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
Foreign Secretary visit to West Dorset following MP’s endorsement 3rd August 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has welcomed the Foreign Secretary and Conservative Party Leadership candidate Liz Truss to West Dorset on Tuesday following his... Local News
Government launches improvements package for NHS Dentists following MP’s question to Health Secretary 25th July 2022 The Health Secretary, Steve Barclay yesterday announced a programme of reforms to NHS Dental services following West Dorset MP Chris Loder’s question in the... Local News
MP leads charge against South West Water as water company’s poor environmental record 21st July 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has said that the news that West Dorset water provider, South West Water has been downgraded to one star out of a possible four stars... Local News
West Dorset MP appalled at removal of Thomas Hardy works from GCSE syllabus 27th June 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has condemned the news that examination board OCR has removed works from Dorset writer Thomas Hardy from its syllabus in their desire... Local News
MP’s campaign for West Dorset’s small business to access public procurement opportunities 1st June 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has urged the Government Efficiency Minister Jacob Rees-Mogg in the Queens Speech debate on Wednesday 18th May to break down the... Local News
MP champions Leonardo Helicopters' investment in West Dorset Young People 30th May 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has championed the Yeovil based helicopter manufacturing firm Leonardo for its support and encouragement for hundreds of young people... Local News
MP Holds Road Safety Summit for B3157 30th May 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has held a Road Safety Summit with Dorset Police, local councillors and local residents on the B3157 ‘Coast Road’ between Burton... Local News
MP welcomes Dorset’s success in £875,000 Family Hubs Transformation Fund bid 24th May 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has welcomed Dorset being chosen as one of seven local authorities for a share in a £12million fund to innovate the provision of... Local News
MP urges bids from West Dorset community groups for new Great Western Railway Community Fund 24th May 2022 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has urged local community groups, particularly those associated with rail travel, engagement, education or environmental benefits, to... Local News