A copy of my letter to the 'designated officer for a magistrates court' or West Dorset Council employee- both the same!! Dear Jill Lurt /Lunt . My understanding is, that you are the West Dorset District Council revenues manager; supervisor and legal advisor according to the photocopied document I...
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is supporting an online petition initiated byThe Wildlife Trusts’ President Emeritus, Simon King OBE,calling for the withdrawal of licenses that have been issued by Government to cull badgers, particularly in Dorset. Badger culling is a deeply flawed method for controlling the spread of the devastating bTB...
To boost local marine conservation work, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) will be launching its new Seahorse Adoption scheme at the 2016 County Show on 3rdand 4thSeptember 2016. The new Adoption scheme comes after it has been identified that marine wildlife in Dorset is struggling. In response to this,...
On July 5th and with the Brexit vote in mind, the Badger Trust sent out a press release calling on Defra to halt the badger culls. As the Badger Trust’s CEO Dominic Dyer said: “Defra is already reeling from a brutal round of budget cuts and does not have...
There has been a great response for Lyme’s Splash’s Jurassic Coast Lyme Regis to Charmouth Challenge 3.15k open water sea swim on Sunday 11thSeptember with both swimmers and volunteers signing up to take part in this first ever event from all over the UK and particularly in the South...
A large rock fall has occurred at West Bay this evening, Tuesday 16 August 2016.The rock fall happened at the East Cliff side of West Bay at around 7.40pm today.Police, along with colleagues from the ambulance, coastguard, fire service and the local authorities are currently carrying out a multi-agency...
Two weeks to go and music lovers in Dorset will be happy to hear that the Anonymous Festival is on track to deliver another bumper harvest of musical goodies. This year there is an exceptionally packed programme of performers plus even more activities on offer than usual with something...
I was idly thinking about Cameron and Osborne, what they were doing now their great adventure was over. Without really being conscious of it, I imagined them going back into the toy box. There was (apart from the psychotically evil levels of damage they inflicted on the social and...
Thurs 1 Sept Bridport Electric Palace NTL: THE DEEP BLUE SEA Doors 6pm / Starts 7pm Tickets: £10.50 (£10 + 50p bf) adv / £12 door Helen McCrory (Medea and The Last of the Haussmans at the National Theatre, Penny Dreadful, Peaky Blinders) returns to the National Theatre in Terence Rattigan’s devastating masterpiece, playing one of...
Local organisations Stir to Action and Communities Living Sustainably are teaming up to bring the ‘Soup’—a live crowdfunding event and community dinner—to Bridport this autumn. Supporting community development and regeneration, the first Bridport Soup will take place on Thursday evening, 29 September at the WI Hall. The idea is...
