Politics

Lush Places: you don’t have to be mad to live here but…

In all this talk of the Big Society, there’s something missing. Energy.

Your Dorset: A Rant

SO, EVEN in these straitened times, Dorset County Council has still managed to bring us yet another edition of that little belter Your Dorset. A 16-page, full-colour publication that unashamedly assures us that…

Green Party plots Bridport revival

THE GREEN PARTY is re-launching itself in Bridport. It’s hoping to attract new members who are fed up with Conservative-Liberal Democrat policies on social justice and the environment. The party normally meets once…

West Dorset: Have your say on free bus travel

IT SEEMS that all the news is about cuts these days and this is no exception. Money available for bus passes for older people is being significantly reduced. At the moment, responsibility locally…

Dorset cuts to cost local newspapers £45,000 a year

DORSET County Council hopes to save about £45,000 a year by reducing the size of its adverts about roadworks in local newspapers.
Is this a dodgy assault on the public’s democratic right to information?
Or a sensible move to safeguard front-line services?

Liberal Democrats should speak up for Bridport’s Minor Injuries Unit

“The decision to cut the hours of the Minor Injuries Unit at Bridport hospital, simply to save a bit of money, is nothing short of a disgrace.”

Billy Bragg: Are you ready for the revolution?

Billy Bragg and his guitar have been summoning us to the barricades for the past three decades, and today he’s more hopeful for real change than ever before

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