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GOLF: Lathey’s lowest score in October medal
BRIDPORT & West Dorset Golf Club's men's Sunday competition was the October Medal and 76 starters turned out on a warm morning with very little wind, presenting the players with ideal conditions for golf, writes Peter Crowter. This was reflected
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Action plan to combat damning report on Bridport Hospital
BRIDPORT Community Hospital failed to meet five out of six essential standards, according to a hard-hitting report from the Care Quality Commission. Staff were “worked to death”, a patient told inspectors on an unannounced visit earlier this year
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BEES: Farm task will be tough for Bridport
BRIDPORT can derail Bristol Manor Farm’s renaissance under last season’s championship-winning manager Lee Lashenko when the sides meet this Saturday (3pm). Lashenko led Bishop Sutton to the Western League Premier Division title in May and took
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FOOTBALL: Lyme in cup defence
LYME REGIS 3 PERRY STREET 2 THE Seasiders get their defence of the Dorset Intermediate Cup under way this Saturday at home to Alderholt (2.30pm) brimming with confidence after a stunning fightback saw off league rivals Perry Street. Lyme trailed
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RUGBY: Hard-fought victory gets Blues on track
BRIDPORT 17 SALISBURY SECONDS 12 BRIDPORT responded to their thumping at the hands of Westbury with a hard-fought win over Salisbury Seconds. A perfectly still afternoon made for ideal conditions as the Blues took on a side that has always
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RUGBY: Madejski magic for young Bridport stars
A GROUP of players, coaches and parents from Bridport Rugby Club Juniors travelled to the Madejski Stadium, Reading, to take part in the pre-match proceedings ahead of the Aviva Premiership match between London Irish and Exeter Chiefs. The young
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ATHLETICS: Colfox steal show in English Schools Cup
SIR John Colfox runners stole the show in the first round of the English Schools Cup. Both the junior boys and girls won their respective team competitions with some excellent individual performances to boot. Tom Crabtree was the first Colfox
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GIG ROWING: Lyme launch their fourth boat
LYME Regis Gig Club has launched its fourth wooden boat, built in the town by Gail McGarva. But the vessel is a very different boat from the previous three Cornish Pilot Gigs built for the club by McGarva. A traditional Cornish skiff was commissioned