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I wonder where the yellow went
FLUTTERING and dancing in a Poole garden, among the host of golden daffodils, are some of a distinctly different hue. To her amazement, Barbara Mulvey has grown some pink daffodils in her garden in Herbert Avenue, Parkstone. "They came from a packet
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The roof’s fallen in, there’s a man asleep in the bedroom and a dead pigeon in the bathroom... What do you mean do want I to view it?’
SPRING is in the air, and househunters are out in full force. But some of them are discovering a lot more than they bargained for. New research has revealed the nation's strangest house hunting experiences. From the discovery of stray pets to sightings
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Mysterious addition of humour
The Alchemist, Tivoli Theatre, Wimborne IT may have lost a little of that magical Paulo Coelho mysticism in its transition from page to stage, but Dominic Knutton's production of The Alchemist is nothing less than pure gold. And if a little mysticism
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Shiny toys out of the pram
Shiny Toy Guns, Gander, Bournemouth AT first, LA-based Shiny Toy Guns are quite hard to see through the dramatic strobe lighting. But once the smoke parts, the four-piece pull off a rather intimidating look with heavy make up and stomping buckled combat
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Amateurs at their best…
Nine, Theatre 2000, Regent Centre, Christchurch ONCE again this innovative company has gone out on a limb to perform a show that the majority will never have heard of, let alone seen. It centres around Guido Contini, an Italian film director undergoing
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Arrest made in double-murder investigation
A 47-year-old Hampshire man was arrested on Swanage seafront this morning in connection with the investigation of a double murder in Southampton. He was picked up by Dorset Police near the Mowlem Theatre at 8am and taken to a police station in Hampshire
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No plans to collect bins fortnightly - yet
THE weekly visit from the dustman could become a thing of the past after a report for the government decided that collecting bins fortnightly would not pose a health hazard. The report found that problems with pests and smells were not automatic consequences
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Pervert had child porn
A MAN has admitted having hundreds of indecent images of children among a million pornographic images on his home computer. Peter Vallance, 54, was found to have the images of youngsters hidden away among a vast computer porn collection which included
