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LIBERAL Democrats retained their seat in Weymouth and Labour has gained a seat on Portland following by-elections for new town councillors yesterday. ....
WEYMOUTH town council is putting together a bid to stop the town being divided under planned changes to parliamentary constituency boundaries. As reported, the Boundary Commission for England (BCE) is proposing a major overhaul of constituencies in England which would see Upwey and Broadwey, and the new Littlemoor urban extension, reclassified as part of West Dorset. Currently they are part of the South Dorset constituency. Meanwhile, it is also proposed that neighbouring Chickerell, part of West Dorset, would be joined into South Dorset. READ MORE: The BCE is making local changes due to West Dorset having significantly higher numbers of constituents than the permitted maximum. ....