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Bus fares meeting
Media Release, For immediate release February 25, 2009 JIM KNIGHT AND COUNCIL OFFICIALS MEET MINISTER OVER CONCESSIONARY BUS SCHEME DORSET councils should work together to plug...

Weymouth and Portland Borough Council denying residents chance to swim for free
Media release February 11, 2009 For immediate release More information from office of Jim Knight MP on 01305 759401 Weymouth and Portland Borough Council denying residents chance to swim...

School Sport funding boost
Media Release from Office of Jim Knight MP - February 11, 2009 For immediate release Secretary of State for Children Schools and Families Ed Balls has today announced that 75...

Fire Cover in Weymouth
Media Release, for immediate release February 9, 2009 Jim Knight MP urges Fire Authority to see sense over service in Weymouth JIM Knight MP has again urged members of...

Purbeck Schools Review
Media Release - January 20, 2009 Purbeck Schools Review My views on Dorset County Council’s proposed schools reorganisation As Minister for Schools, it is important for...

Pre Budget Report
MEDIA RELEASE NOVEMBER 24, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REAL HELP FOR DORSET South Dorset MP Jim Knight today welcomed the Pre-Budget Report as ‘real...

Statement on Weymouth Fire Station
October 2008 Statement from Jim Knight MP on the Dorset Fire proposals and reorganisation in the Weymouth area. Jim Knight MP believe proposals by Dorset Fire and Rescue to scrap...

The future of Buxton Road Post Office
Media Release, November 18, 2008 For more information call the office of Jim Knight MP on 01305 759401 The future of Buxton Road Post Office Responding to the...

Submission to Post Office consultation
Jim Knight MP submission to Post Office Ltd National Consultation Team August 29, 2008 Dear Mr. Tim Nickolls Thank you for allowing me...

Purbeck 'bedroom tax' update
Media release For immediate release November 17, 2008 For more information call the office of Jim Knight MP on 01305 759401 SOUTH DORSET MP JIM KNIGHT CHALLENGES TORY...

Post Office public meetings
JIM Knight MP has arranged two public meetings next week on proposals to close post offices at Broadwey and Buxton Road. The events – taking place on Thursday July 31...

Post Offices in South Dorset
Media release, embargo for publication until 00.01 Tuesday July 15, 2008 From the office of Jim Knight MP Contact details: Matt Pitman 01305 759401 On today’s announcement from the Post...

SCHOOL TRANSPORT LATEST
LEADERS from the Catholic Church today joined South Dorset MP Jim Knight in criticising Dorset County Council for failing to discuss with parents plans to introduce charges for school transport...

Axe the tax
AXE THE TAX OR SUPPORT RURAL BUS SERVICES, MP TELLS COUNCIL MONEY raised from a controversial ‘bedroom’ tax should be used to reinstate rural bus services, South Dorset...

Denominational transport in South Dorset
MEDIA RELEASE MAY 28, 2008 DENOMINATIONAL TRANSPORT IN SOUTH DORSET JIM Knight MP today criticised Dorset County Council for paying ‘scant regard’ for Government policy over plans to charge for school transport to faith schools. Currently...

Increased funding to Dorset councils
MEDIA RELEASE December 6, 2007 JIM Knight MP today welcomed the increased Government funding to Dorset councils over the next three years. Dorset has been awarded an increased grant...

National Tory schools policy to cut school rebuilding in Dorset
Secondary schools in Dorset may no longer be rebuilt or refurbished if Conservative spending plans unveiled last week go ahead. The Government has pledged to rebuild or refurbish every...

STATEMENT REGARDING SWANAGE MINOR INJURY UNIT
I know that some of you recently signed a petition against Dorset Primary Care Trust’s proposed reduction in opening hours at the Swanage Hospital Minor Injury Unit. I first...

MP ANNOUNCES £100,000 FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS
South Dorset MP and Schools Minister Jim Knight today announced a £100,000 funding boost to support the amalgamation of computer facilities at St George’s Primary School and the Grove Infant School....

JIM KNIGHT VISITS NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING
South Dorset MP Jim Knight will this Friday be taking a guided tour of the new affordable housing units at Purbeck Gate. The local MP will be at the...

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