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Martin Lea

Dorset Echo

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Past articles by Martin:

Campaign to support vulnerable in Dorset smashes £100k target

DORSET Community Foundation’s Surviving Winter campaign has broken its 2022/23 target by raising more than £100,000 to keep the county’s… → Read More

Concern about price of petrol at Morrisons Bridport

Moves by the Government to urge fuel retailers to give motorists a fair deal on petrol have been welcomed in west Dorset. → Read More

Martin Clunes reveals Christmas lunch plans in Beaminster

Martin Clunes has revealed he and his family will be having turkey for their Christmas lunch after a calf he was "fattening up" for the… → Read More

South Western Railway Safeguarding in Rail accreditation

The Weymouth-Waterloo train operator has been recognised for the work it does to keep vulnerable people safe on the railway. → Read More

RSPB Arne take stock of Christmas trees ahead of Pull a Pine event

From 2ft to 7ft tall, trees come in all shapes and sizes at RSPB Arne in Dorset, and now staff at the nature reserve are taking stock ahead of their… → Read More

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons report on HMP/YOI Portland

Great progress has been made at a prison since a damning report three years ago – but gaps in mental health provision have been highlighted amid… → Read More

Progress on work to fix Weymouth Town Bridge

Work is progressing to fix Weymouth's historic Town Bridge - and it's on track to finish on time despite problems. → Read More

Police helicopter search in Weymouth

Reports of teens 'armed with a knife and hammer' in Weymouth sparked a major police response. → Read More

Dorset Seafood Festival give £6,000 to Fishermen's Mission

ORGANISERS of the Dorset Seafood Festival celebrated another successful year as they handed over a bumper amount of cash to a cause supporting… → Read More

First residents move in at Bridport Cohousing project

A pioneering cohousing community is celebrating a ‘momentous milestone’ in its journey of creating 53 new affordable eco homes for local people. → Read More

Dorset libraries cut emissions to save £40,000 a year

A new chapter on energy saving measures has been opened at Dorset libraries - in a green scheme that will save more than £40,000 a year. → Read More

Overdue swimmer between Seatown and Charmouth

Concerns for a man who was late back from his swim prompted an alert on the coast. → Read More

Appeal to find woman whose car was found in Weymouth

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman whose car was found near the coast in Weymouth. → Read More

Bin collections stop in Dorset for Queen's funeral

Most public services will be suspended on the day of the Queen's funeral. → Read More

Shelf cloud seen ahead of storm in Dorset

An incredible phenomenon was witnessed ahead of a storm which lashed Dorset bringing thunder and lightning and flash flooding. → Read More

Tour of Britain 2022: What roads will be closed and when

IT'S now less than a week until Dorset hosts the prestigious Tour of Britain cycle event. → Read More

Pictures: Candles on the Cobb

One of the area's most spectacular events returned for the first time in four years. → Read More

Rescuers issue urgent warning to stay safe

RESCUERS have issued urgent safety warnings ahead of the long weekend telling coastal visitors: 'Make sure it's a day to remember rather than one… → Read More

10th anniversary of Rotary Dorset Bike Ride set to be "biggest ever event"

ORGANISERS hope a landmark anniversary event of a major fundraiser will be its biggest yet as they sound the call for people to join up. → Read More

Pictures of Budmouth College Sixth Form Prom 2022

Budmouth College's Sixth Form Leavers' Dinner was held at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. → Read More