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No matter what a person's politics... are this is for us all. Those cuts and the people of Dorset: https://dorseteye.com/universal-credit-cut-will-hit/ Make 2022 a year of kicking the selfish and cruel out of our lives and start to make a real difference. Douglas James If you like our content please keep us going for as...
Weymouth seafront. Coastal town. Apparently according to some those types who seek to point out poverty... are guilty of 'left wing grievance theory'. When I came across this I am in utter amazement at how the person this particular empathy free zone was in dialogue with did not explode....
The number of people sleeping rough in Dorset has halved – thanks to work by Dorset Council and other agencies. Latest figures show that there are currently 18 people rough sleeping in the county, compared to 38 last year. In Weymouth and Portland the number of rough sleepers has fallen from...
Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd has backed a Parliamentary private members bill to tackle unfair maintenance fees on new build developments. The 10-minute rule bill was tabled by Bishop Auckland MP Helen Goodman on 14 November, calling for the Freehold Properties (Management Charges and Shared Facilities) Bill to put an end...
I have a friend who works almost every waking hour, mainly to pay the rent. Her landlord lives on a beach, 4000 miles away. He seldom responds to her requests, and grudgingly pays for the minimum of maintenance. But every so often, he writes to inform her that he...
How cold was it last night ? With four weeks to go until Xmas. Seen in the window of Boots in Southsea. Luckily there’s a Superdrug nearby. Colin Chapman
Sense at last from Bournemouth Council. Well done to Stuart Semple for his efforts in highlighting the case which has gained global coverage and has resulted in the bars being removed from the benches in town. Full story... Andy Scaysbrook
Dorset Council is asking visitors and second-home owners to help stop the spread of Coronavirus by staying away from tourist hotspot locations in Dorset. To help minimise the spread of the virus Dorset Council will shortly be closing its country parks and open spaces. This unprecedented move follows other organisations...
Yesterday, Tuesday 24 October 2017, the Office of the Police & Crime Commissioner (OPCC) hosted its inaugural Problem Solving Forum in partnership with Bournemouth Council for Voluntary Services (CVS). The forum considered the issue of homelessness. Housing associations and a range of organisations providing support, mentoring and advocacy,...
Here in Dorset, where the rolling hills meet the rugged coastline, the beauty of the landscape is matched only by the diversity of its weather. From the salty sea breezes to the occasional torrential rain, homes in this region need to stand strong against a variety of elements. Building a...