15.2 C
Dorset
Friday, September 20, 2024
They don't like it up them do they? https://dorseteye.com/corruption-at-highest-level-of-bcp-council-brings-vote-of-no-confidence/ Instead of facing up to accusations and providing clear evidence that they are innocent what do they do? Simply whip their members to become complicit and then lie about the messenger. https://dorseteye.com/tories-whip-councillors-no-confidence-vote-greens-bcp-council/ If Dorset Eye is antisemitic as they libel, then the BCP Conservatives...
A vacancy for a town councillor has arisen in the Wyke Regis ward with a by-election expected to take place in August.  The vacancy follows an announcement by Becky Blake that she is standing down from the role for health reasons. Weymouth Town Council would like to thank Becky for...
Greens call for referendum on a 'more stable, cooperative' way of running BCP Council ·        Bristol has just joined Sheffield in voting to scrap the 'Leader and Cabinet' system in local referendums ·        'Committee system' alternative provides politically balanced decision-making, with all councillors involved ·        Councillor Chris Rigby: "No one has a monopoly on good...
Wherever we look at the moment power is corrupting people. The Tory government hold us all in contempt and the Conservative run council in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole also appear to be at it. As reported by the BBC a couple of weeks ago two Conservative councillors were instructed to...
Local MP, Richard Drax, has voiced his support for a new children’s home in Weymouth during a visit to the Harbour children’s residential hub at Dorchester Road. The Harbour is based on an approach used in North Yorkshire which brings different professionals together in one place to work with young...
Local environmental campaigners have clashed with the BCP council and landowners over controversial plans to build on Highmoor farm, Poole, and the area surrounding Talbot Heath. There is disagreement as to whether the development will disrupt the existing habitat and local tranquillity or enhance and protect it. Protester Nick Dobbs said: “Developers see greater shareholder reserves when building on green rather than brown...
New York born Tory MP Tobias Ellwood (the same birth city as Boris Johnson), who urged the Government not to relax social mixing rules over Christmas 2020 then attended a Christmas party with 26 other people and who described Liverpudlian pub landlords in Bournemouth as "criminals", is to submit...
Emma Smart, 44, from Weymouth, Dorset, who has today been in prison on hunger strike for 13 days, was moved out of her cell onto the hospital wing at HMP Bronzefield on Friday. The prison is becoming increasingly concerned about her health.  On 17th November Emma, an aunt and biologist...
Weymouth residents have an opportunity to ask the town council about important local issues at the winter Town Assembly later this month. Weymouth Town Council’s virtual event takes place on Monday 29th November at 7pm. Members of the public are encouraged to submit any questions on the work of the...
From Richard Drax's Parliamentary diary: 'Earlier I had met our new area manager Dirk Russell, who could not have been nicer.' Could not have been nicer ? Strange thing to say when objectively that is almost certainly untrue. However, it is not your record of the meeting that most concerns me....