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Meeting the medical Lyme man faces
deportation after
sexual assault case
needs of local people
A LYME Regis resident is facing deportation after
he was jailed for more than four years having
been found guilty of sexual offences.
Mustapha Jallow, a 27-year-old Gambian na-
tional whose address was given at 22 King’s Way,
A PUBLIC meeting is By Philip Evans Forward public meeting in stage in planning the meet- NHS Dorset had some- was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman
being called in Lyme March. ings it was not possible to thing “worthwhile” to and 15-year-old girl following a trial at Dorch-
Regis to discuss the The spokesperson for confirm who would ad- present to the people of ester Crown Court.
town’s medical provi- shortly on the NHS Dorset Forbes Watson, of the NHS Dorset said: "The up- dress the public on behalf Lyme Regis. Jallow was also convicted of two offences of
sion. website (www.dorset.nhs Lyme Bay Medical Prac- coming meetings and en- of the NHS or the medical She said: “The situation sexual activity with a child relating to a 14-year-
.uk) tice at Kent House, was gagement in Lyme Regis centre at the medical centre has old girl.
NHS Dorset confirmed
The meetings to discuss engaged to provide tempo- will allow us to ensure we Mrs Shirley Williams, been very upsetting and a The sexual assaults involved two seperate inci-
this week that they are or-
ganising a meeting on medical issues in the town rary cover until a perma- are providing appropriate chairman of the League of lot of people were put in dents last summer.
Tuesday, January 31st at have been called following nent provider is found. services that meet the Friends, which owns an impossible situation. The younger victim told the court that she was
the Woodmead Halls with a period of uncertainty at The dispute over the needs of the local popula- 15 per cent of the building “However, I am sure at Jallow’s home when the defendant ap-
invited organisations and the Lyme Regis Medical ownership of the medical tion. This is part of the on behalf of the commu- something postive will proached her and rubbed himself against her
community groups. Practice culminating in the centre, settled in the High normal engagement activ- nity, said she had not been come out of this. I hope we before attempting to sexually touch her over her
NHS Dorset will also eviction of Dr Ian Conway Court in favour of Drs An- ity which we undertake informed about the meet- can move forward and clothing.
after a long-standing dis- drew Llewelyn and Lind- when reviewing services.” ing. continue the excellent care
take part in a further public pute over the ownership of say Slater, split the town. The spokesperson added But she welcomed the the centre offers for the ■CONTINUED ON PAGE 3
meeting, to be organised the building. More than 1,600 people that because of the early initiative providing that people of Lyme Regis.”
by the Lyme Forward arm Temporary cover signed a petition in support
of the Development Trust Following the eviction of Dr Conway being able MP OLIVER
to be held on March 8th. to to stay at the medical Road closure starting to bite
Dorset NHS was forced to
Full details on the meet- terminate his contract at centre. LETWIN’S
ing will be made available The medical centre was
the medical centre and Dr
built with the help of pub- LYME Regis town centre traders are brac- Lyme Regis Town Council need the road ANNUAL
lic funds following the clo- ing themselves for a quiet few weeks fol- closed for two weeks for damage to the
SALE sure in the 1980s of the lowing the closure of Church Street for Guildhall caused by a heavy vehicle to be
REPORT
Lyme Regis Hospital. urgent repairs to the Guildhall and The repaired.
The Garden Shop A spokesman for Dorset Hub youth club roof. The Hub requires a further six-week clo-
see page 13
NHS confimed that the Dorset County Council has agreed to a sure for a new roof.
town’s medical provision road closure order lasting eight weeks The cost of the road closure, about £900,
Genuine Bargains to be had
would be discussed at the with traffic being diverted away from the is being met by insurers.
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■ DEATHNOTICE BRIDPORT artist Chris Day went to school in ■ WHAT is your favourite spot in Dorset?
