Lymeregis

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 lymeregis cobb repairs coastal erosion dorset heritage concrete scaffolding tides

Emergency repairs to the iconic Lyme Regis Cobb are expected to commence next week to address significant structural damage below the waterline on the seaward side. Recognised as one of Dorset’s most famous man-made features, … Read More

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 dorset seaside tourism rents smallbusiness westbay lymeregis council kiosks inflation

Dorset Council’s significant rent increases on kiosks at West Bay and Lyme Regis have sparked serious concerns among local business owners, who warn that these “hostile” hikes could lead to permanent closures. Sam … Read More

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 burglary dorset lymeregis crime assault investigation police suspects weapons robbery

In the early hours of Saturday, April 12, a terrifying aggravated burglary took place in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Around 3:50 a.m., five masked men armed with weapons forcibly entered a residence on Hill Road, demanding money … Read More

Sunday, July 13, 2025 dredging harbours dorset tourism environment sustainability wid coastline bridport lymeregis

Dorset Council has postponed a planned trial of an innovative dredging method, Water Injection Dredging (WiD), at two of its most cherished coastal towns—Bridport (West Bay) and Lyme Regis. The decision aims to prevent … Read More

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 dolphin lymeregis conservation marine wildlife safety dorset biodiversity protection coastal

A rare sighting of a bottlenose dolphin near the shores of Lyme Regis has generated excitement among locals and tourists, alongside calls for caution from marine conservation authorities. While dolphins are more commonly seen … Read More