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Ryan Gosling seen at popular beauty spot filming his latest movie
A HOLLYWOOD star has been spotted filming at a Dorset beauty spot. Ryan Gosling has been seen shooting at Durdle Door. The Barbie and Notebook actor was seen surrounded by film crews while they worked on what is thought to be his upcoming movie
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Can you park on a dropped kerb? The Highway Code offers advice to drivers
With many households having multiple cars to park, it’s no wonder that questions around where you’re allowed to park are raised. Dropped kerbs are found on a variety of roads and allow pedestrians and vehicles to smoothly move from the road to
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Why are passports different colours and what does each colour mean?
UK passports have recently changed colour from red to blue following Brexit but what do the colours of passports mean? As well as red and blue, you might also come across green and black passports but it seems there is actually a meaning behind
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Power bank explosion causes property fire
FIREFIGHTERS rushed to a town centre property after an electronic item exploded inside. A power bank which exploded in the Swanage town centre property, caused a fire at around 11pm on Saturday, October 27. Damage was also caused to the wall
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What foods and drinks are good sources of Vitamin D? Health experts explain
Vitamin D is an important nutrient your body needs to work properly and stay healthy. It regulates the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body and helps keep our bones, teeth and muscles healthy. The NHS warns: "A lack of vitamin D can
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Residents set for more traffic disruption after worst traffic in decades
A BUSY road in the centre of a New Forest village plagued by traffic delays is set to be hit with yet more road works. Drivers in Lyndhurst have experienced weeks of tailbacks, delays and stop-start queues due to road works to try and fix a set
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Best hidden gem cafes for coffee and cake in the BCP area as chosen by locals
BCP has a lot of great cafes where people can satisfy their craving for coffee and cake, but what are considered to be among the best in the area? With so much to choose from, there may be a few that may not have garnered a huge amount of attention
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Bournemouth death notices: Tributes to 18 people who have died
The Bournemouth Echo has published 18 death notices in the past seven days. Every week, the Bournemouth Echo publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print
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Try this Dorset woodland walk offering lovely views
Why not have a go at this five mile Dorset woodland walk this weekend? This varied walk follows clear tracks along shallow valleys and over chalk hills and wide-open fields with lovely long-distance views. Click into the photo gallery above
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What's your IQ? Take this pub quiz to find out your score
The weekend is here which can only mean one thing, it's time for the weekly pub quiz. Perfect if you're taking a trip to the pub this weekend, this quiz will let you brush up on some of that unusual but essential knowledge for the occasion.
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Man to enter the ring in memory of stabbing victim
A RINGWOOD man is set to enter the boxing ring to raise money after his cousin was involved in a fatal stabbing. Harry Edwards is raising money for Lives not Knives, a London based charity dedicated to preventing knife-related incidents. Luke
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Latest plans lodged include telecoms mast bid
NEW homes, a telecoms mast and solar panels feature in planning applications decided by Dorset Council in North Dorset - along with an application from a local pub to create two new homes from a stables conversion. The applications can be viewed
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Do you know these often misunderstood road markings? Take our quiz to find out
Have you ever seen any unfamiliar road markings that have tripped you up? Well you wouldn't be alone in the UK. There are plenty of uncommon road markings to be found within the nations that could lead to fines, license points or even accidents