Exeter where he was inspired by his art
SULLIVAN- Craig Stewart teacher, Peter Thursby. We are spoilt for choice in West Dorset in particular so I
Suddenly taken from us on December 31st 2011. Then, 36 years later, Chris opened his own am going to cheat and name two places. In town it is
Beloved Husband of Irene and loving Father to gallery, The Pierrepoint Gallery. South Street. It is such a pleasure and privilege to look
Craig Junior, Marco, Matteo and Nadia Chris’ interim years between school and the at, live in and be part of. Where else in the world can you
and proud Grandfather to Riki, Sara, Luca, gallery were spent in the farming and the IT in- have such a choice – good eating, three bookshops, a cin-
Nicola, Lara and Nichole. dustries. But, the arts remained an abiding in- ema, Arts Centre, three galleries, several places to feed
Funeral Service will take place at St Michael your spiritual needs – the list goes on. Incredible. Out of
terest and his business career allowed him to
The Archangel Church, Lyme Regis on town then take me to Eggardon Hill. I can see the world
indulge in a small collection of paintings as
Tuesday 17th January 2012 at 12.00 noon. from there, breathe freely, feel the history and get every-
well as sponsoring theatre and music.
Family Flowers Only Please. thing into perspective.
Here Chris explains the connection between
Donations, if desired, for The Musicians
Benevolent Fund c/o A.J.Wakely & Sons Ltd, a notorious hangman and his business, his fu- ■ WHATare your plans for the future?
ture plans for Pierrepoint gallery and his love
7A, Silver Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset DT7 3HR Well the future started last year. The plans are to do more
of art.
Tel: [phone] with the premises and phase one was the new tenant in
the shop at the front. Rosie Shelton’s Bridport Yarn is a
■WHEREdid the name The Pierrepoint Gallery great success. Phase two and three go together. I want to
come from? been with me since the beginning starting with John turn another building into a bigger and better gallery and
I was desperately trying to come up with a name that was Walker exhibition at Easter as well as a couple of more use the existing gallery space and courtyard as a cafe.
a little bit different and yet had a link with Bridport. In a recent introductions for example Daniel Glover and These are quite profound changes, but I know that they
chance conversation with Fido May I asked him if he had Philippa Goold. I shall also be publishing a catalogue will add a lot this end of South Street.
any ideas. In a flash he said ‘Bridport, Rope, hangman’s with the gallery ‘Premier Selection’ of perhaps 25 paint-
noose, Pierrepoint the hangman used Bridport Rope, you ings. ■ IFI could invite any three people for dinner who
hang paintings, call it The Pierrepoint Gallery’ and that
would they be?
was that, brilliant. Thank you Fido. ■ HASBridport changed much in the last 10 years Leonardo da Vinci, Picasso and David Hockney.
It is quite extraordinary how much has changed in 10
■ SOwhy did you set it up? y6ears. It is an amazing town 0full of enterprising, kind and ■ WHOis your favourite artist of all time?
A series of circumstances, not all good, lead me to Brid- happy people. It was like that before I came here and is
port. Lots of people find themselves living in Bridport even more so now. Picasso. He broke the mould and changed himself and
and then wonder how it happened. It’s as though Bridport the world fundamentally – and I like his paintings.
makes the decision for them. I had planned a gallery and
framing business elsewhere. The right premises were for Info at a glance ...
sale and here I am.
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Vote to re-name seafront pavilion
Residents are being By Francesca Evans be held over an extended ion or the Jubilee Pavil- Queen Elizabeth II Pavil- used for storage for “Please let us know your
consulted about a Bank Holiday weekend ion. ion, or other appropriate years, in the recent £1.3 suggestions and help de-
of the cpeonstsriabl lpe arvenilaiomni nogf teTrsh ien iLdyema eo Rf ergeinsa.ming souf gthgee sQteude ebny’ so Drgiaanmisoenrds opfu tJ ufnoerw 2anrdd toth 5et hn,a wmheos LciyTllmhoeres ,Ri dweeghaio s wtaogawsre nep dcu ott uhntao-t nnToahmte reecsl oattuhena tcto iml thaseya iJdou rb imitl eaeiys. mbiIsitlh limowenan st .s hoeflftiecrisa llyre furer-- tewevrielmln itn.m”e a hrko wt hLiysm hei Rsteogriics
the Marine Parade s✁hel- the pavilion was first Jubilee celebrations, to ✁Queen Elizabeth II Pavil- local residents should de- keen to hear of any other opened by the Mayor, Votes can be made
cide whether the pavilion suggestions before their Councillor Sally Hol-
using the form on this
-MARINE PARADE SHELTERS: sahnodu wldh ebteh erre -thneaym weda natnedd neTxht em eceotiunngc.il is also manadn , nionw Ju noep eorfa tleass t ayse aar page and sending it to the
town council offices by
SHOULD THE CENTRAL PAVILION BE RENAMED? the name to mark the Ju- looking for suggestions seafront welcoming point
bilee or not. of legacies to mark the for visitors, offering in- Friday, January 27th.
