Chideock21 Dec 2025Underweight seal pup recovering after beach rescueThe seal pup was underweight, dehydrated and covered in mud when it was rescued near Seatown.21 Dec 202521 Jul 2025Cliff fall danger warning after 'huge' collapseVisitors are being warned to stay away from the base of cliffs on the Jurassic Coast.21 Jul 20251 May 2025Safe path opens after villagers' 10-year campaignVillagers have been campaigning for a safe footpath out of Chideock for a decade.1 May 202516 Aug 2024Rebuilt pub shut over rising costs to reopenThe Grade II-listed Clock House Inn was rebuilt after being gutted by fire in 2015 but shut in December.16 Aug 202419 Feb 2024Permanent beach sauna plans refusedA seaside sauna will be harmful to the heritage coast, planning officers say.19 Feb 20245 Dec 2023Fire-hit village pub succumbs to rising costsThe thatched pub was all-but-destroyed in 2015 but was rebuilt and reopened the following year.5 Dec 20234 Dec 2022PCC satisfied after police visit campaigner's homeBeverely Glock submitted a question online ahead of a Chideock village event with MP Chris Loder.4 Dec 20222 Dec 2022Campaigner denies being hooligan over MP meetingOfficers attended Beverley Glock's home after she tried to question MP Chris Loder about sewage.2 Dec 2022