Cllr Andrew Parry at the Blackmore Vale Lunch Club Monday, 2 March, 2026 Cllr Andrew Parry, Conservative Leader on Dorset Council was the speaker at the March Lunch Club. Andrew described his role as Leader of the Opposition and also some interesting stats on the size of the Council. He spoke about the Budget the council had just set and the inequitable way Dorset Council is funded compared to other councils. Local News
Simon Hoare MP "What does our Party stand for...." 15th July 2025 I hope you are keeping cool in this summer heat! In case you missed it, I am sending you a copy of my recent article in the Blackmore Vale Magazine about what... Local News
Conservative Councillors campaign to stop booking system for household recycling centre in Shaftesbury 8th July 2025 Conservative Dorset Councillors write to the Blackmore Vale Magazine campaigning to stop the household recycling centre booking system in Shaftesbury. Household... Local News
NDCA Annual General Meeting 2025 28th June 2025 On Saturday 28 June 2025 we held our 2025 Annual General Meeting at Durweston Village Hall, a lively meeting Chaired by Cllr Pauline Batstone. The meeting was... Local News
Lib Dems do not think struggling Dorset Economy is an Emergency! 15th May 2025 Conservative Councillors are determined to persuade Dorset Council to do more to help beleagured businesses across the county. But the Liberal Democrat... Local News
Rt Hon Sir James Cleverly MP at NDCA Drinks Party 9th May 2025 Rt Hon Sir James Cleverly MP was guest speaker at the Drinks Party at St Giles House attended by over 70 members and guests. In his speech Sir James talked... Local News
Conservative Councillors to call on Dorset Council to prioritise economic growth and support for local business. 1st May 2025 Councillor Simon Gibson, Dorset Council member for Verwood, will put a motion to the Full Council meeting of Dorset Council, on May 15th, calling for an... Local News
Meet Your MP in Gillingham 15th March 2025 Simon Hoare held a "Meet Your MP" morning in Gillingham on Saturday 15 March 2025. The event was attended by many local residents keen to discuss with Simon... Local News
Rt Hon Mel Stride MP guest speaker at lunch event 7th March 2025 The Rt Hon Mel Stride MP, Shadow Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer was the guest speaker at our Spring Lunch attended by over 60 members and guests at Crane... Local News
Campaign against evening and overnight car parking charges 13th February 2025 Simon Hoare MP and Conservative Councillors are mounting a campaign to stop Dorset Council's Lib Dem administration imposing evening and overnight car parking... Local News
First set of Mandelson Files released 12th March 2026 New files released prove that Starmer was aware of Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein but appointed him anyway... National News
Kemi Gives Keynote Speech at Spring Conference 7th March 2026 A Spring Conference Kemi outlines our crime plan National News
Conservatives pledge to close label loophole to Protect British farmers 4th March 2026 We must ensure that food grown overseas is labelled fairly. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement 3rd March 2026 More taxes, less growth, same old Labour. National News
Kemi’s Speech on British Integration 2nd March 2026 Britain only works when we are integrated as one society working together. National News
Conservatives force another Labour U-turn 25th February 2026 Labour have backed down from proposals to close local post office branches. National News