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Breaking news Muslim preacher linked to Weymouth extremist 'knew Woolwich attacker'
1:20pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
'Pathetic and laughable' - verdict on TIC plea
12:10am Thursday 23rd May 2013
SHOPKEEPERS in Weymouth have blasted a council request to set up a TIC point.
Funeral details announced for sailing legend Andrew Simpson
12:50am Thursday 23rd May 2013
THE funeral of sailing legend Andrew Simpson will be in Sherborne on May 31.
Beam me up Scotty....to Portland
9:43am Thursday 23rd May 2013
AN ASTRONAUT has picked the Olympic island as the place to go after coming back to earth.
Man who attacked pub doormen given community order
12:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
A MAN has been handed a community order after he admitted assaulting two doormen.
Range of opportunities and activities at Dorset Echo jobs fair
12:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
HUNDREDS of hopefuls came to the Dorset Echo Job Fair in search of new employment opportunities.
Have your say over ‘all out’ borough elections
11:06am Thursday 23rd May 2013
WEYMOUTH and Portland residents are being urged to have their say on ‘all out’ election proposals.
Dorchester police act on sharp rise in shoplifting
10:10am Thursday 23rd May 2013
POLICE in Dorchester are taking action after a rise in shoplifting offences.
Portland man admits to charge of driving without due care and attention
10:06am Thursday 23rd May 2013
Coastguard called to help stranded vessel
8:55am Thursday 23rd May 2013
THE coastguard was called to help a boat that had broken down.
Coastguard called to help stranded jet ski
8:47am Thursday 23rd May 2013
COASTGUARD and lifeboat crews were called to help a jet ski that had broken down.
Residential home wins gold care award
12:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013
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