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Toddler injured falling off seafront wall
A two-year-old boy was injured after falling off a wall. The toddler fell about 5ft onto Cart Road at Lyme Regis seafront and landed on his shoulder. Police said he wasn't seriously hurt - but he ended up being taken to hospital as a precaution
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Event which started as bet between friends in pub returns for weekend fundraiser
It's ready, set go for a weekend of fundraising events. The Shave Cross Marathon and associated events over three days are an annual fundraiser taking place in the tiny community. Proceeds this year are going to Symondsbury Primary School,
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Train disruption due to signalling problem
A signalling problem means fewer trains will be running between Yeovil Junction and Axminster. This is the Waterloo to Exeter line which passes through north Dorset and east Devon. The problem is due to an earlier power failure at Crewkerne
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Road to be closed for tree works
A VILLAGE road is to be temporarily closed to enable tree works to be carried out. Court Hill in Corscombe will be shut between its junction with Pound Hill and its junction with Norwood Lane, a distance of approximately 90 metres. This closure
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'Car park cost is chasing away holidaymakers and locals'
I WRITE having read concerning the car park losses. I would like to say, my husband and I went out to West Bay last Thursday around lunch time and we parked in the big car park. In previous years it would have been impossible to find a parking
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Popular indoor skatepark celebrates fourth birthday
An indoor skatepark in Bridport is celebrating four years as a popular spot for tourists and local residents alike. The 2020 Skate and Ride at Gore Cross Trading Estate will be celebrating four years of its existence with a prize draw on Saturday
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Record-breaking scarf turned into blankets for orphaned children
Bridport's iconic longest hand-knitted scarf, measuring over 400 metres in length, has been turned into blankets for orphans in East Africa. Enthusiastic knitters across the town helped to create a scarf measuring an impressive 410 metres in length
