November 8, 2025
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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 warned. Gareth Jones

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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 Latimer Sayer down.

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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 after telling their

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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 they fear the

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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 she boarded a

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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 Telegraph, The Guardian,

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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 have been left

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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 moment the Ugly

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Ansty Panto is the victim of cancel culture

A popular village pantomime which has been staged for more than 40 years has been cancelled halfway through rehearsals due to concerns over

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Charlie Jeffreys wows Masterchef judges

A young chef from West Dorset has wowed the judges and critics on MasterChef: The Professionals and looks set to go far in

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