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Top award for chiropractors
Beaminster Chiropractic Clinic has been awarded two National Quality Awards in recognition of its patient care and clinical management. The Royal College of Chiropractors awards two Quality Assurance marks, both of which run for three years before
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£30,000 boost for all-weather Bridport facility
BRIDPORT Town Council wants to build the best multi-purpose games arena it can and now with nearly £30,000 from Sport England it is going to do just that. Councillors gave permission to town council surveyor Daryl Chambers to source the right contractor
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Richard goes from music gigs to building shepherds' huts
LIFE as a professional musician has taken Richard Grundell from behind a drumkit to a very different way of life. Richard, from Bridport, was a drummer in a Weymouth band, touring in Germany as well as the UK. Now he builds traditional style
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Visitors wowed by energy-saving eco homes
MORE than 600 people visited 12 eco-homes around the Bridport area at the weekend. Homeowners opened their doors to visitors to show ways of saving energy. Some of the houses were new-builds, showing how a house can be designed to stay warm
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Modern take on tale of jealousy and love
The National Theatre presents a major new production of William Shakespeare’s celebrated play Othello, about the destructive power of jealousy, which will be screened live at the Electric Palace in Bridport tonight, Thursday, September 26 at 7pm.
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Dorset healthcare trust taken to task by watchdog
A DORSET healthcare trust has failed to make urgent improvements in the way it is run, according to sector regulator Monitor. The watchdog has now got tough with Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust. A new licence condition has
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Youngest Bridport Town Councillor resigns
BRIDPORT Town Council’s youngest councillor has resigned. Liberal Democrat Lauren Glover was 22 and the youngest candidate elected to Bridport Town Council in May 2011. Music graduate and vocal coach Ms Glover is moving out of the area and
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Celebrity patron backs Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance
A CELEBRITY patron is urging Dorset residents to help out during National Air Ambulance Week. Former Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button is once again throwing his weight behind Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance. As vice-patron, Mr Button
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Taste: Getting the taste for the hot stuff
ITS effects include watering eyes and burning tastebuds. But the world famous super-hot Dorset Naga chilli pepper has never been more in demand. Once the preserve of hotter climates, a dazzling array of chillies are now grown in the county.
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Looking back: Marilyn's memories of a life in the Bay
HERE are more photographs from Marilyn Sealy of West Bay who has lent us nearly 50 of her family photographs. We’re sure there are quite of few of them that will bring back memories for many of our readers. It’ll take us some weeks to publish
