Dorset MP launches petition after £17m taken away from local dentistry budget
Campaign calls for legally protected funding as only half of Dorset's children see an NHS dentist each year.
13 Aug 2026
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Dorset MP calls for Young Carers Champion in every school
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade has today launched a national campaign calling on the Government to require every school in England to appoint a dedicated Young Carers Champion.
6 Aug 2026
Vikki Slade MP takes Summer Village Tour back on the road
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade will spend ten days meeting residents across the constituency this summer as she launches her second Summer Village Tour, bringing dedicated advice and listening sessions directly into local communities.
22 Jul 2026
Vikki Slade MP secures assurance from the incoming Prime Minister for victims of fatal helicopter crash
Yesterday, Mid Dorset and North Poole MP Vikki Slade secured assurances from incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham that the Dorset family seeking a public inquiry into a fatal helicopter crash would be listened to.
15 Jul 2026
MP calls for more police funding as 896 cars stolen, but only 4% of thieves charged
New figures from the Home Office have revealed just 4% of car thefts recorded by Dorset Police resulted in a charge, with 896 vehicles being reported as stolen last year.
8 Jul 2026
GOVERNMENT MINISTER AND MP VISIT PIONEERING LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Invited by local MP Vikki Slade, the Governments’ Schools Minister travelled to Dorset on Friday 3rd July to experience Rushcombe’s innovative approach to education.
6 Jul 2026