NAME: The council is now ask- Diamond Jubilee. For ex- formation about the town Additional forms can
ing residents to vote for ample, preparing a time and the surrounding also be downloaded on-
or against re-naming the capsule or planting a tree. coastline. line at www.lymeregis-
ADDRESS: seafront landmark. The 1930s central The council said: towncouncil.gov.uk
Suggestions for names pavilion was restored to
can be the original ideas its former glory, having Completed forms should be re-
of the Jubilee Pavilion or been boarded up and turned to Lyme Regis Town Council
offices at Guildhall Cottage,
SHOULD THE CENTRAL PAVILION BE RENAMED? YES NO Gambian national
Church Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset
IF YES, WHAT DO YOU THINK IT SHOULD BE NAMED? DT7 3BS by Friday, January 27th.
could be deported
Additional forms can be downloaded
at www.lymeregistowncouncil.gov.uk
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The second offence involved a 21-year-old woman,
WHAT JUBILEE LEGACY PROJECTS WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE IN LYME REGIS? who claimed Jallow had grabbed her breasts and
touched himself in front of her.
The two sexual activity with child charges related
to allegations that Jallow had sexual intercourse
with a 14-year-old girl between January 2008 and
2009.
Jallow admitted that he had had sex with the vic-
tim but claimed he believed she was 18. However,
Bringing in 2012 jurors heard evidence during the trial that the de-
fendant knew she was 14.
Judge Roger Jarvis sentenced Jallow to three years
in prison for the charges of sexual activity with a
child and a further one year and two months for the
sexual assaults.
Judge Jarvis also recommended Jallow for depor-
tation, a decision that will go before the Secretary of
State, and ordered that he be placed on the Sex Of- Arty Party Cakes
fenders’ Register for life.
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January 31st
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■FOOTBALL club party-goers, including former mayor Councillor Michaela Ellis and husband Alan, bring
in the New Year with “Auld Lang Syne Replacement Double Glazed
New courses beginning week commencing 6th
Units
LYME Regis Football Club celebrated the start of works on the big-screen TV. The event raised funds February 2012 in Honiton, Sidmouth, Seaton
2012 with a New Year’s Eve party. for the club’s ongoing refurbishment project. and Lyme Regis with qualified tutor and New Locks, Hinges & Handles
Although the party attracted fewer guests than The football club is looking ahead to the rest of professional photographer Gill Elliott.
expected, spirits remained high, especially at mid- the 2012 season, with the First Team set to take a Draught Seals Replaced
night when the party-goers joined hands for “Auld league and cup quadruple win and the Reserves For further details contact her personally on
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The final push!
Announcements
Corinthian rowers have less than 1,000 miles to go
DAISY PARKMAN
WILLIAM EDWARD CHALLIS
Happy birthday! 3
Happy 16th birthday on
years old. Lots of
the 13th January. Love love from Granny,
from Mum, Dad, Emily Grandad and
Uncle Kenny
and Ellie xx
ELLIE MASLIN WILLIAM EDWARD
Happy 8th birthday CHALLIS
sweetheart on 13th Happy 16th birthday on the
January. Lots of love,
13th January. Love from
Mum, Dad and ■BACK TO THE START: The Corinthians set off from La Gomera in the Canary Islands at the beginning of
Rebeckah xxx Gran, Grandad and Gran Gill December
THE brave Corinthain rowers from Lyme Regis have less “We have had some tough times during the voyage,
GEOFF PULMAN STEFAN than 1,000 miles to go in the tough Atlantic Challenge. especially with the autohelm breaking so early on and
Dad, Happy 65th Happy 30th TuWeshdeany ,t thhee Vteieawm Fhraodm j uLsytm 6e8 7R engaiustwicaeln mt itloe sp troe csso voenr hleanvginingg t ow hitahn cdo sntseiestr.e Tnht eh wigeha wthienrd hsa asn adls soe base,e bnu cth wale-
birthday on 16th birthday. Lots of before completing the 3,000 mile Atlantic Challenge, are coping well, and working really well as a team. No
Jan. Lots of love love Mum and wrehnitclyh itnh eseyv setanrtthe dp laatc teh oeu bte ogfi n11n irnegm oafi nDiencge tmeabmers. ,C iut ris- oillnnee shsa, ss maltis ssoerde sth, ceuirt sse asnsido nb rounis tehse, aonadrs gdeensperitael stioremde-
Helen x x Dad x expected they will arrive at the finishing line in Barba- ness.
dos next week.
