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Bjarne reaches semis in Latvia
BJARNE Pedersen is still clinging on to his dream of automatically re-qualifying for next year's Grand Prix series after reaching the semi-finals in Latvia tonight. Pirates' captain recovered from a disappointing start, when he failed to grab a point
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Bjarne reaches semis in Latvia
BJARNE Pedersen is still clinging on to his dream of automatically re-qualifying for next year's Grand Prix series after reaching the semi-finals in Latvia tonight. Pirates' captain recovered from a disappointing start, when he failed to grab a point
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Night plan for docs is launched
A TRIAL run of a new out-of-hours care service for Swanage and the surrounding area has been launched. The service will run initially for a period of four months and Dorset Primary Care Trust (PCT) says the move will make it easier to get treatment when
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PORT IN A STORM FOR CHERRIES
TWO goals in as many second-half minutes condemned Cherries to defeat on another disappointing afternoon for the Dorset club. The Dean Court outfit look set for a long season in League Two after producing an uninspiring display as they lost 3-1 at Port
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Beach fee for polo is branded as ‘peanuts’
PREMIER Sandbanks beach has been "given away" to the beach polo organisers for a paltry £1,500, it is claimed. Following this year's successful two-day British Beach Polo Championships on the beach in July, organiser Sandpolo and the council agreed a
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KNEE INJURY HITS CONNELL
CHERRIES' new signing Alan Connell should discover the full extent of his knee injury when he undergoes a scan on Tuesday. The 25-year-old striker was struck down during his first training session yesterday following his return to the club after completing
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Morrisons ‘committed’ to Blandford
BLANDFORD'S former Safeway will reopen as a Morrisons in November. The food giant says 150 jobs will be generated with the store offering a butchery, bakery, fishmonger, and groceries at the prices found in Morrisons superstores. Property director Roger
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Dolphin safari
"TRIP of a lifetime" is an overused phrase, but there was one trip I felt quietly confident would fit the bill - and I was far from disappointed. Swimming with dolphins is something many people dream of, and plenty do... but few would even imagine beautiful
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Steven's golden Games memories
WITH his feet firmly back on the ground after a flying visit to Beijing, Walkford youngster Steven Dow cannot quite believe his Olympic adventure is all over. The 14-year-old travelled to the Games in China after winning an online Daily Echo and McDonalds
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Flight memories for fellow aircrews
ONE is 30 and flies one of the world's most advanced aircraft. The others served with the RAF during the second World War. But, at the Queen's Hotel in Bournemouth on Friday, the decades melted away. Eurofighter Typhoon pilot Flight Lieutenant Charlie
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Gnat flies to mark 90 years of the RAF
IT was the pinnacle of three years of hard work. Friday's breathtaking appearance of Gnaty - a Folland Gnat XR537- at the More Bus Bournemouth Air Festival celebrated the end of three years of painstaking work to restore the unique aircraft. Flown by
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Arrows hit target audience
THEY'RE back. The Red Arrows stormed into town on Friday in the first of three consecutive displays for the Bournemouth Air Festival. The team performed a breathtaking display in front of more than 200,000 spectators who had lined the beach and cliff
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RED ALERT
A DAY for "the fast and the slow, the old and the bold". Day two of the Bournemouth Air Festival had a little something for everyone. Though the Red Arrows took top billing there was a spectacular variety of airborne entertainment for the swelling crowds
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Work begins on Europe's first surf reef
THE Boscombe surf reef is finally being laid on the seabed. "It's D-Day," said construction manager David Neilson on the eve of work. "We have done all the planning and this is the big one." The £2.68 million project has been delayed by bad summer weather
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Lee looking to cash in
IN-FORM Lee James believes he may be on the verge of something good' after another successful day in the Johnnie Walker Champion-ship at Gleneagles yesterday. The Parkstone-based professional is currently languishing in 184th place on the order of merit
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Club overcoming 'teething problems'
ALASTAIR Saverimutto has admitted Cherries' new chiefs have encountered "teething problems" since buying the club from administrator Gerald Krasner last month. But Dean Court's chief executive, working closely alongside new owner Paul Baker, is confident
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Holder: World can wait
CHRIS Holder believes he won't be ready for the Grand Prix until 2010 at the earliest. Pirates' chiefs Neil Middleditch and Matt Ford have been publicly promoting the young gun's cause to be awarded World Championship status next year. But the modest
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Rosco: Title is in Poole's hands
ALUN Rossiter believes it is Poole's Elite League title to lose. The former Pirates captain saw his current charges slump to their worst defeat of the season - 58-35 at Wimborne Road on Wednesday. Although Rossiter hasn't gone quite as far as conceding
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Ovendale joins Magpies
FORMER Cherries goalkeeper Mark Ovendale has joined Wimborne Town's coaching staff. The strapping custodian, who was at Dean Court from May 1998 to August 2000, ended his playing career last year after succumbing to a hip injury while at Blue Square
