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Bridport handed promotion to Premier Division
BRIDPORT will make their long awaited return to the Toolstation Western Premier Division next season after League officials gave them the green light at a meeting last night. Despite finishing third in Division One, the Bees have been granted
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Lyme Regis: Residents praise their outgoing council
LYME residents have been praising the outgoing town council and hope the new council can take up the mantle. Last Wednesday’s full council meeting was the last one before the following day’s election. Talbot Road resident Nigel Ball said: “I hope the
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Lyme Regis: Town council must maximise mini golf asset
LYME Regis Town Council is failing to maximise profits from one of its prime facilities, it has been claimed. Former town councillor Stan Williams said the mini golf in the seafront gardens was not open for long enough, especially with the lighter evenings
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'Ghost village' fears for Charmouth in the winter months
CHARMOUTH is at risk of becoming a ‘ghost village’ in the winter months, it has been warned. The latest Charmouth Parish Plan identifies issues of importance to residents so they can have a voice in how the village should develop. Information to prepare
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Ad Lib campaign: Library concessions 'don't go far enough'
PROTESTERS have welcomed concessions over the threatened libraries but warn they don’t solve the problem. Members of the Adlib campaign group said community libraries would not now be cut off completely from the rest of the county’s libraries as had
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Magna Housing Association residents urged to enter gardening competition
GREEN fingered Magna Housing Association residents are being invited to take part in the organisation’s annual gardening competition. Organisers are hoping to attract entries from people who take a pride in their gardens but have not entered the contest
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Reduced crime in Bridport, Beaminster and Lyme Regis
CRIME in the Bridport, Beaminster and Lyme Regis areas has seen a ‘significant’ reduction in the past year, Inspector Caroline Naughton told Beaminster residents at their annual meeting. There had been a 37 per cent reduction in violent crime and a 72
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Beaminster School celebrates after receiving a special award
WE’RE the best in the west – students, staff and governors at Beaminster School have been celebrating after receiving a special award. They were delighted after the school scooped the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust honour for High Achievement
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Bridport: Mountjoy school classified as 'outstanding' by Ofsted
Mountjoy School in Bridport has been classified as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted inspectors. The prestigious honour comes despite three different heads in the last decade and a dilapidated building. Pupils and staff at the Flood Lane special
