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  • Local Food Links in Bridport supports Hairy Bikers campaign

    A CATERING service, based in Bridport, is backing a new campaign by celebrity chefs the Hairy Bikers to rescue Meals on Wheels. Local Food Links, a community-owned social enterprise, developed a new catering service during 2010 to provide older people

  • Blandford arts centre group to seek planning permission

    A GROUP trying to build a ‘dynamic’ arts centre in Blandford say they will seek outline planning permission after a successful exhibition. The DT11 Partnership said that now it has the support of the town council and the public it will move ahead with

  • West Dorset District Council is 'business friendly'

    WEST Dorset District Council has been recognised as offering a helping hand to small businesses. The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has presented the council with an All Round Small Business Friendly Local Authority Award as a result of a number

  • Weymouth school has visit from Bishop of Sherborne

    CHILDREN at a Weymouth school had a special visit from the Bishop of Sherborne as they unveiled their new Trust Garden. Dr Graham Kings officially opened the garden at St John’s CE Primary School, which is based on the theme of trust and the school logo

  • Ten-man Terras earn replay in six-goal thriller

    MATT Groves ensured the Terras remained in the hat for the third qualifying round of the FA Cup by scoring a late leveller against Hungerford Town. The player/assistant manager netted with 18 minutes remaining after his side had gone 3-2 down and lost

  • Travelling to ancient Egypt through Dorset County Museum

    WONDERS of ancient Egypt will be on show at a major new exhibition at the Dorset County Museum. The Dorchester museum is currently undergoing a major revamp to set up the Pharaoh King of Egypt exhibition. The display from the British Museum is the largest

  • Weymouth link to Louviers celebrates 50 years

    MORE than 50 years of the French connection was celebrated during a visit to Weymouth’s twin town of Louviers. Weymouth and Portland Mayor Graham Winter paid tribute to the link as he followed an annual tradition and led a 42-strong delegation to the