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CITY SICKENER FOR CHERRIES
RYAN Harley grabbed the only goal of an uninspiring contest as Cherries' nine-match unbeaten league run came to a shuddering end at the hands of Exeter today. Harley netted midway through the second half to hand the newly-promoted Devon outfit their
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Allotment bid for land earmarked for burials
LAND earmarked for burials in Gillingham could be used in the meantime for allotments. Land adjacent to Stour Meadows and to the Drovers Land is under consideration by members of Gillingham Town Council for possible purchase as burial grounds. But
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‘Wake-up call’ for couple after infants found alone in road
A POOLE couple slept off their drugs while their half-dressed infants wandered alone in busy Herbert Avenue. The shoeless four year-old girl told an anxious passer-by: "We're off to the park." The only thing the two-year-old boy had on was a nappy.
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Baby's arrival lifts Watt
PIRATES star Davey Watt believes he's back in top racing groove again after expressing relief that his wife Fiona had safely given birth to their second child. Poole Castle Cover's heat leader admitted he'd been on tenterhooks before the arrival of their
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‘Avoid the sea’ advice in coastguard strike
BANK holiday revellers are being advised not to take to the seas this weekend as coastguard staff stage a 48-hour strike over pay. As thousands descend on Dorset for the busiest weekend of the year, tourist chiefs are disappointed visitors are being
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'Let's keep town traffic-free'
LET'S follow the example of the air show and permanently close the heart of Bournemouth town centre off to traffic. That's the view of influential businessman Nigel Hedges. "I would rather hear the birds singing than the screaming of diesel lorries
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Who scares wins
STRANGE otherworldly characters seem to have taken over the village of Bisterne. Ghoulish characters hang from trees, a man with his head in the stocks stands forlorn beside the main highway showing how justice is meted out "Bisterne-style" and high
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BIC venue not on darts league list
THE Professional Darts Corpora-tion (PDC) has not ruled out a return to Bournemouth after the town failed to feature in the list of venues for next season's Whyte and Mackay Premier League. The Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) had hosted Premier
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KEV KEEN TO HELP CRAIG
KEVIN Bond is hoping Cherries can "bring out the best" in Craig Lindfield, after the young striker joined on loan from Liverpool yesterday. Lindfield, who signed in time to be considered for selection this afternoon against Exeter City (3pm, Dean Court
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Tom's team the top tip for title
ANOTHER Wessex League season is under way - and Poole Town again look like the side to beat as teams tussle for Premier Division glory. Tom Killick's men, who set the early pace last term, have done so again in impressive fashion this time round. Despite
