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West Dorset District Council: Formal prayers were halted at meeting
FORMAL prayers have been halted at another council following a change at the top. Coun Gillian Summers stopped the official readings at full meetings of West Dorset District Council after succeeding Ron Coatsworth as chairman in May. It comes after
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Lyme Regis: Public has chosen new logos
THE Hub has two new original logos – as chosen by the public. Project leaders invited people to come up with a new logo for the centre and around 150 entries were received in the senior and junior age categories. The ideas were designed either by hand
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Lyme Regis: Appeal to get behind Hub bid
THE campaign to secure £60,000 Lottery funding for The Hub is building and the community is encouraged to get behind the bid. The project is competing to be crowned the winner in the Jubilee People’s Millions to help transform the former boys club building
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Bridport: Father's appeal to support cardiac unit at Southampton Hospital
A DAD whose son’s life was saved by a hospital unit has urged other parents to help keep it open. Julian May of Bridport wants people to sign a petition in support of the children’s cardiac unit at Southampton General Hospital. Staff
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Charmouth: Pupils’ Golden field trip
CHARMOUTH schoolchildren celebrated their surrounding natural environment with an expedition to Golden Cap and Stonebarrow. All the pupils picnicked together at Stonebarrow, when they were encouraged to appreciate the local environment and join in the
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Bridport: Golfers score landmark victory against the tax man
GOLFERS in Bridport have scored a landmark victory in a VAT battle with the HM Revenue and Customs. The Bridport and West Dorset Club won a judgement in a test case taken by accountants KPMG in determining the liability to VAT of green fees for non-profit
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Lyme Regis: Closed Pact meets defended by police
LYME Regis Police have defended the decision to close the next Pact (Partners and Communities Together) meeting to the public. Town councillors claimed that closing the meetings to the public was ‘making a mockery’ out of the process. Residents can
