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
Share your views with Chris Loder MP about the Heart of Wessex line 12th March 2020 For some time now Chris Loder MP has been campaigning for improved train frequency and better maintained stations on the Heart of Wessex line that runs from... Local News
Chris Loder helps to 'get the A303 done' as Budget announcement is made 11th March 2020 The A303 was singled out by Rishi Sunak as a headline infrastructure project during his Budget speech in the House of Commons today (March 11th). Chris Loder MP... Westminster News
South West MPs united in support of Exeter Airport as Flybe collapses 5th March 2020 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, and East Devon’s Simon Jupp MP have united in a message of bitter disappointment at the news this morning that Europe’s largest... Westminster News
Environment Bill Speech in the House of Commons 26th February 2020 Today, Chris Loder MP made an Environment Bill speech in the House of Commons. The full text: Mr Deputy Speaker, our natural environment is of growing... Speeches in Parliament
Dorchester South Station accessibility funding 26th February 2020 West Dorset is set to benefit from a share of a £20 million government fund, as Dorchester South station receives much-needed funding for accessibility... Local News
Search and rescue funding for West Dorset 20th February 2020 West Dorset is set to receive a share of £1m grant funding towards vital search and rescue services, in an announcement made today by Transport Secretary, Grant... Local News
West Dorset set to get better connectivity as Chris Loder MP lobbies Government 20th February 2020 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, made rural connectivity and better broadband speeds key priorities during his recent election campaign. On 13th January the MP... Articles
MP achieves unprecedented compensation for strike-hit rail commuters 18th February 2020 Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, has achieved an unprecedented compensation package for commuters and season ticket holders impacted by strike action, following... Articles
Support my survey on 'Auntie Beeb' 17th February 2020 The BBC is one of our great British institutions; even affectionately referred to as ‘Auntie Beeb’. That’s one of the reasons why current criticism of the... Opinions