“As I write this we are about 880 nautical miles from
Team member Brian Fletcher has posted a blog to
the finish and the first thoughts of a cold beer on the
TEGAN CARTER SAM HARWOOD & supporters on their website, www.spiritofcorinth.co.uk beach at Barbados are starting to creep in! We are stay-
He wrote: “After nearly five weeks at sea, we thought
Wishing a special CHARLOTTE BLAKESLEY we’d better write something about our trip before it’s ing focused on the task in hand and not getting com-
daughter a happy 5th Congratulations on your over! I think the downside of being the oldest crew ever placent.
birthday! Lots of love, Engagement, with love to attempt this is that none of us are keen on sitting in “Anyway that’s all for now, better get back on the oars!
front of the computer in our rest periods, so most of our Thanks again to all our supporters, and hopefully see
Mummy, Daddy and the from Marc, Kerry, Max & communication has been about weather and route. you all soon.”
rest of the family xxx William xxx “Henry (Barlow) has constantly passed on the mes- On Monday the team reported on Twitter that they
sages of support, and we are incredibly grateful to our had had a successful 24 hours of rowing covering a con-
RUBY QUICK STEFAN McMASTER families, friends, supporters, and followers. Your sup- siderable distance, as two were able to row at once,
port and messages are keeping us going, so please which they are not able to do often due to problems
20-1-1994
keep sending them. with their autohelm.
Happy 30th birthday!
18 years have passed
but always with us. Lots of love, Mum, Dad
Cecil, Derek, Angela,
Tina and families and all the family
DANIEL SIBLY In Loving Memory of
Happy 21st ELLEN NEALE
birthday! Love
who sadly passed away on 9thJanuary 2009
Grandma and A much loved mother, Grandmother
all the family and Great-Grandmother
Now happily at rest with our dear father
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Seaside huts selling
for almost £30k on
Monmouth Beach
!
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■SOLD! The Monmouth Beach hut which recently sold for £29,000
A BEACH hut bonanza is the latest hous-
By Geoff Baker
ing hike to hit Lyme Regis, with seaside
sheds selling for as much as almost
£30,000.
the Monmouth Rebellion.
With Lyme’s house prices already 40
The beach hut, sold by a woman from
per cent above the national average, now
Honiton, has the proportions of a small gar-
the big money is chasing a room with a
view - and pretty much little else – on den shed – measuring nine feet deep and
Monmouth Beach. seve feet wide. It was made by Groves
One hut, which has the distinction of Nurseries of Bridport.
coming with a parking space, has just sold On their website, Groves list their largest
for £29,500. 10 feet by 12 feet garden shed, with floor-
The hut, advertised on the internet as ing, as costing £2,243.
36b “Western Beach”, is 200 metres from Closer to the Cobb, on what may be inch-
the nearest toilet – a public toilet – and for-inch Lyme’s most expensive row, local
two metres from a tap. Its facilities in- estate agents Palmer Snell are selling an-
clude a floor, a calor gas stove but no other hut, without parking, for £25,000.
fridge.
Number 12 Monmouth Huts measures 7
For the astounding price the new buyer
feet by 8 feet. It is listed on Palmer Snell’s
has an unrestricted view of the pebbled
website as “house for sale”. The hut’s loca-
Monmouth Beach and sea, making it ide-
ally placed for fossil-hunters keen to trek tion has been in the same family since the
west in search of an ammonite. 1940s, although the hut itself is more recent.
And the luxury purchase comes with its For £25,000, the new owner will have the
own ghost, according to some, as the site exclusivity of what Palmer Snell describes
is very close to where the Lyme martyrs as “uninterrupted sea views which can be
were hanged, drawn and quartered after enjoyed while sitting on the decked area”.
