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A new way of looking in a fun way at cooking!
BUCKLAND NEWTON COOKING – is it a love or hate of yours? A charity event called “Can’t Cook, Won’t Cook” takes place on Thursday, October 13. Why not attend and learn more or take the fear out of cooking? The venue is Buckland Newton Primary School
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Family’s heartfelt appeal to missing man
THE family of a missing man have made a heartfelt plea for him to come home. Nicholas Stephen Crocker, 55, was last seen early on Wednesday morning and was reported missing at 9am the same morning. Police have spent the last two days conducted a large-scale
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Weymouth could lose its train specials next year
WEYMOUTH could lose its popular steam train specials next summer. The operator of the twice-weekly seasonal railtours which bring hundreds of people to the coast is threatening to pull out because it is proving too costly. This is because there is no
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Weymouth Rowing Club receive oar donation from Portland Harbour Authority
YOUNG rowers in Weymouth have been given ‘the edge’ thanks to a funding boost from Portland Harbour Authority. Members of the Junior Section at Weymouth Rowing Club were delighted when Portland Port representative Lorrie Green presented them
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World Cup referee opens upgraded facilities at Maiden Newton and Cattistock Football Club
FORMER World Cup referee Paul Durkin marked the completion of a £20,000 refurbishment project at Maiden Newton and Cattistock Football Club. Portlander Mr Durkin visited the club who played in the first senior match he refereed to open the
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Weymouth schools gear up to smash signing and singing world record
WEYMOUTH children will be singing and signing a specially commissioned song with hundreds of other schools internationally. The fun event aims to beat the previous Guinness World Record for singing and signing simultaneously. Several Weymouth schools
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Groves saves Weymouth with late goal
MATT Groves rescued Weymouth a point against Barwell in the Evo-Stik Southern Premier. The player/assistant-manager nodded home in the 89th minute after Kevin Charley had given the visitors the lead from the spot in the first half. It
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Councillors object to plans to replace houses wth flats in Weymouth street
COUNCILLORS have criticised a plan to knock down three large homes in a leafy Weymouth street and build blocks of flats in their place. Planners said the proposals did not fit in with the street scene and would result in overdevelopment at the site.
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Autumn Block Commences.
Saturday was a beautiful morning and as I headed down to the Sailing Academy I was especially pleased as it was the first time I had been dinghy sailing in nearly 10 days! The Academy was absolutely buzzing as it was the first day of the RYA Volvo
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Terra Nova expedition relics go under hammer at Duke's in Dorchester
Cups, saucers and cutlery from Captain Scott’s famous Terra Nova expedition that were kept by a crew member are to be sold by his granddaughters. Frederick Parsons was the last survivor of the Antarctic expedition and he died in 1970 aged 91. He kept
