading Dr Sue Farrant Meets the Poundbury Rural Access Campaigners
Posted in Dorchester, News, West Dorset
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Dorchester’s New Chairman Says Hello.
Dear all Lib Democrat Supporters’ Well, a Happy New Year and decade – this looks to be a good time for us all. This news letter is by way of introducing myself, David Taylor, as your new chairman for the … finish reading Dorchester’s New Chairman Says Hello.
Posted in Dorchester, News
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