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Tories at war after Christchurch MP's 'disgraceful' objection to child protection law

Tories at war after Christchurch MP's 'disgraceful' objection to child protection law

Tories at war after Christchurch MP's 'disgraceful' objection to child protection law

15 February 2019

Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch CHRISTCHURCH MP Sir Chris Chope was at war with fellow Conservatives this week after sparking outrage by obstructing…


Parley recycling firm invests in 'ultra-green' technology

Parley recycling firm invests in 'ultra-green' technology

Parley recycling firm invests in 'ultra-green' technology

15 February 2019

Eco’s operations director Justin Dampney (right) and sales director Peter Hardy with the new Untha electric shredder A RECYCLING firm says a new half-a-million…


Charles Curry MBE: A&T proprietor who was the soul of the newspaper

Charles Curry MBE: A&T proprietor who was the soul of the newspaper

Charles Curry MBE: A&T proprietor who was the soul of the newspaper

08 February 2019

Charles Curry, who has died aged 98, after receiving his MBE in 1997 THE proprietor of the A&T , Charles Curry, has died at the age of 98. He took…


Youngsters enjoy the snow as New Forest and Christchurch escape severe disruption

Youngsters enjoy the snow as New Forest and Christchurch escape severe disruption

Youngsters enjoy the snow as New Forest and Christchurch escape severe disruption

08 February 2019

WHILE the area was largely unaffected by snow last week, Bournemouth Airport saw delays to flights...


Reid Steel shrinks housing plans for Christchurch base redevelopment

Reid Steel shrinks housing plans for Christchurch base redevelopment

Reid Steel shrinks housing plans for Christchurch base redevelopment

01 February 2019

Sir Chris Chope MP (second left) looks at plans with REIDsteel executives A STEEL giant has cut 50 homes from a major housing plan at its long-time base…


Christchurch MP accuses top Tories of 'treacherous' behaviour over Brexit

Christchurch MP accuses top Tories of 'treacherous' behaviour over Brexit

Christchurch MP accuses top Tories of 'treacherous' behaviour over Brexit

25 January 2019

Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch CONSERVATIVE cabinet members have been attacked by Christchurch MP Sir Chris Chope for “treacherous” behaviour. Sir…


Emergency services face growing load from homeless patients, says doctors' research

Emergency services face growing load from homeless patients, says doctors' research

Emergency services face growing load from homeless patients, says doctors' research

25 January 2019

Local NHS trusts have reported rising cases of homeless patients LOCAL NHS services are facing growing cases of homeless people coming for emergency treatment,…


New strikes loom on South Western Railway as union ballots members

New strikes loom on South Western Railway as union ballots members

New strikes loom on South Western Railway as union ballots members

25 January 2019

The dispute between the RMT union and South Western Railway is over the future of guards PASSENGERS could be facing a fresh round of strikes on South…


Bystanders gave chase to help police catch drug addict bag-snatcher

Bystanders gave chase to help police catch drug addict bag-snatcher

Bystanders gave chase to help police catch drug addict bag-snatcher

25 January 2019

Police arrested James Cunningham (39) in Boscombe with help from the public A RELAPSED drug addict who snatched a charity shop worker’s handbag in a street…


MP applauded as he attacks Prime Minister's 'atrocious' Brexit deal

MP applauded as he attacks Prime Minister's 'atrocious' Brexit deal

MP applauded as he attacks Prime Minister's 'atrocious' Brexit deal

18 January 2019

Sir Chris Chope speaks at West Parley Memorial Hall MORE than 200 people joined a public debate hosted by Christchurch MP Sir Chris Chope in the run-up…


South Western Railway sorry for delays in compensating for... delays

South Western Railway sorry for delays in compensating for... delays

South Western Railway sorry for delays in compensating for... delays

18 January 2019

South Western Railway was below the national average time for settling delay claims THE train company serving the New Forest and Christchurch has apologised…


Local Conservative MPs split in Commons vote on Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal

Local Conservative MPs split in Commons vote on Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal

Local Conservative MPs split in Commons vote on Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal

18 January 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May LOCAL MPs fought on opposite sides of the argument in the House of Commons this week as Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal…


Stickler for the rules MP caught out over 'disregard' for planning rules

Stickler for the rules MP caught out over 'disregard' for planning rules

Stickler for the rules MP caught out over 'disregard' for planning rules

18 January 2019

Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch AN MP with a record of blocking popular legislation in the name of sticking to protocol has been accused of…


Arthur Taylor: Dunkirk veteran whose memories shaped Hollywood blockbuster

Arthur Taylor: Dunkirk veteran whose memories shaped Hollywood blockbuster

Arthur Taylor: Dunkirk veteran whose memories shaped Hollywood blockbuster

11 January 2019

  Dunkirk veteran Arthur Taylor TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the last remaining survivors of the Dunkirk evacuation after he died aged 98. Arthur…


Homeless burglar jailed for more than three years after latest crime spree

Homeless burglar jailed for more than three years after latest crime spree

Homeless burglar jailed for more than three years after latest crime spree

11 January 2019

Burglar Peter Evans was jailed for 40 months A THIEF has been sent down for 40 months after his latest burglary spree which included a raid in Christchurch. The…


Christchurch Tories to fight their own party over council merger 'sell-out'

Christchurch Tories to fight their own party over council merger 'sell-out'

Christchurch Tories to fight their own party over council merger 'sell-out'

04 January 2019

Christchurch Borough Council civic offices FIVE Conservative members of Christchurch council have pledged to stand as Independents when the authority…


Fishermen in tide of opposition to proposed new regulations on nets

Fishermen in tide of opposition to proposed new regulations on nets

Fishermen in tide of opposition to proposed new regulations on nets

28 December 2018

A fishing boat A TIDE of opposition has surfaced against a plan to impose new net fishing regulations in local waters, amid claims it fails to safeguard…


Unanswered questions as new coastal country park in Christchurch gets the green light

Unanswered questions as new coastal country park in Christchurch gets the green light

Unanswered questions as new coastal country park in Christchurch gets the green light

21 December 2018

The golf course at Two Riversmeet in Christchurch UNANSWERED questions and concerns about a proposed coastal country park in Christchurch did not stop…


Local Tory MPs voted against Theresa May in leadership confidence ballot

Local Tory MPs voted against Theresa May in leadership confidence ballot

Local Tory MPs voted against Theresa May in leadership confidence ballot

21 December 2018

Sir Christopher Chope, MP for Christchurch VETERAN Christchurch MP Sir Chris Chope has confirmed he was among the 117 Conservative rebels who unsuccessfully…


Call by senior MP for South Western Railway to lose franchise over service failures

Call by senior MP for South Western Railway to lose franchise over service failures

Call by senior MP for South Western Railway to lose franchise over service failures

14 December 2018

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable THE government should strip South Western Railway of its franchise or impose strict new standards to fix the “rapid…


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