Miranda Robertson
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Oyez! Oyez! In with a shout to be new town crier

It’s a crying shame! Champion town crier Alistair Chisholm, who has been proclaiming and pontificating his way rather noisily around

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Pub owners are setting their sights to open The Bottle in spring

A much-loved, historic village pub could reopen in April, more than a year after it was purchased by a couple

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Giant sea monster is dug from the Jurassic coast

A giant sea monster – possibly the most powerful ever discovered – is now on display after being painstakingly dug

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TV drama reveals real-life trauma suffered in PO computer scandal

A new drama which aired on national television last week exposing the Post Office scandal that ruined hundreds of lives

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Quadruple insurance costs are the final blow for The Clock in Chideock

A 16th century pub which suffered a devastating fire but was rebuilt before being hit by covid has closed, after

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Festive tractor run to trundle through Dorchester villages

A charity tractor parade is being held this weekend – with a stream of festively-lit vehicles trundling through the villages.

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Dorset Council face fresh legal action over Bibby Stockholm

A Portland town councillor is ‘reluctantly’ taking Dorset Council to court after a judge ruled it was the authority’s responsibility

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New larger premises for Minuteman in Dorchester hot off the press

A couple who launched their print business a month before the first covid lockdown, but battled back to win a

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Bob’s your uncle! Weymouth pensioner swims into the record books

Weymouth pensioner Bob Roberts has swum into the record books as part of the oldest team to swim the Channel

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Dame Vanessa Redgrave makes ‘a large donation’ to Bibby fight

A legal fight to stop the Bibby Stockholm being used as migrant accommodation was being heard in London’s Royal Courts

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