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Brewery takes plunge in Bath

Friday, March 12, 2010

BLANDFORD brewery Hall and Woodhouse is undertaking one of its biggest-ever projects with...

Dragon boats at Sherborne Castle

Friday, March 12, 2010

Dragon boats will be back on the lake in front of Sherborne Castle on the late May bank holiday, as one of the highlights of Sherborne Castle Country...

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Best-ever results for North Dorset Turbos

Friday, March 12, 2010

TWENTY swimmers from North Dorset Turbos swimming club took part in the Dorset County Championships over the last two weekends in February and...

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A Year in the Woods

Friday, March 12, 2010

Mathew Manning talks with Colin Elford; a local wildlife ranger who has written a book based on his fascinating working life. THE secret world of the...

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Chris gets set for 2,000-mile solo ride

Chris Irven is getting ready to cycle 2,000 miles to raise money for Help for Heroes.

Friday, March 05, 2010

A PENSIONER from Gillingham is getting ready to cycle nearly 2,000 miles on his own to help wounded soldiers. Former soldier, 75-year-old Chris Irven...

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Bruton girls shine at national awards

Gemma Daniels with Lord Hurd of Westwell CBE.

Friday, March 05, 2010

A PUPIL from Bruton Schools for Girls picked up a top prize at the recent Cranmer Awards in London. Harriet Sharp, representing the Diocese of Bath...

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Petition and No 10 lobby to defend homoeopathy

Friday, March 05, 2010

There was a mass lobby of Parliament last week defending the use of homoeopathy within the NHS. Oliver Dowding, the Blackmore Vale and Fosse Way...

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Church Windows

Friday, March 05, 2010

New vicar for Bradford Abbas, Thornford and Beer Hackett THE Diocese of Salisbury have had to shed one Stipendiary Priest's post in the Sherborne...

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Catching up with Carymoor

Children celebrate after making their own butterfly and dragonfly sculptures out of willow at Carymoor.

Friday, March 05, 2010

Over recent years, former landfill ground at Dimmer near Castle Cary has been transformed into a thriving nature reserve by Carymoor Environmental...

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Honorary Freemen of Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury Mayor and Mayoress Lester and Jane Dibben in the Mayor's Parlour presenting the scroll recording the admission of Ray and Chris Humphries to be Honorary Freemen of the town. <I>Picture by Mike Head</I>

Friday, March 05, 2010

AT a meeting of the council in October last year, it was decided that the mayor and members of the town council of Shaftesbury would bestow the title...

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