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Magee stars as Uplyme suffer defeat
Uplyme & Lyme Regis 191 (6pts) lost to Ottery St Mary (20pts) 192-4 by six wickets. AN undefeated innings of 65 from opener Alex Clements made the major difference between the two sides as Ottery comfortably completed a Devon League C Division
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Driver in hospital after car crashes into post
POLICE closed a road in Beaminster after a car collided with a post, leaving the driver in hospital with minor injuries. Higher Green was closed near North Road due to a single-vehicle collision. Dorset Police received a report of a single-vehicle
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Heavy showers and thunderstorms set to roll in
Heavy showers and thunderstorms are on their way to Dorset later this week. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Thursday, August 1, from 12pm until 11.59am. Showers could be torrential, with the additional hazards of lightning
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Stargazers can look forward to seeing the Delta Aquariids meteor shower this week
Tomorrow, stargazers can look out for a meteor shower as the Delta Aquariids lights up the night sky. The display is expected to peak in the early hours of Tuesday with up to 25 shooting stars an hour streaking across the sky. The Delta Aquariids
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Huge walking and cycling event set for return
The countdown is on for a large walking and cycling event. Ride and Stride for Churches returns on Saturday, September 14. It is one of Dorset’s biggest mass-participation events and raises money to help historic church buildings to maintain
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Works to be carried out on beloved town landmark
Works are set to be carried out on an iconic Dorset landmark. The Chinese Pavilion in Langmoor Gardens, Lyme Regis, is set for a huge makeover following a major U-turn on plans to demolish it. Janette Edmonds and Nigel Williams have been fronting
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Dorset climate change targets 'increasingly difficult to hit'
MEETING climate change targets in Dorset is likely to become increasingly difficult – according to a report reviewing progress so far. While gains have been made by Dorset Council, many of these were only possible because of multi-million pound
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Water companies to be quizzed on protecting rivers and coast
WATER companies will be asked to appear before Dorset councillors to spell out what they intend to do to protect the county’s rivers and coast. Pollution issues were raised many times on the doorstep during the May election campaign, according