THE WEST Dorset coast took a pounding in a fierce storm which battered beach huts, uprooted trees and put residents on evacuation alert.
THEY battened down the hatches across West Dorset as 2014 crashed in on a wave of violent storms, high winds and sheeting rain.
BEAMINSTER residents are breathing a sigh of relief now that plans for 70 homes in Hollymoor Lane have been knocked out of the new local plan.
MICHAEL Boniface is clearly bursting with pride as he announces that he starts a ‘proper’ job at the new Premier Inn in Dorchester this week and he stresses that it is all down to the Foyer in Bridport.
VULNERABLE youngsters have pleaded for a re-think on the shock closure of Bridport’s pioneering Foyer scheme.
WEST Dorset MP Oliver Letwin is to press the government to come up with cash to help pay for the Beaminster Tunnel repairs.
HORRIFIED members of the public rushed to save an elderly paraglider who smashed into cliffs.