YOURS FOR £25,000
■ HIGH PRICES: Another hut currently advertised on Palmer Snell’s website for
£25,000
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Looking at the future of arts in Lyme Regis
Councillors discuss recommendations made for town’s artistic venues and groups in £5,800 report
TOWN councillors forum, former councillor Woodmead Halls does this. “My committee is getting on the recommendations. cepting the report, using
have discussed their By Francesca Evans Stan Williams, who is In the past 12 years under pretty sick that we get This meant they did not officer time and then
priorities for sup- chairman of the Woodmead my chairmanship, we have nothing for the Woodmead necessarily agree with all “being left up the creek
porting arts activities in Halls Management Com- pulled the halls from next Halls.” the proposals and were still without a paddle”, as he
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receiving the Lyme Regis said he was concerned that we want funding for our port raised about the venue. it was “unreasonable” that one (see below), council- tivities in the town. stained from voting, along
Arts Infrastructure Review, the recommendations in the arts facilities, particularly He added: “The report the halls received no fund- lors decided to receive the Councillor Lovell said he with Councillors Terry
a £5,800 report commis- report did not highlight the for the Marine Theatre.” says we should do our best ing in last year’s local report, rather than adopt it, did not want to see anyone O’Grady and Ann Brad-
sioned by West Dorset Dis- imbalance of funding for Speaking in the public to provide facilities and the grants applications, adding: and work with West Dorset going down the route of ac- bury.
trict Council and the town Lyme Regis or the extent to
council to give a “clear di- which the town council and RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISCUSSION
rection” on supporting the other local bodies sup-
arts in the future, which op- ported the arts activities. 1The key venues in Lyme Regis focus on their to support their activities, and arts and culture or- the town council and district council, by putting in
posed the “shrinking public He said: “To accept this strengths: Marine Theatre - presentation of ganisations and venues should work together for place and implementing realistic plans to support
funding” for the arts. sends a message to West public performances and workshops, Town Mill - future development, which Lyme Regis Develop- the future of the organisation
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isations and artists, surveys time we got our fair share source for arts and other activities, The Hub - local organisations would be invited to share advice the only statement like that in what is otherwise a very
of arts venues and inter- of funding.” children’s activities, including art. and skills, Councillor Campbell said: “This is exactly neutral report. Who is telling them that they have lost
views with strategic organ- Councillor Gage added Councillor Gage said it was important to clarify the what I envisaged in bringing together people with ex- the confidence?
isations, concluding with a that the report painted an roles of the venues but Councillor Turner argued that pertise and it’s nice to see it has been strengthened in “Other than the opening sentence I have no problem
number of recommenda- “overly rosy picture of the council could not tell the venues what activities this report.” with it. They seem like sensible things to be doing.”
tions for the two authorities Lyme Regis”. they could and could not host. Councillor Gage said he thought the council should Councillor Turner pointed out that the theatre
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Partnership Committee rosy picture of Lyme and council’s local grants applications system and council- understanding by holding meetings together should be giving the theatre a final date of when they
specifically to discuss the that would be a reason not lors agreed that the way in which they decide on Councillor Owen Lovell said the council should urge would stop their funding.
report. to fund the town. I’m not grants for groups should be revisited. venues to do this, as listening to the users could help Councillor Lorna Jenkin assured councillors that the
District councillor Daryl saying that’s what the dis- to save money. trustees had been putting in extra hours to complete
Turner said the report had trict council is doing but it 3Arts venues become more energy efficient 6 these costings and Councillor Gage also spoke in sup-
come about after he queried was just my concern.” Councillor Turner used the Woodmead Halls as an The town and district councils support arts and port of them.
why Lyme Regis received Councillor Owen Lovell example of what could be done to make venues more cultural organisations to develop their artistic It was decided that the town clerk would speak to
little funding for the arts said the only thing that energy efficient. programme, membership and audiences the trustees to find out at what stage they were at and
compared to towns such as needed funding in the town come back to either the Strategy and Policy Commit-
Dorchester and Sherborne. for the arts was the Marine 4Arts organisations become more effective - 7The Marine Theatre works to regain and nur- tee, or arrange a special meeting to specifically discuss
He added: “Once we have Theatre. He added: “The they should each develop the necessary skills ture the confidence of its two current funders, issues with the theatre.
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New owners transform
Staples Stores into Londis
STAPLES Stores in Lyme
Regis has joined the na-
tional convenience shop
chain, Londis, under the
new ownership of Mike
and Claire Moles.
