Charmouth
Charmouth Events Committee in danger of folding
THE organisation behind some of Charmouth’s most successful social events in recent years is in danger of folding. […]
Articles by Philip Evans
Blogs
Lyme Regis could be heading the ballot box again
I WAS disappointed when it emerged that Lyme Regis Town Council’s youngest member, 22-year-old Leon Howe, had decided to give up his seat. […]
Lyme Regis
Farewell to Margaret, a one-off never to be forgotten
LYME Regis bid farewell this week to charismatic former Pilot Boat landlady Margaret Vincent, described as a “one-off”, writes Philip Evans It was the first funeral I have attended conducted under the strict COVID-19 regulations. […]
Sport
Golf’s Majors continued: The US Open
By Kyle Phillpots Retired Executive Director for Education & Global Development for the PGA, based at the Belfry from 1999- 2017, and member of Axe Cliff Golf Club ALTHOUGH it was 30 years before anyone […]
Coronavirus: Live Updates
All local football suspended until further notice
WITH Devon and Dorset now in Tier 3 and part of Somerset in Tier 4, all local football has been suspended until further notice in the Devon & Exeter League, Perry Street League and Dorset League. […]
Sport
Perry Street suspend football for January
FOLLOWING the government decision to place Somerset in COVID-19 tier three, the Perry Street League has suspended football for the month of January. The Management Committee has issued the following statement: “It has been agreed […]
Sport
A new dawn looms for all golfers
By Dave Bruce WITH just a few playing days left for this most difficult of years for Barbara Cummings and partner Rob Grove, they can look back on their time with pride and tremendous gratitude […]
Blogs
To these and many others who helped to keep our spirits high
I PROMISED myself that I would not mention the dreaded C-word in this, my last column of this most distressing of years. I am fed up of writing about it and you, dear reader, I am sure are fed up of reading about it. […]
Sport
Young keeper shines in another good result for Uplyme Reserves
ALL eyes were on the Reserves, as Uplyme Firsts had no game last Saturday. They welcomed Combe St Nicholas A, a team full of experienced players who proved an excellent opponent in very tricky conditions. […]
Sport
Rovers win place in quarter finals of the Dorset Junior Cup
IN THIS hard-fought encounter over decent opponents Sturminster Newton in this Dorset Junior Cup, the scoreline flattered the home side in the end. Both teams were fielding unusual sides due to Dorset cup eligibility, with the […]
Sport
Seasiders celebrate return with county cup victory
LYME Regis 1st team celebrated their return to football with an excellent 2-0 away victory over Dorset Premier side Wareham Rangers in the Dorset Senior Trophy. […]
Sport
Another impressive win in Uplyme’s comeback game
Uplyme 2 Chard United Reserves 0 A RETURN to football was celebrated with a comfortable 2 – 0 victory for Uplyme 1st in Perry Street Division Two last Saturday. Even on a pitch made incredibly […]
Sport
Lyme Reserves turn it on for new management team
LYME Regis Reserves’ new management team got off to a blazing start on Saturday with a 6-2 victory over Devon & Exeter league Division 1 East opponent, Tipton St John. Former Millwey Rise manager Shane […]
Blogs
Despite COVID, council coffers back on track
GOOD news for the people of Lyme Regis – the town council is not going bust. […]
Sport
AXE CLIFF: Introducing Kyle Phillips
AS I have said before we have a lot of interesting characters at Axe Cliff Golf Club and I would like to introduce to you a relatively new member, Kyle Phillips, who joined us in 2018. […]
Sport
Shane Featherstone is new Lyme Regis Reserves’ manager
BUSTLING centre-forward Shane Featherstone (pictured)has taken over as manager of Lyme Regis Reserves. Shane, a former Millwey Rise manager, has been playing for the Seasiders for the past three seasons and has taken charge of the […]