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TV presenter: 'I love Dorset but council needs to do more for nature'
TV presenter and wildlife campaigner Chris Packham had welcomed Dorset Council’s desire to do more to protect nature – but says it does not go far enough. Dorset councillors will debate a motion on Thursday evening to declare a ‘nature emergency
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Delays due to crash on major road
A crash in Bridport has caused heavy traffic. At 12.18pm, Dorset Police received a report of a two vehicle crash on the B3157 Burton Road (Crown roundabout). Officers were at the scene along the fire and ambulance service. Firefighters
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Traders welcome government crackdown on shoplifting
Traders in Bridport and West Bay have welcomed the news that the government is planning to crack down on shoplifting. The King's Speech yesterday set out the new Labour Government's agenda for the coming year. As part of the King’s Speech,
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First phase of overnight roadworks set to end
Three weeks of overnight roadworks are set to end tomorrow morning - but more work is planned. The A35 between Axminster and Bridport has been closed from 8pm until 6am on week nights since the last week of June. The work has already seen