Since the new owners
took over from Sue
Williams in early Decem-
ber, the Staples Terrace
shop has undergone a
full refurbishment and
now offers a wider vari-
ety of goods, including a In the Shed...
selection of wines and
real ales, and can now
take card payments.
Mr and Mrs Moles are
also hoping to soon offer ■THE Shed Photography initiative hosted its latest exhibition at the Town Mill Malthouse in Lyme Regis. The
fresh meat, with a focus exhibition, titled “Coast: the sea, the sea”, featured a variety of work from many of the Shed Photography
on local suppliers. members inspired by the coast. It was launched with a special reception on Friday, December 30th, where
The new owners are many of the artists and supporters, as well as the Mayor, Councillor Sally Holman, enjoyed drinks and nibbles.
continuing the newspa- For more information on The Shed Photography, visit www.theshedphotography.com Pictured above are
per delivery service, some of the Shed photgraphers with founder of the initiative Chelsea Davine (far left) and the Mayor of Lyme
alongside a home deliv- ■ ALL CHANGE: New owners Mike and Claire Moles outside Staples Stores - now Regis, Councillor Sally Holman (second left).
ery service of goods with a Londis
a minimum cost of £25. Road closure affecting bus routes
They are also planning By Francesca Evans has gone from strength
to start a petition to to strength over the past
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ples Stores, Mr and Mrs have been absolutely Mr Moles added: “We Staples. roof. This has resulted in diversions and delays for the 71 Company website www.wdbus.co.uk/damory
Moles, who live in fantastic. We are so have been spreading “We want to guarantee town service bus and the 31 and X53 buses. Philip Sankey, who represents Lyme Regis on the
Seaton, will continue to pleased with them all.” our time between our Both the X53 and 31 buses are being diverted in both Dorset Transport Action Group said buses are “subject
run their Londis store in All the previous staff two stores, which is diffi- a community store stays directions at Charmouth roundabout via the A35 to to delay” and advised caution in assuming connections
Chideock as they have have stayed at Staples, cult. The Chideock store in Lyme Regis.” Hunter’s Lodge, though Uplyme and into Lyme Regis would be maintained.
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Record-breaking RNLI Lifeboat crew to host bingo
night for national SOS campaign
shop manager honoured
LIFEBOAT crew mem-
THE volunteer manager at bers in Lyme Regis
the RNLI’s harbour-side will be calling out
shop in Lyme Regis has the bingo num-
been honoured by the char- bers later this
ity for the performance of month as
the record-breaking store. they try to
Brian Cursley has been r a i s e
presented with a certificate
£3,500
marking the achievement
for new lifejackets.
of the tiny shop in becom-
ing the top totally volun- The RNLI’s national annual
teer-run RNLI shop in the SOS Day will be held on Friday,
UK. January 27th and this year, all 35
During the past two years lifeboat stations in the south
the shop has scored month- west have been given a target
on-month sales increases to raise funds for their own new
and is now trading at 54 per equipment.
cent above 2009 figures.
In Lyme Regis the target is
In that year the shop’s
turnover was £100,000 and £3,500 to buy lifejackets costing
it was the first of the char- £350 each.
ity’s stores in the south Lifeboat crew member and li-
west to reach that figure. censee of the Hunter’s Lodge
Mr Cursley received the Inn, near Lyme Regis, Neville
certificate of thanks from Causley, will be acting as bingo
the RNLI from his assistant caller at the Woodmead Halls on
manager Mrs Janet Clayton
the Friday evening.
He said: ”I hope my input
“We are hoping for plenty of
hbales bfoere nth piasr tuipallliyft riens psoanlessi-, ■CHARITY STORE SUCCESS: RNLI shop manager Brian Cursley is presented his great prizes and everyone is
but none of it would have certificate by deputy manager Janet Clayton welcome,” said Neville.
been possible without the teers who have enabled the seven days a week. sider the life-saving service Anyone who would like to do-
fantastic support of our shop to trade most of the “I must also thank our of the RNLI charity worthy nate a prize can deliver it to the
dedicated team of volun- year eight hours a day, loyal customers who con- of their support.” Hunter’s Lodge or the RNLI shop
at the harbour.
The total needed for lifejackets
throughout the south west is
The
Mariners HOTEL £220,000.
