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Another ministers drops in... |
On Wednesday Baroness Ann Taylor was in Bovington in her capacity as Minister of Defence Equipment and Support. I took along to the Tank Museum to ...
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Housing Minister visits |
I was delighted that the new Housing Minister, Caroline Flint, chose Dorset as the first place to come and see some of the problems people...
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Aril update |
Parliament is not sitting for a couple of weeks, which is a great chance to catch up on things around the constituency: ......
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Lots going on.... |
Another busy few weeks - both in Parliament and back home in Dorset. Most importantly the County Council have seen sense and ane not proceedings wit...
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December update |
November ended with me opening the new Bincombe Valley Childrens Centre, next to Bincombe Valley School. This is one of over 3000 being ...
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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.Do...
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Relief Road public inquiry |
I spoke today at the public inquiry in to the relief road and talk about it on this video clip: If you would like to read t...
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youth volunteering in Swanage |
Went over to Swanage to day to join some of the yougsters of the town in livening up Mowlem Lane. Organised by youth worker Jeff Andrews, they were...
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Claim your free calendar |
Today I launched My South Dorset. This is both a place to compare notes about our area but also a calendar competition! In South Dorset we ar...
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A busy day and the publication of MP Allowances |
It was a busy day the started over in Stoborough and ended in Weymouth. Whilst I was hairing about the constituency the media were report...
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Weymouth Fire Station and One Bag for Portland! |
After a long journey from the National College for School Leadership in Nottingham, I went to meet firefighters at Weymouth Fire Station to discuss ...
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Great local schools |
In my constituency rounds it was a delight to pop in to Bincombe Valley School in Littlemoor. This is a great school that has recovered reall...
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Great young people |
We hear so mcuh about the small minority of young people who cause problems. Today I was priviledged to present awards to young people at Budm...
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Swanage hospital update |
An update on Jim's efforts to protect services at Swanage Hospital ......
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Business Rendezvous & a new track for Weymouth? |
8am Monday morning and I'm at the Rendezvous for breakfast with the Weymouth business community. Over bacon and eggs it was a good chance to ...
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Walking to a great new school |
Local councillor Clare Sutton has been encouragin me for a while to visit the new walking bus that is so successful at Holy Trinity school. I ...
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Labour Party conference & election fever |
"Are you an early or late man?" That was the first question I was asked as I got off the train at Bournemouth. Foolishly I thought he was talk...
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Rural schools, after school club and Asda |
Partly because of the lack of affordable housing, some schools in my area are suffering rapidly falling rolls. This threatens some of our rua...
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Swanage surgery |
Had an interesting surgery at Swanage Youth Centre. As normal I met constituents whose circumstances needed support from their MP, but I also ...
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Childrens centres and hospitals |
I ended the week with another day in Dorchester chasing things around for the constituency. The latest discussions with the Primary Care Trust over...
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