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Bjarne must get tough
PIRATES skipper Bjarne Pedersen's Grand Prix future is severely under threat after another inconsistent round in Sweden on Saturday night. There is no doubt the Dane is one of the fastest gaters in world speedway, one of the sport's most professional
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Frustrating opener for Bashley
BASHLEY boss Steve Riley admits his side lacked the "cutting edge" they needed to bag three points at Clevedon Town on Saturday. The New Foresters were held to a 0-0 draw in their opening BGB Southern Premier League match of the season. Riley's men laid
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Lee must add to Masters money
DORSET'S Lee James admits he must start earning some serious money' if he is going to retain his European Tour status. James picked up his first pay cheque in three months today after finishing joint 39th in the SAS Masters in Sweden. "I may only have
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Poole edge through to next round
POOLE Town manager Tom Killick admits his side made hard work of Welton Rovers, after they won 1-0 on Saturday to reach the FA Cup Preliminary Round. Charlie Austen headed home a pinpoint Stuart Brown cross on 55 minutes to secure the Dolphins' passage
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Walker-Harris is top stopper
WIMBORNE Town boss Christer Warren hailed star stopper Alan Walker-Harris after his two penalty saves kept Magpies' FA Cup dreams alive on Saturday. The Cuthbury side will bring Dawlish Town back to Dorset tomorrow night, after holding them to a 0-0
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Shot game has brought Bourne to life
SKIPPER Craig de Weymarn believes Bournemouth's Twenty20 Cup exploits have breathed new life into his side. The Chapel Gate outfit ended a miserable SPL run on Saturday when they saw off local rivals Bashley to register their first Division One win for
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Promotion Rush for Lymington
UNSUNG hero Morgan Rushbrook played a starring role as Lymington took a giant stride towards securing promotion to the top flight. The Cardiff University student followed up his 94 with a crucial spell of four for 34 as Lymington eclipsed their main
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Council joins battle to save post offices
COUNCIL chiefs have written to the Post Office to say that they "deplore" planned closures of four branches in East Dorset. In its official response to the Post Office's plans to shut the stores, East Dorset District Council says its main concern is
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Performances really came from the heart
Map of the Heart, Poulner Players, Poulner Church Hall, Ringwood ALTHOUGH I had not previously come across this William Nicholson play, his best-known work, Shadowlands, had almost reduced me to tears - and that also proved to be the case on this occasion
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Great-grandchildren honour war veteran, Douglas
BURMA veteran Douglas Duggan died weeks before this year's VJ Day service of remembrance in Poole, but his proud great-grandchildren made sure he was represented. Mr Duggan, who served from 1941-45 with Fifth Commando Special Service in the jungles of
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Piling on the agony
I AM now convinced that Channel 4's television schedule is intricately woven around my own working life to cause me as much distress as possible. How else could you explain why every time I am working late and sit down in front of the TV with my dinner
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Council joins battle to save post offices
COUNCIL chiefs have written to the Post Office to say that they "deplore" planned closures of four branches in East Dorset. In its official response to the Post Office's plans to shut the stores, East Dorset District Council says its main concern is
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Last chance to enter awards
BUSINESSES in Dorset have until August 22 to enter the South West Financial and Corporate Communications Awards 2008. The awards will recognise best practice in financial and corporate communications from companies and not for profit organisations.
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It’s happy landings for aviation museum
BOURNEMOUTH Aviation Museum has been saved after councillors at Christchurch Borough Council approved plans to site a scaled down version of the popular tourist attraction at Adventure Wonderland. Councillors on the planning control committee unanimously
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Sandwich bar rivalry is a touchy sub-ject
JUST how many sandwiches can one town eat? That's the question being asked in Christchurch, which now has at least 16 outlets selling sandwiches at a time when four per cent inflation means home-made lunch boxes are the fashion. Two new baguette bars
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TRAVELLERS SET UP AT THE HEAD
TRAVELLERS moved into a car park at Hengistbury Head on Friday evening, taking up valuable parking spaces at the popular family visitor spot. More than 20 caravans and cars are parked around the outside of the car park at the end of the Broadway at
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TRAVELLERS INVADE HEAD CAR PARK
TRAVELLERS moved into a car park at Hengistbury Head on Friday (15/8) evening, taking up valuable parking spaces at the popular family visitor spot. More than 20 caravans and cars are parked around the outside of the car park at the end of the Broadway
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COUPLE IN CANCER DRUG BATTLE
A BOURNEMOUTH couple whose nephew is suffering from advanced kidney cancer are campaigning against plans to deny NHS funding for a drug that is keeping him alive. Colin and Jacqueline Jones, of Iford, have written to Bournemouth East MP Tobias Ellwood
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BOND SLAMS REF D'URSO
KEVIN Bond blasted referee Andy D'Urso after Cherries were denied a "blatant" penalty at Aldershot Town yesterday. Essex official D'Urso left Bond fuming for the second season in a row after the Essex official sent off Shaun Cooper and stunned Dean Court