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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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Make Brewery Square your haunt for a spooky world record attempt

Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters? We suggest calling several hundred mates, and head for Dorchester’s Brewery Square donning a white

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From humble beginnings to London’s Lord Lieutenant: Miranda Robertson traces the incredible career of Sir Kenneth Olisa

Growing up in absolute poverty in 1950s Nottingham, the black child of a single white mum, Sir Kenneth Olisa’s life

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High density plan for 141 houses at Newtons Cove comes under fire

Outline plans for up to 141 homes, a 60-bed care home and a gym, swimming pool and spa at a

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High-denisty plan for coast site criticised

Outline plans for up to 141 homes, a 60-bed care home and a gym, swimming pool and spa at a

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River action group secures improvement pledge from South West Water

Campaigners have secured a water boss’s pledge to improve Lyme Regis’s sewage system ‘without delay’ after concerns were raised about

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