Miranda Robertson
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Fears for the future for the popular Portland Fancy’s Family Farm

The cost of living is having a devastating effect on some Portland businesses – with one announcing its closure and

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Martyrs to the cause: Community raises £400,000 in a month to help buy popular pub

“We must have some VERY thirsty villagers,” says pub protagonist Barrie Lovelock, after pledges to help buy Tolpuddle’s Martyrs Inn

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In it to twin it! Dorchester Bayeux Twinning Society are appealing for new members

The Dorchester Bayeux Twinning Society may “wither and die” if it cannot find new members in 2023, its chairman has

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A very different beat for Bridport antiques trader Tristram

Suffering a life-changing brain injury in a head-on car crash nine years ago has not kept Bridport antiques trader Tristram

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Channel swimmers are on the crest of a £10k wave

Channel swimming septuagenarians who believed they had won a world record with their relay have seen their fundraising top £10,000

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Campaign group STAND say councillor’s comments were misleading

Campaigners against 4,000 new homes in Dorchester say a councillor’s comments in response to their concerns are ‘misleading’ and say

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Pugsie is such a well-trained doggy!

Miranda with Pugsie and dog warden Alexandra Whittington An adventurous dog sent her owner on a 120-mile rescue mission after

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Our cartoonist Lyndon draws high praise at national awards!

The West Dorset Magazine’s cartoonist Lyndon Wall has won a national award – beating the likes of The Times, The

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Swimmers’ Channel relay record hope is sunk in bust-up over rules

Six swimmers who battled challenging conditions to try to break the record for the oldest standard six-person Channel relay swim

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Having a ball at the Lighthouse in Poole with Cinderella

When a costume makes you laugh out loud, you know it’s going to be a stonker of a show. The

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