2013-05-22 14:52:00
LYME REGIS: Only half the council attend Mayor Makingby Francesca Evans
ONLY half of Lyme Regis Town Council attended the annual Mayor Making ceremony last week, thought to be the worst civic turnout at the traditional event in recent history.
23rd May 2013
DORSET:Future of charity event uncertain
BY TREVOR BEVINS
Four groups who helped with last year’s Maiden Newton at War event have been presented with cheques.
They received a share of the profit with £4,000 each going to St Mary’s Church, the Junior Football Club and the Friends of Maiden Newton Play Area.
23rd May 2013
DORSET: Campaigners win fight to stop development
BY TREVOR BEVINS
Campaigners have won their fight against developing outside the Dorchester bypass line close to an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
23rd May 2013
DORSET: Broadwindsor lift Kenway CupBY CHRIS DENNE
Broadwindsor Primary School narrowly defeated St Catherine’s Primary School to win the Kenway Cup in a hard-fought match.
23rd May 2013
DORSET: Weekend for ‘foodies’ on Burton Beach
BY CHRIS DENNE
Food lovers from across West Dorset licked their lips and descended on Burton Beach to experience the Spring Tide Festival.
23rd May 2013
DORSET: First cygent of the summer
HUNDREDS of cygnets are beginning to hatch at Abbotsbury Swannery after the first baby swan was born at 7:45am on May 16th.
