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WW2 MINE DETONATED IN WEYMOUTH BAY Dorset News - 9:14am 11th March 2010 Bomb disposal experts have detonated the Second World War mine found in Portland Harbour. |
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YOUNG BOY HAS BIKE STOLEN Dorset News - 10:09am 11th March 2010 A young boy's had his bike stolen in Weymouth after a car pulled up beside him. The 10 and 11-year-old's were walking along Lanehouse Rocks Road at around 6.30pm last night when a burgundy coloured Honda stopped by them. |
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BODY OF DORSET SOLDIER TO BE FLOWN HOME Dorset News - 9:23am 11th March 2010 The body of a Dorset solider who died in a bomb blast in Afghanistan last week is being flown home today. The coffin of Rifleman Jonathon Allot, of 3rd Battalion the Rifles, will pass through the town of Wootton Bassett after a private ceremony at RAF Lyneham this morning. |
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BUSINESSES TO QUIZ LOCAL POLITICIANS Dorset News - 9:17am 11th March 2010 With the General Election widely expected to take place this May, Dorset's business community are getting the chance to put their questions to South Dorset Parliamentary Candidates. The debate has been organised by Weymouth and Portland Chamber of Commerce and it'll be taking place at Weymouth College on the 23rd of April. |
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HARDY PLAYERS TO HELP SAVE MANUSCRIPTS Dorset News - 9:12am 11th March 2010 A special event of poetry, prose and music is taking place at Dorset County Museum tomorrow to try and stop some rare Thomas Hardy Manuscripts from being sold overseas. It includes scripts, stage set models and transcripts of twelve Hardy novels and short stories. |
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PADDY ASHDOWN IN DORSET TO DEBATE AFGHANISTAN Dorset News - 9:04am 11th March 2010 A former Lib-Dem leader is in Dorset tonight to talk about British involvement in Afghanistan. Ex Marine Paddy Ashdown, will be at Lytchett Matravers Town Hall between 6.30pm and 7.30pm. |
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FORMER HARDYE'S PUPILS TO BE REUNITED Dorset News - 9:08am 11th March 2010 Wessex FM's Steve Bulley's one are you? Former students of Hardye's School, Dorchester Grammer and the new Thomas Hardye School are being invited to a special dinner. |
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UNDER 5'S NEEDED FOR TODDLE WADDLE Dorset News - 9:22am 11th March 2010 Your under 5?s might be small but they can still do their bit to raise money for charity next month. The Meningitis Trust is looking for more parents in Dorset to sign up their youngsters for the annual Toddle Waddle. |
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REAL LIFE FIRST AID STORIES WANTED Dorset News - 9:10am 11th March 2010 If you have a real-life story of how first aid has helped you St John Ambulance in Dorset wants to hear from you. They're putting together a portfolio of examples reflecting how important learning first aid can be, so this can then be presented to trainees on their courses. |
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THIEVES BREAK INTO KIMBERLIN CLUB ON PORTLAND Dorset News - 5:31pm 10th March 2010 Fruit machines at The Kimberlin Club on Portland have been targeted by thieves today. |




