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Alleged indecent exposure in Verwood

Police investigating alleged indecent exposure incidents in the Verwood area are appealing for anyone with information to come forward – with one man being arrested. Dorset Police received reports that a man had indecently exposed himself on the footpath area between Potterne Park and Moors Valley at around 4pm on Wednesday 8 April 2015. East…

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Man jailed following robbery of pensioner

A man has been jailed for six years for robbing a Bournemouth pensioner. Duane Davis, 33, of no fixed abode, was found guilty at Bournemouth Crown Court for assaulting and robbing a woman in Springbourne. Davis, who had pleaded not guilty, was sentenced on Wednesday 8 April 2015 at the same court. The court heard…

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Grandma returns to Crow

The doors of the Crowe Hill WI Hall, in Crow Lane, Ringwood, will be opening again for another exciting Grandma’s Attic spring sale from 10 am to 12noon on Saturday 11 April. The sale will be brimming with bargains, ranging from antiques, jewellery, delicious home-made cakes, a raffle with great prices to be won, children’s…

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Apply for sports scholarship

Applications are invited from young sportsmen and women living in the Bournemouth area, to apply for a financial scholarship to help them to develop their talents. The Sports Scholarship is being provided by Westbourne Rotary Club in conjunction with the John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) and applications will be accepted until 30th April 2015.…

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Dorset beach huts snapped up for £42,000 each

Eleven new beach huts built at Friars Cliff beach on the Dorset coast have all been sold within weeks of coming onto the market. The beach huts are the second group of huts to be sold by Christchurch Borough Council in the past two years, the first being at Gundimore beach next to Mudeford Quay…

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CCTV appeal after burglary at Poole bar

Officers in Poole have released a CCTV image of a person they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary of a bar in Ashley Cross. The incident happened at around 3.20pm on Wednesday 1 April 2015 at the Dancing Moose along Station Road. A quantity of cash was taken from the staff…

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School children put down roots at solar farm

Children from three primary schools came together to help plant a greener future for their local community when they visited one of Dorset’s newest solar farms. Pupils from Wool Primary, St Mary and St Joseph School in Wool and Bovington Primary were invited by Good Energy to help plant trees at Woolbridge Solar Farm, which…

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