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Lyme Regis: Band mourns death of veteran member

10:47am Wednesday 10th March 2010

Lyme Regis Town Band is mourning the death of a second veteran member this year.

Bridport: Protest over Spar shop's plan to sell alcohol

10:31am Wednesday 10th March 2010

ANOTHER drinks outlet in Bridport could fuel more town centre crime, claim objectors.

West Dorset: Finance pioneer for the elderly awarded an MBE

10:35am Wednesday 10th March 2010

A WEST Dorset man who launched a pioneering service to help the elderly sort out their finances had a special appointment last week – with a pensioner who has no money problems at all.

Beaminster: Campaign for extra grip to surface on slippery hill

10:23am Wednesday 10th March 2010

A Beaminster woman who wrote her Mini Cooper off on Clandon Hill is calling on the county council to put in anti-slip road safety measures.

West Dorset: Off-roaders ignoring driving ban in rural lane

10:28am Wednesday 10th March 2010

OFFROADERS are still using a green lane closed last year on health and safety grounds, police warn.

West Dorset: Dorset County Hospital chiefs defend £400,000 fees to consultants

10:30am Wednesday 10th March 2010

PLANS to spend £400,000 on consultants to aid the financial recovery at Dorset County Hospital have been defended after leading Bridport councillors expressed concerns.

Bridport: Work starts on social homes land

10:14am Wednesday 10th March 2010

WORK on Bridport’s £8million affordable housing scheme is under way.

West Dorset: Call to cut speed limit to 40mph at blackspot welcomed

10:20am Wednesday 10th March 2010

PLANS to lower speeds on a ‘lethal’ stretch of the A35 near Bridport have been welcomed by road safety campaigners.

Bridport News among best UK newspapers for sales

5:53pm Thursday 25th February 2010

The Bridport News and Lyme Regis News have been named among the UK's top 10 per cent of best performing weekly newspapers for sales.

West Dorset: Lyme poacher fined for trout haul

11:06am Wednesday 3rd March 2010

A LYME Regis man was given a three-month curfew and ordered to pay £250 after being caught with hundreds of pounds-worth of trout on the River Axe.






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