West Dorset’s MP fears Norchester ‘will happen’ following Dorset Wildlife Trust’s purchase of Lyscombe Farm Monday, 20 May, 2024 West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder fears that the 3,500-house North of Dorchester development ‘will happen’ following Dorset Wildlife Trust’s multi-million-pound purchase of 833 acres at Lyscombe Farm - situated 10 miles north of Dorchester. The Trust’s purchase is said to enable 3,700 new homes to be built in Dorset, offering nutrient mitigation credits to housing developers to offset their... Local News
West Dorset farmers awarded over £176,000 for equipment and technology 5th September 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has welcomed the news that a total of over £176,000 has been awarded to farmers across West Dorset who applied for the first... Local News
West Dorset set to benefit from new Diagnostic Centre in neighbouring Yeovil 4th September 2023 Chris Loder MP has welcomed news that his constituents, especially those who live in the north of his West Dorset constituency, are set to benefit from a new... Local News
MP welcomes Wessex Internet broadband rollout in villages near Sherborne 3rd September 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has welcomed the news that Wessex Internet is rolling-out full-fibre broadband to over 600 properties near Sherborne. Mr Loder... Local News
Chris Loder MP says: “I’m advancing campaign to tackle livestock worrying” 3rd September 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling livestock worrying through legislation. The local MP has been spearheading a campaign... Local NewsWestminster News
MP writes to Environment Agency supporting Church Cliff Beach re-designation 1st September 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has written to the Environment Agency to express his support with the re-designation of Church Cliff Beach, Lyme Regis, as a... Local News
MP launches access to cash campaign and welcomes Treasury intervention 29th August 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has launched a campaign to ensure that access to cash is protected in his constituency. The local MP’s motivation stems from... Local NewsWestminster News
MP hails Melplash Agricultural Show for ‘showcasing the very best of West Dorset’ 25th August 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has hailed the Melplash Agricultural Show for ‘showcasing the very best of West Dorset’. The Show, which took place on the 24th... Local News
Chris Loder MP welcomes Ofgem announcement that energy prices will fall this winter 25th August 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has welcomed Ofgem’s announcement that a further reduction in the energy price cap will take place for the last quarter of 2023... Local News
Chris Loder MP attends Home of British Helicopters event at Leonardo UK 22nd August 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, visited Leonardo UK in Yeovil on Monday 22nd August to recognise the site as being the “Home of British Helicopters”. The... Local News