Adrian Carey, RNLI Divisional
Inspector for the south west,
said: “We ask our volunteers to
put themselves in difficult and
dangerous situations and it is
Hotel and Award Winning Restaurant only right that we provide them
LYME REGIS with the best equipment.”
The old lifejackets have
reached the end of their opera-
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and brass components and the
fabric.
Lyme Regis RNLI is using the
SOS acronym, Support Our ■LIFEBOATMAN, Neville Causley (top) will act as bingo called and Mark
Swimmers, for the fundraising Colley will visit the primary school with Dave Street
event.
Also on the day, two
lifeboat crewmen, Mark
Colley and Dave Street,
will be dropping in to
talk to the pupils at St
Michael’s Primary
School,
Two fund-raisers in
Seaton, Zoe Lloyd and
The Mariners Hotel is a privately owned fourteen bedroom Anna Cole are also or-
ganising an evening at
coaching inn built in the 17thCentury, and steeped in
the King’s Arms on Feb-
Lyme’s Fossiling and Literary history. ruary 18th with a raffle
and music from the
The Mariners is bursting with character, charm
Porter Boys, and a collec-
and friendly atmosphere and is the perfect setting tion at a sea safety talk at
‘where everyday can be a special occasion’ Lyme Regis Sailing Club
in February will also go
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LymeLetters Another View on the Christmas
late night shopping events
■ ANOTHER View… How brave and determined of Royal Lion after and not shopping!
Who wants the jet Rikey Austin to get a grant, get shops onside and try to So Rikey, please don’t be put off by the sceptics and
do four Fridays of late night shopping leading up to city-worn cynics who criticised the event. Your enthusi-
Christmas, when other events and other towns were in asm and cheerfulness and ability to communicate will
competition. make next year a big success. I had the same negativity,
I went to the third opening night, late at 7.30pm - the sadly, from locals when we first set up the ArtsFest Art
ski trial and why? Christmas lights twinkling to themselves, lights of the Trail and look how successful it is now, three years on.
open shops, festive music and some people in the town All you need is determination to succeed and a good team
shopping. Acorn was heaving and so was Serendip. The to back you up.
owner said each Friday had been good for her shop. Well done for bringing something positive in these
On down Sherborne Lane (very dark) to the sound of times of recession and gloom. I support you.
“The 12 Days of Christmas” and into the Town Mill for
■ACCORDING to the leader of WDDC we are going to our local coastline. Why are they reluctant to ask the peo- the “Wiles, Stride and Matravers” exhibition - wine and Jill Douglas,
have up to 20 PWCs (a term covering jet skis and similar ple who elect them what their views are? a welcome and some great work too. Church Street, Lyme Regis
craft) operating from both West Bay and Lyme Regis We don’t know very much about the reasoning behind The night of the Carols Around the Tree (also my
through the summer. the decision but what we do know is that the council em- favourite event) was magical. Open shops, hot chestnuts ■EDITOR’S FOOTNOTE: The grant referred to
I have asked him why this decision has been made but ployee who is behind it said “given that the demand we and soup, family and old school friends, town band, car- above came from West Dorset District Council
have not received an answer. He hasn’t answered any of have from PWCs is not great, there is no significant pres- ols galore - a really joyful event. which gave all the principal towns in West Dorset
the other questions that I have asked either. He has said sure to bring this policy change in.” So, it appears that Hopefully the shops did well - I admit we went to the £3,000 to help promote business.
that all views and comments will be taken into account the leisure and tourism manager for West Dorset (and Send your Viewsto LymeLetters, View From Lyme Regis,
Weymouth) has prompted a policy change when there
during the trial period although he has not explained how was no pressure to do so. Surely we are entitled to under- Unit 3 St Michaels Business Centre, Church Street,
they will be collected. But do we really need a trial to
stand the reasoning and why the WDDC has approved Lyme Regis DT7 3DB
know that jet skis go fast and make a noise and, not un-
the change.
naturally, attract people who enjoy speed and noise? or email [email protected]
I believe that neither the local community nor the ma-
At least initially the chairman of the district council ac- jority of visitors want to see and hear jet skis from our
knowledged public concern about the issue and suggested beaches and cliff paths. Unless WDDC can produce a
an open meeting before the summer. She has now compelling argument why this trial should go ahead then
changed her mind and feels that discussion should take it should be abandoned until a proper consultation process
place after the trial.  has been carried out.
