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West Dorset: Alarming pupil suspension figures in schools

11:09am Wednesday 1st September 2010

A Lyme Regis News investigation has revealed shocking figures about suspensions in West Dorset schools.

West Dorset: Alarm at number of pupils sent home for assaults

9:57am Wednesday 1st September 2010

A Bridport NEWS investigation has uncovered shocking figures about pupil suspensions in West Dorset schools.

West Dorset: Magnificent Melplash attracts 10,000-strong crowd

SUPREME CHAMPION: Ethel with owner Colin Hutchins

10:13am Wednesday 1st September 2010

RAIN clouds cleared just in time for Bridport’s magnificent Melplash Show to welcome 10,000 visitors.

West Dorset: Arson attack destroys barn

ABLAZE: 30 tonnes of hay and straw go up in flames

10:37am Wednesday 1st September 2010

ARSONISTS destroyed 30 tonnes of hay and straw in a late night attack on a barn in West Dorset.

West Dorset: Melplash secretary off to become a baroness

FOND FAREWELL: Melplash president Marcus Beresford with Anita Ford

10:23am Wednesday 1st September 2010

AFTER almost a decade in the driving seat, Anita Ford has handed over the reins as secretary of Melplash Agricultural Show.

West Dorset: Melplash Show results

10:15am Wednesday 1st September 2010

Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables Flowers Cactus, 102mm pot: Marion Tocher; over 102mm pot: Michael Randall; pair; Michael Randall.

Lyme Regis: Diseased tree could 'kill' someone

11:20am Friday 27th August 2010

A LYME Regis couple fear a diseased tree in their garden could end up killing someone after the district council slapped a preservation order on it.

Bridport: Community worker forgotten by 'friends'

SCRAP KING: Brian Richards is in a nursing home

10:50am Friday 27th August 2010

A Bridport man who made his living from other people’s waste has been consigned to the scrap heap by former ‘friends’, his angry family claims.

Lyme Regis: Toilets in 'dire straits'

11:30am Thursday 26th August 2010

THE public toilets in Lyme Regis are causing a stink yet again during the busy summer season.

Lyme Regis: Cat badly hurt after being shot by air gun

11:10am Thursday 26th August 2010

A YOUNG cat was left fighting for its life after being shot through the bladder in a quiet Lyme Regis street.






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