BEAMINSTER’s long-awaited war memorial was unveiled with a poignant reminder from veteran Frank Moore about their importance. The ailing 90-year-old former soldier gave a moving speech, drawing on his combat experiences at the Battle of Arnhem.
A MEMBER of Bridport’s Pilsdon Community has been awarded a prestigious accolade from the building industry charity CRASH at their Patron Reception in London. Dilys Hunt was awarded the Tony Denison Award 2014 for displaying ‘many of the same characteristics
DORSET Healthcare says it has strengthened its leadership team with two new appointments. The trust has welcomed Steve Hubbard as director of strategy and business development. Steve, who has over 30 years of experience in health and social
TWO television stars are set to open this year's West Bay fun day. EastEnders stars Ricky Groves and Cliff Parisi, who are well known for playing Garry and Minty in the hit soap opera, will be getting together again to open the event at 2pm on
YULE better believe it – business leaders in Lyme Regis have picked the hottest and busiest week of summer to launch a Christmas awareness drive for traders. As temperatures in Dorset soar and families rush to the beach, the Lyme Regis Business
COMMUTERS are celebrating the return of a ‘crucial’ bus service following a month-long battle. Bus operator Damory have this week announced they are extending their number 40 service to run between Bridport and Yeovil at peak times all year round
SPECTACULAR soaring displays by the Red Arrows during Lyme Regis Lifeboat Week saw approximately 20,000 people flock to the town to catch a glimpse of the action. The popular highlight of the annual event in aid of the RNLI yesterday, Thursday
HUNDREDS of people packed into West Bay for the annual raft race. Check out more pictures here The popular event yesterday, Thursday, July 24, is one of the town’s most important fundraisers in aid of the RNLI. This year, 16 teams took
A HIGH LEVEL public meeting will be held after repeated calls for action to make the Hunters Lodge ‘death trap’ junction near Lyme Regis safer. People are being urged to ‘vote with their feet’ by campaigner Joy Raymond on improvement plans by the
Dorset Fire and Rescue Service was called to a vehicle fire on the A35. The incident happened at 6.19pm on Thursday, July 24, and one fire engine from Bridport attended the scene to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire was determined