I still don’t know why WDDC is so keen on pursuing
this issue when it is so clearly against the interests of the Chris Hinton,
majority of residents who value the peace and beauty of Charmouth
Has someone put the district
council up to the jet ski trial?
■ RE: the Lyme Jetski “experiment” (View From Lyme What are the chances of a jetskier breaking the neck
Regis, January 4th) - let us not delude ourselves – a new of a swimmer that he has not seen whilst loudly boy
jetski costs around £15,000, so it can be reasonably as- racing?
sumed that it will be rich grockles and not locals who As the government is sending a Royal Navy assault
ship and other militia to guard the bay during the
will benefit from this bizarrely autocratic decision to
Olympics, how will the sea security be assured that jet-
allow a “trial” year, which it is clear that nobody wants
skiers are merely wealthy grockles and not potential
apart from the leader of West Dorset District Council terrorists?
and the council’s tourism manager. And did neither the leader nor his tourism manager
I am sure that the district council only employs ge- think that somebody (like me) might ask, hang on a
niuses and I’m equally sure that the leader must be of minute, this reeks. And, without prejudice, has some-
phenomenal mental capacity to command his position. one we’re not getting told about put you two guys up
Therefore, I am certain that these two icons of intelli- to this? Like a jet ski hire company for instance?
gence must have considered the following points in
their highly suspicious enthusiasm for 20 jetskis to be Geoff Baker
allowed to boom around off Lyme: Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis
West Dorset ‘coming back for more’
■ IN 2000, Lyme Regis Town Council found that the cost year payment towards the Monmouth Beach toilets. The
of operating the Tourist Information Centre (TIC), as well lease was finally agreed at an extra six years, ending on
as funding the Marine Theatre, was becoming difficult to March 31st 2012.
maintain, especially as West Dorset were fully funding all Lyme Regis town council took responsibility for the Ma-
the other TICs in the district.  rine Parade toilets last year and funds the public toilets at
We felt that we had already paid for ours within our coun- the Woodmead Hals. I don’t believe that any other parish or
cil tax and were, in effect, paying twice. town does the same. Now, just like Oliver, West Dorset Dis-
Two senior West Dorset officers came to meet Lyme Regis trict Council are coming back for more. Is this to pay for the
councillors and made it abundantly clear that while they new Dorchester offices, the library, new leisure centre or the
would reluctantly take over the TIC operation they would swimming pool?
require “quid pro quo”; this transpired to be an extension on
their lease of the Monmouth Beach car park until March Peter Williams, former town councillor,
31st 2016, five years rent free at the TIC and a £3,000 per Summerhill Road, Lyme Regis
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An afternoon of historical Woodroffe student
picked for national
entertainment at the museum
showjumping training
LYME Regis Museum will
host an afternoon of tra-
ditional and historic en-
tertainment to mark Old
Twelfth Night on Satur-
day, January 14th.
The afternoon will
start with the museum’s
annual wassailing - a
West Country custom to
ensure a good crop of
apples for the coming ■TRADITIONAL ENTERTAINMENT: Uplyme Morris Men will be performing at the wassailing celebrations
year. The celebrations to their repertoire dedi- The wassailing cele- the darkness comes promenading through ■ SIXTH form student from the Woodroffe School in Lyme Regis, James Wil-
will start at 3pm with cated to the apple tree. brations will be followed light. the old town - along son, has recently been selected to participate in an elite showjumping na-
mulled cider and apple All are invited to take by the premier of “Mum- With live music, Coombe Street to tional training programme. The Under 21 British Team Manager spotted
juice being serviced in part in the ceremony of mer’s the Word!” - a witty grotesque masks, flam- him in a showjumping competition at Hartbury College and was impressed
George’s Square and fin-
the museum. the toast and Adrian revival of an ancient ing torches and a real by the potential James (pictured above) showed. The student will now join
Outside, Uplyme Mor- Pearson will lead the winter play, by Harry horse, this spectacular ishing at St Michael’s 14 other competitors in monthly training sessions throughout Britain to
ris Men will perform singing of the wassail Ford, with the comfort- performance will start at Parish Church with aid success with a good chance that he will be selected for the national
with a new dance added song. ing message that out of the museum before mulled ale. team along with his horse, Avanti IX.
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