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Cuts attacked: Coastguard campaigners keep up the pressure
COASTGUARD campaigners aim to keep up the pressure as MPs heard how control room cuts would put lives at risk. The Portland Coastguard Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre on Weymouth harbourside is among those facing the axe. Ministers appeared to
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Lyme Regis: Amateur film-makers needed for ‘top secret’ pop-style video
THE Lyme Regis Development Trust wants to find amateur film-makers to help make a ‘top secret’ pop-style video to be screened around the world. LRDT is holding a behind-doors meeting tomorrow evening and has invited all locals who know how to make a
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Lyme Regis: Town crier declared the best in south England
LYME Regis town crier Phil Street has plenty to shout about after being declared the best in south England. Mr Street returned home victorious from the Southern Town Criers Competition, held recently in the town of Wimborne Minster. He competed against
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Bridport: AP Chant wins tender with Magna Housing Association
A BUILDING services company from Bridport has won a tender with Magna Housing Association. AP Chant of Bridport secured a £1.5m annual contract for a third time to provide ongoing heating installation, servicing, repairs and upgrades to Magna’s 6,000
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Nominate your unsung sporting heroes for Terry Collin Award
THE Bridport and Lyme Regis News is bringing back the Terry Collin Award – and we are calling on readers to nominate your unsung sporting heroes. Fred Bowditch was the last person to scoop the award, which was set up in memory of former sports editor
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Bridport: Councillors object to plans for Tannery Road car park
A SCHEME to demolish buildings in a Bridport road to enable 41 cars to park would not improve the area, say town council planners. Salisbury private parking company Napier has applied to knock down the empty commercial units next to the Café Royal in
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Dieticians go gluten-free for Coeliac Awareness Week
DIETICIANS at Dorset County Hospital will be going gluten-free in a bid to raise awareness about coeliac disease. The team at the Dorchester hospital will be sticking to a gluten-free diet as part of Coeliac Awareness Week from May 16 to May 22. Coeliac
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Promotion joy for Bees
BRIDPORT chairman Adrian Scadding believes the club will have no problems settling back into the Toolstation Western Premier Division. He also believes their promotion back to the top-flight can lead to a permanent stay, particularly under
