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 MP’s focus on progressing broadband connectivity rollout 11th January 2024 Chris Loder MP met with Wessex Internet on the 11th January in a demonstration of his determination to progress the rollout of broadband connectivity in West... Local News
MPs joint recognition of Leonardo helicopters at parliamentary reception 10th January 2024 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, hosted a joint reception in Parliament on the 10th January with neighbouring Marcus Fysh, MP for Yeovil, to recognise and... Local NewsWestminster News
Views from Eggardon Hill protected after MP’s pressure to Telecoms giant 10th January 2024 West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder has succeeded in stopping almost 20 telegraph poles from being constructed over land within Dorset’s Area of Outstanding Natural... Local News
MP’s success as over £1.2 million levelling up funds available for West Dorset 8th January 2024 West Dorset’s businesses, community groups and organisations can apply for a share of £1.2 million following the efforts of Chris Loder MP. As part of the... Local News
West Dorset’s MP advances campaign to improve food labelling transparency 8th January 2024 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has advanced his long-standing campaign to implement clear and consistent food labelling. As a result of Mr Loder’s campaign, a... Local News
MP urges organisations to bid for next round of Community Ownership Fund 5th January 2024 Chris Loder MP is urging local organisations and councils across West Dorset to bid for the next round of the Community Ownership Fund. Round Three of the Fund... Local News
Chris Loder MP demands 'Big Six' supermarkets pay farmers a fair price 3rd January 2024 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has today written to each of the ‘Big Six’ supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi, and Lidl – demanding that... Local News
West Dorset’s MP champions new ‘Skills for Life’ initiative for young people 3rd January 2024 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, is championing a new Government-backed campaign to ensure young people harness a range of educational and skill-based... Local News
West Dorset’s MP advances long-standing campaign to ban live animal exports 18th December 2023 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has advanced his long-standing campaign to ban the export of live animals. The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill, which... Local News