Essential reading for all those with Lyme Regis at heart, by veteran local journalist Philip Evans. To view more comment and opinion pieces, visit our Blogs section.
HAVING spent £650,00o on resurfacing, the spotlight is very much on how Lyme Regis Town Council deal with the future use and protection of the flat roof at the foot of Lister Gardens. […]
LYME Regis Town Council has had a fractious relationship with the hospitality trade in Lyme Regis for many years. […]
ONE big negative of these lockdown days has been the huge impact it has had on the raising of funds to keep the many charities and good causes in our town afloat. […]
IN a long career in journalism I’ve covered local government from the smallest parish meetings in Devon to the first time the BNP won a seat on Tower Hamlets Council in East London, a story that made all the national papers. […]
DARE we hope for some semblance of a Lyme Regis summer we so missed last year? […]
THIS is the time of year when town councillors turn their thoughts to who will be our next mayor. […]
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. […]
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. […]
GOOD news for the people of Lyme Regis – the town council is not going bust. […]
EVERY year I find myself writing in this column that Lyme’s Christmas lights are “the best ever”. […]
OF all the organisations in Lyme that I have been involved in over the years, the Royal British Legion is the one in which I have most pride. […]
AS I write this, there are 57 days left to Christmas – but as we head for a second lockdown, it’s going to be a Christmas like no other. […]
WE report this week on how difficult COVID-19 has been for our two local authorities – Lyme Regis Town Council and Dorset Council. Both are feeling the financial impact that the pandemic has wreaked on the world. […]
IT’S a night they will never forget and they will still be talking about it in 30 years time. […]
THE summer of 2020 is one we will all want to forget. We thought it would be the summer when no one wanted to visit our town, which in recent times has emerged as one of the most popular resorts along the south coast. […]
ADDITIONAL government funding will mean that Dorset Police can appoint 50 new officers this year. That’s good news and if we can believe Boris Johnson (?), more are on the way. […]
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