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
MP farm summit says ‘put farming in the curriculum’ 23rd June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, led a summit with local farmers and members of the National Farmers’ Union on the 23rd June on the Dorset/Somerset border at... Local News
Chris Loder MP hails re-opening of Lyme Regis Police Station 23rd June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has hailed the official re-opening of Lyme Regis Police Station’s front-desk on the 23rd June 2023 as a key step forward in the... Local News
Clean Rivers of West Dorset taskforce goes from strength to strength 23rd June 2023 Local campaigners from across West Dorset joined Chris Loder MP at the latest Clean Rivers of West Dorset (CROWD) meeting at Wootton Fitzpaine on the 23rd June... Local News
Statement on the Privileges Committee’s Final Report on Boris Johnson 21st June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has issued a statement regarding the Final Report issued by the Privileges Committee concerning the conduct of the former Prime... Westminster News
MP attends nutrient neutrality roundtable at 10 Downing Street 7th June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, attended a roundtable discussion on nutrient neutrality at 10 Downing Street on the 7th June. The local MP was joined by fellow... Local News
Broadwindsor memorial unveiled on D-Day 6th June 2023 Chris Loder, the MP for West Dorset, attended the unveiling of Broadwindsor’s new war memorial on the 6th June. The event, which coincided with the 79th... Local News
Chris Loder MP welcomes Unleashing Rural Opportunities’ initiatives 6th June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has welcomed the Government’s publication of Unleashing Rural Opportunities – a set of initiatives designed to support housing... Local NewsWestminster News
MP meets South West Water to discuss River Lim and Church Cliff Beach 5th June 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, met with the Chief Operating Officer of South West Water, John Halsall, on the 5th June in Westminster where the MP convened... Local News
MP welcomes confirmation of new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit at Dorset County Hospital 25th May 2023 West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder has welcomed landmark news confirming that Dorset County Hospital will receive a new Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit... Local News