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WEYMOUTH 3 (Gerring 7, Wright 54, Byerley pen 61) TIVERTON TOWN 1 (Sampson 65) TERRAS’ boss Ian Hutchinson poured praise on his side after they chalked up their third win on the spin with a 3-1 success over Tiverton Town

Address: Walpole Street, Weymouth. Qualifications and experience: Thomas has just finished three years of engineering training on a BTEC national diploma course at Weymouth College and with a Bournemouth based company via Paragon ITE. Thomas

CYCLING in Dorset is set to receive a major boost thanks to an ambitious project to create a joined-up sustainable travel network spanning the English Chan-nel. Partners from Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Brittany and Norm-andy are joining together for the

VOCAL coach Rachel Scott is staging a concert in Weymouth for her singers to showcase their talents. She is holding the Class of 2010 event on November 6 to give the unknown acts a chance to perform live in front of an audience. The showcase will be

WHO do you want as the next England manager? Electoral campaigners will be giving shoppers the chance to vote for their favourite in Dorchester town centre on Saturday. The Fair Votes For Dorset group is holding the mock election with the footballer

WEYMOUTH railway campaigner Andy Hutchings has slammed the government’s plan to hike rail charges over the next three years. Mr Hutchings, a member of the Community Rail Working Party, said: “I view with serious concern any reduction in government help

South and West Dorset could be among the worst-hit areas of the country when the axe falls on public sector jobs. They have some of the highest percentages of people employed in the public sector nationwide, according to official figures. The business

WEYMOUTH and Portland is far less resilient to public spending cuts than neighbouring local authority areas inc-luding West Dorset, according to a new report. A survey of England’s 324 local authority areas shows that overall Weymouth and Portland is

Dorset Police funding will be cut by a fifth in real terms. This is less than the police feared but more than the 12 per cent that the Chief Inspector of Constabulary said could be made without affecting frontline services. Chairman of the Dorset Police

NEWPORT County have this morning recalled Giuseppe Sole from his loan stay at Dorchester Town. The revelation comes a day after Havant & Waterlooville announced they had signed the striker on loan from the Welsh outfit. The Hawks now look set to complete

DORSET is developing a reputation as a place of fine fresh food and top dining. Now everyone is being invited to celebrate these successes with Dorset Food Week, which starts on Saturday and runs across the county. There will be chefs giving cookery

ORGANISERS have pulled all the stops to provide some fabulous family entertainment across Dorset this half-term. Next week will see some old favourites returning to the county, and also some new blood visiting for the first time. On Monday, October

Everyone will have their own views on the new traffic and parking system for Easton Square. For what it’s worth here are mine. I support both Dorset County Council’s traffic management order (one-way traffic on two sides of the Square), and Weymouth

PUBLIC sector workers and union reps embarked on a solemn procession through Dorchester to mark the death of public services in Dorset in the wake of proposed funding cuts. As Chancellor George Osborne announced the result of the coalition government

DORSET County Council’s funding crisis has deepened with the authority now facing cuts of almost £50million. The new figure of £48.6million – nearly £10million more than anticipated earlier in the autumn – was revealed as the government announced

CONFUSION surrounds the immediate future of loan star Giuseppe Sole. Fellow Blue Square Bet South outfit Havant & Waterlooville have announced, on their website, that they have signed the 22-year-old on loan from his parent club Newport County

A VICAR from Dorchester who visited Palestine as a human rights observer will lobby Euro MPs in Brussels. The Rev Jonathan Herbert wants a Europe-wide ban on selling goods produced on Palestinian land unlawfully seized by Israel. Mr Herbert, the former

RICHARD Groves believes Weymouth’s tremendous work ethic under boss Ian Hutchinson will see them beat the drop in the Zamaretto Premier Division. The Terras, who host Tiverton Town tonight (7.45pm), sit 11 points adrift of safety at the bottom

TERRY Day has not ruled out a return to Weymouth next year, providing the Wildcats remain in existence. The Wessex Raceway favourite returned to the saddle in a practice session last Friday, more than four months after colliding with then team-mate Danny

SHANE Sheridan netted a superb second-half hat-trick as Britannia boosted their Weymouth Sunday League Premiership title-winning credentials by ending the unbeaten record of reigning champions Rodwell at the Piggery. Darren Samways fired Rodwell into

Central Division WEYMOUTH LADIES 3 BRISTOL UNIVERSITY II 1 WEYMOUTH Ladies returned to winning ways with victory over Bristol University Seconds. The visitors started brightly at Redlands, forcing the issue in the opening five minutes, but were then

WEYMOUTH XV 64 CHARD III 12 TOM Bell ran in four tries as Weymouth demolished Chard Thirds in a friendly at Monmouth Avenue. The Seasiders’ second and third teams were set to be without a fixture at the weekend after their respective cup opponents

Mason Trophy MOONFLEET LADIES A 54 YEOVIL LADIES B 10 MOONFLEET LADIES B 43 DORCHESTER LADIES 26 MOONFLEET Ladies got off to a flying start in the Mason Trophy with both A and B teams recording victories. The A team were up against Yeovil B in