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Quiz night at Milborne School
COME on all you bright sparks, time to get your thinking caps on and start revising your general knowledge! The Friends of Milborne School are holding one of their ever popular Quiz Nights on Friday, 12th June. Teams can consist of up
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Family fun with barn dancing!
Buckland Newton FAMILY Barn Dance: On Saturday, June 6, this ever popular barn dance will be visiting the village again. Caller Will Antell and band will guarantee a hilarious evening, as will a bar, raffle and barbecue! Tickets
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Parish Council Chair Retires
Bradford Peverell held its Annual Parish Meeting recently. The retiring Chairman, Cllr Pat Burns, explained that this would be her last report to the Council In her review of the past year she reported on the success of the reinstated diverter and weir
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Firefighters tackle blaze at farm near Dorchester
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a farm near Dorchester after agricultural machinery was reported as on fire, a Dorset Fire and Rescue spokesman said. The spokesman said crews from Maiden Newton, Beaminster and Bridport extinguished the fire after a forager
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Firefighters called out to a fire at Osmington
A TENT was accidentally set alight during a barbecue in Osmington, firefighters said. A spokesman said crews from Weymouth extinguished the fire at Osmington Mills Corner Campsite, which also damaged five square metres of gorse and the barbecue
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My day on TS Pelican was so special
I would like to give my praise and thanks to all those crew members of the magnificent TS Pelican who gave us an absolutely fantastic, exhilarating and unforgettable day out on that lovely, graceful lady of the sea. This was the time of the the first
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Joy as historic Purbeck cinema future is secured
THE future of a historic cinema in Purbeck has been secured. There had been fears over what would happen to the Rex in Wareham when its band of volunteer directors decided to put it up for sale last year, but film buffs can now rest easy. The Purbeck
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Mayor reveals plan for united Portland
PORTLAND’S new mayor is hoping to bring about a united island during his term of office. Coun Richard Paisley was installed as first citizen at the mayor making ceremony at the Portland Heights Hotel. Coun Paisley, 47, of Clarence Road