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Friday Jul 3 | Western Gazette

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CARNIVAL club representatives in North Dorset meet MP Bob Walter tomorrow to discuss the ban by Dorset Police on moving floats after dark in the county.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

This is Dorset

Tackling disruption of A303 road works

HELP must be given to mitigate the disruption set to erupt when the A303 is closed for repair work next year, warn North Dorset leaders.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Bournemouthecho.co.uk

Fire crews kept active by incidents

FIRE crews were kept busy by a number of incidents around the area earlier today: FIREFIGHTERS dealt with a small heath fire near Rossmore Community College, Poole, today, using beaters and two hoses to extinguish the flames after being called at 4.06pm. FIREFIGHTERS were called to smoke coming from a washing machine at a Laundrette in Charminster ...

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Plymouth Evening Herald

Village and Vale

Saturday: Party in the Park, celebrating Child Okeford's centenary of its village hall: gates open 5.30pm, al fresco concert from 6.30pm by the Ambassadors' 22 piece Big Band and the New Orleans Jazz Five: tickets in advance from the Cross Stores or the Post Office or on the gate.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Western Gazette

Runners take on Blandford 10k

A RECORD 255 runners took part in this year's Blandford Bridges Run on Sunday. A new course record was set by Nathan Shrubb, who ran under the colours of Morpeth Harriers in Northumberland with the Bryanston School team.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Callow, Clark Attend Living Archive Exhibition Unveiling At London Palladium

The Living Archive Exhibition was unveiled at the London Palladium on 18th June 2009, Celebrating 200 years of Black theatre history Guests including actor Simon Callow , dancer Steve Clark, and actors and theatre lovers from around the world - including Jules Walter from Antigua's Robert Coates Theatre - yesterday crowded into the London ...

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Western Gazette

Father of two dies in motorbike crash

THE father of two young children was killed when his motorcycle was involved in a collision on the A30 at East Stour on Thursday.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Carrickfergus Today

The Italians are coming! So are the French..

FRANCE and England are linking up to lay siege to Carrick tomorrow evening. Shaftesbury Park is base for the visitors whose ranks will be swelled by Italian and Irish comrades.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Dayton Daily News

RTA bus hits 21-year-old man on scooter

A 21-year-old man was struck by an RTA bus at 6:48 p.m., Friday, June 5, police said.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Bournemouthecho.co.uk

Motorcyclist dies after accident on A30 at East Stour

A 44-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist has died in a head-on collision with a car in north Dorset.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Bournemouth Echo | North Dorset

Crunch time for museuma s extension bid

CRITICAL times lie ahead for a museum in Shaftesbury. Trustees of the Gold Hill Museum will hear on Tuesday whether a revised application to extend its Grade II listed premises is accepted by district councillors.

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Thu May 28, 2009

BBC

Dead biker was financial adviser

A motorcyclist who died in hospital after a collision with a van was a financial adviser from Dorset.

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Wed May 27, 2009

This is Dorset

Accident fears over a Shaftesbury road used as a - rat run'

AN a oeACCIDENT is waiting to happena on a Shaftesbury road that home owners claim is being used as a rat run.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Bournemouthecho.co.uk

Biker dies after Shaftesbury Road crash

A MOTORCYCLIST died last night after a crash involving a Ford Transit Connect towing a caravan.

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BBC

Biker dies in crash with caravan

A motorcyclist has died in hospital from his injuries after colliding with a Ford Transit van pulling a caravan in Dorset.

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Sat May 23, 2009

This Is Bristol

From castle to castle

This is an easy circle with only gentle hills in Wiltshire's picturesque Cranborne Chase through park-like countryside, visiting an old and a "new" castle, a thatched-roofed village and pub.

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Mon May 18, 2009

Bournemouth Echo | North Dorset

Gillingham leisure centre - A 6m contract signed

CONTRACTS have been signed for the redevelopment of Gillingham's leisure centre.

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Scotsman.com News

Plan to let allotments bloom on scrubland

A PATCH of scrubland in Shandon would be turned into allotments under plans to tackle a city-wide shortage of the green spaces.

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Sat May 16, 2009

The Independent

Commoners with nothing in common

Breach Common would appear to be a most unlikely battle-ground. Clinging to a steep hillside below the Dorset market town of Shaftesbury, the common is a hidden wilderness of willow herb and hazel thickets, with views across the Blackmore Vale that have scarcely altered since the days of Thomas Hardy.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England, Dorset County, England, Agriculture

Thu May 07, 2009

24dash

Homes and Communities Agency releases 36 million in ground-breaking...

Homes and Communities Agency releases 36 million in ground-breaking funding deal to bring hundreds of new affordable homes to Wiltshire and Dorset>> Housing>> 24dash.com Homes and Communities Agency releases 36 million in ground-breaking funding deal to bring hundreds of new affordable homes to Wiltshire and Dorset Published by Tina for Spectrum ...

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