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
My view on 'Plan B' : Chris Loder MP 13th December 2021 It is no secret that I am opposed to the principle of vaccine passports and that is why I shall vote against them in a vote, expected on 14th December. There is... Local News
Chris Loder MP calls on government for more walk-in vaccine centres in West Dorset 23rd November 2021 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has urged the Government to improve the supply of booster vaccines in West Dorset to make sure all people who are eligible have the... Local News
Chris Loder MP challenges water companies on sewage outflow stats 23rd November 2021 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has been challenging water companies on sewage outflows in the region. This comes as the Government announces a major Environment... Local News
Chris Loder MP holds road summit over road safety concerns with National Highways 19th November 2021 West Dorset MP Chris Loder summoned National Highways to an urgent summit on Friday 19th November to discuss safety and maintenance issues along with the A35... Local News
Chris Loder MP welcomes notorious roundabout's overhaul 26th October 2021 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has welcomed the completion of drainage works at Monkeys Jump roundabout in Dorchester With a new road surface now applied and road... Local News
MP cheers MIU’s admission of walk-in patients for first time in 18 months 25th October 2021 West Dorset MP Chris Loder has welcomed the change in direction from the NHS that the Yeatman Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit in Sherborne has now re-opened to... Local News
MP concludes long-running campaign for disabled ramp at Dorchester West Station 22nd October 2021 West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder has concluded a long-running campaign for a disabled access ramp at Dorchester West Station by seeing the completed ramp at an... Local News
My Response to the National Bus Strategy 20th September 2021 I have written a full response to the Department for Transport’s white paper on the National Bus Strategy which I would like to share with you here. You can... Articles
War hero receives welcome surprise from MP Chris Loder 19th September 2021 97 year old West Dorset resident Ken Symonds received a welcome surprise on Saturday this week: the Bomber Command Clasp he should have received for his heroism... Local News