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Boyce has belief in team bonding
CRAIG Boyce has stressed Pirates' "team spirit will be a different story this year." The evergreen Aussie, returning to Poole Castle Cover for a second successive season, said: "With last year's team, we struggled with not having a full team all the
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Bond enjoys the bragging rights as win lifts Cherries
WHILE Sean O'Driscoll may have got his bearings right, Kevin Bond made sure his Doncaster Rovers team continued to lose their way. Cherries' former boss endured a fruitless trip on his first return to Dean Court as his successor royally claimed the managerial
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‘Justice before my wife dies’
A TRAVELLER who was evicted from his land says he wants a court to sort out what he believes is a travesty of justice before his wife dies. And a friend of Charlie Mabey's is now writing to human rights lawyer Cherie Blair to ask for help. Mr Mabey
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MP seeks answer to West Lothian question
NORTH Dorset MP Bob Walter will present a Bill to Parliament this week in a new bid to stop MPs from Scotland and Northern Ireland voting on issues that only affect England and Wales. Mr Walter's Private Members Bill would provide an answer to the "West
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War of words over school ‘pro-Palestinian’ meeting
ANGRY campaigners have called on a top private school to reconsider plans to hold a "pro-Palestinian" meeting tonight. The talk at Sherborne School in North Dorset has been organised jointly by the recently formed Palestine Support Group and the school
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Inquiry will consider Saxon Square’s future
A PUBLIC inquiry will be convened in Christchurch later this year to hear an appeal by owners of Saxon Square for permission to remodel the alley of empty shops at the Pound Lane entrance to the town centre precinct. Landlords London and Associated Properties
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War of words over school ‘pro-Palestinian’ meeting
ANGRY campaigners have called on a top private school to reconsider plans to hold a "pro-Palestinian" meeting tonight. The talk at Sherborne School in North Dorset has been organised jointly by the recently formed Palestine Support Group and the school
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Drive ban after jealous attack
A "highly emotional" hairdresser who drove into her ex-boyfriend's car after spotting him with another woman has escaped a prison sentence. Bournemouth Crown Court heard how mum-of-one Diane Shirley had been involved in a road rage incident at the Cooper
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Couple rescue and refurbish nursery
A BOURNEMOUTH couple say they have managed to save a much-needed community nursery from being sold off to developers. Last year, Bournemouth Nuffield Hospital decided to sell off its day nursery building in the hospital grounds for redevelopment. But
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Fat chance to look terrific
WHETHER we like it or not, when it comes to piling on the pounds, women are usually first in line for the elasticated waistbands. But that's all set to change. According to a new survey, 75 per cent of men will be overweight by 2010, compared to just
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The medium of mediation
MEDIATION could save taxpayers million of pounds if fewer disputes were taken to court. As a means of resolving problems, mediation is said to be quicker, cheaper and usually ends up with the parties being happier to comply with the outcome, yet court
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ARMED RESPONSE TO GIRL INCIDENT
ARMED police were called after reports that a teenage girl was attacking someone with a knife. Four police cars attended a house in Albert Road, Parkstone, Poole at lunchtime on Saturday (MAR 3). A police spokesman said: "It was a domestic incident
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PRANKSTERS SPARK FALSE ALERT
By Lynn Morris LIFEBOAT crews spent hours searching Poole Harbour after pranksters set off some red flares. Angry coastguard Philip Chappell said: "This was a malicious hoax and if there had been a real emergency it would have put lives in danger.
