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Cowardly attack on 80-year-old woman

Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an aggravated burglary in Hinton Martell, a village near Wimborne. The incident, in which two men broke into premises in the village, happened at 9.30pm yesterday (2 May). The victim, a woman in her 80s, was assaulted when she called for help…

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Conservatives maintain control of Dorset County Council

The Conservatives have remained in overall control of Dorset County Council. Counts held overnight have revealed that the Conservatives won 27 of the 45 seats in yesterday’s ( 2 May) county council elections in Dorset. This represents a loss of two seats. The Liberal Democrats won 12 seats (lost one*) and, as well as Labour…

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Peter Baker presents the cheque to a member of staff at Cherry Tree Nursery

Skydiver aims funds at Cherry Tree

Chris Baker celebrated his 30th birthday on 1 December 2012 with a sponsored Skydive in aid of Cherry Tree Nursery in Northbourne. The charity provides sheltered work rehabilitation in a supportive environment for over 100 adults with severe and enduring mental illness.

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Step into Broadstone

Broadstone looks forward to welcoming you to its wide variety of shops, services and leisure facilities Everything is within easy walking distance, there is plenty of parking, plus a recreation ground and a pretty park just a short walk away. On 4 May from 12 noon until 4pm Broadstone village is holding a special afternoon…

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Victoria Townsend, Patrick Padget, Professor Stephen Hawking, Robert Walter MP

MP backs Breathe On UK

Robert Walter MP (North Dorset) hosted a Parliamentary Reception on Tuesday (30 April) in support of North Dorset-based charity, Breathe On UK, attended by Patron, Prof Stephen Hawking, and Founder and National Director of Operations, Victoria Townsend.

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U15 County Champs - Ferndown Upper School

U15 County Champs – FUS

Ferndown Upper School’s year ten boys battled hard against a very strong, well organised and persistent Poole Grammar school side to raise the impressive ‘Mark Frowde’ Cup.
The game at Stourpaine Football Club was balanced on a knife edge for the first ten minutes with both teams attacking either end. Poole Grammar scored from an excellent cross across the Ferndown goal area, (1-0).

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ALLEGED KIDNAP AND ROBBERY IN FERNDOWN

Detectives in Ferndown are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward after an alleged kidnap and robbery on the outskirts of the town on Tuesday (30 April). The incident began at approximately 12.40pm on the A31 near to Lidl and continued at a car park on the Heatherlands Estate behind Barnes Close.…

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MUGA talented youth cheque @Hub

Finishing touches from talented youths

Following the Verwood Talented Youth Concert in March, the youngest performer Seren Stewart, helped organisers Pete and Ali Manley hand over a cheque for £800 to the Active Games for All group. These funds will go towards the finishing touches to the multi-use games area on the recreation ground, such as seats and a cctv camera.

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Win a Dean garden table and two-seater bench worth over £300

Outdoors becomes the new indoors with Hutton Garden Products Hutton is celebrating its latest inspired range of British made outdoor furniture designed to create a new ‘indoors’ in the haven of your garden. Included in the range is the practical and affordable Dean garden table. Solid and functional, it is the coffee table equivalent made for the…

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The Phantom of the Opera

Listen to the music of the night Regent Centre Wednesday 3-6 July 2013, 7.30pm Tickets £14.50, Concs £13 Box Office 01202 499199 This is the point of no return! The Theatre 2000 Youth presents The Phantom of the Opera Youth Group production, by arrangement with The Really Useful Group Ltd. Immerse yourself in the classic…

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