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New ways to raise the money to upgrade our Pavilion

Your correspondent, David Harris asks where will the money come from to upgrade the Pavilion site Where Will The Money Come From?', Echo, October 24).

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Why is there a bunker mentality at the council over Pavilion plans?

Sadly, Coun Nigel Reed destroys his own argument about sticking only to the facts in his In My View, letter This Pavilion view is flawed' (Echo, November 12).

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Let's give our badgers a chance

The business of the countryside does seem to be suffering greatly.

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We're back again from Holzwickede for Victorian Shownight

Hello twinners, friends and shoppers of Weymouth and Portland!

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Many thanks for boosting fundraising for orphanage

Can I say a quick thank you to Friends of Nothe Gardens members, St Nicholas Church, Broadwey and our own personal friends and family who turn out to support our fund raising efforts on behalf of...

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Fun run has kicked off our 2008 fundraising

On behalf of Julia's House the Dorset Children's Hospice I would like to thank the wonderful firefighters of Weymouth Fire Station who gave up their off duty time to organise a fun run.

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Chamber is backing Pavilion scheme

I can well understand the frustration Coun Nigel Reed may have with the various rumours that have been circulated regarding the Pavilion project from a very small minority of supposed business people...

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Good ideas, but we should have debated them first

I REFER to Coun Tim Munro's notice of notion to Weymouth and Portland Borough Council's management committee.

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Why must vulnerable children contend with a school building that is so...

WEST Dorset rightly prides itself on its Jurassic Coast - does it also pride itself on its Jurassic School?

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Final outcome of arts centre charity

We are sure that all former members and supporters of Weymouth Arts Centre would like to know the final outcome of the Weymouth Arts Centre charity.

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Bad turnout for stand-up comics

I noticed that the comedy night at the ICCI 360 Dome on Monday night had been reduced to a fiver so I decided to give it a go.

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Lovely Laura and co were big help

I would like to let you know of the wonderful people I have met for the first time today.

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Island needs a long-term plan

The planning permission granted for the new stables on Portland to replace the old stables could be seen as a good decision.

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Preston Road works a waste of money

Ian Bruce is correct. (Echo, Oct 5) The proposed works along Preston Road are a waste of money. They are spending for spending sake.

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Let's get behind offices scheme

I support your headline Nightmare on Charles Street but not for the reasons of additional cost.

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Different view of Dorchester from 'relative newcomer'

I am a relative newcomer to Dorchester, having only moved here five years ago.

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We must protect our local traders

A R Baker (Here’s the good, bad and the ugly – November 3) makes some good points.

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Need more detail on commissioner

Police Commissioners: Who are the nominees in this county?

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Price hikes are not a good thing

Your story on house prices (Echo, Nov 6) implies that it is a good thing that prices in our area are on the increase.

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Time to enforce dog mess clean-up

The Victoria Park area of Dorchester, particularly Alice Road and Cambridge Road has become a regular dog toilet.

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