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Volunteer gardeners harvest praise

Saturday, July 24, 2010

THE organisers of this year's Sherborne in Bloom have praised volunteers who made the town look better than ever for the judging that took place on...

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Cemetery shake-up poses a risk to declining skylarks

Saturday, July 24, 2010

SKYLARKS, whose numbers are rapidly declining in Britain, may have cause to mourn the passing of the Dorchester Joint Burial Committee. Noting the...

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Skylark

Villagers aiming to halt boozer's expansion plans

Saturday, July 24, 2010

RESIDENTS in a North Dorset village hope to thwart revised plans to expand their pub. Plans to double the number of guest bedrooms at the Stapleton...

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Stapleton Arms

Woman hurt in car crash

Thursday, July 22, 2010

A DORCHESTER woman was seriously injured after the grey Toyota she was driving left the road and ended up in a field yesterday. The driver was taken...

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10,000-mile trip to put us - and our car - to the test

Saturday, July 24, 2010

AN ADVENTUROUS duo are travelling 10,000 miles in a car from Dorset to Mongolia as part of a fundraising expedition. Henry Comyn, 18, and Lewis Hinch,...

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Henry Comyn and Lewis Hinch

Curfew handed out to teenager

Saturday, July 24, 2010

A DORCHESTER teenager who failed to comply with two orders imposed for offences of arson and theft has been given a six-month curfew. Elliot Leigh...

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David Laws: Helicopter unveiling an important day for Westland

Friday, July 23, 2010

ON Monday I flew by helicopter from the heliport in Battersea down to the International Airshow at Farnborough. Within 15 minutes or so we were...

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We have to get real over the future of bovine TB threat

Thursday, July 22, 2010

DIFFICULT and unpopular decisions have to be taken to benefit both wildlife and dairy cattle in the South West to fight against bovine tuberculosis....

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Resolution in sight for Sherborne House . . . but arts centre in limbo

Thursday, July 22, 2010

THE future of a Sherborne House looks closer to resolution as West Dorset District Council considers a multi-million pound project for its restoration...

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Individual freedom is a cherished right which is to be protected

Thursday, July 22, 2010

GOVERNMENT, naturally, has a responsibility to look after the weak and vulnerable, and protect us all from threats to our security. But it has other...

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