It's time to race those ducks again!

7:07pm Wednesday 7th May 2008

Sydling St. Nicholas SHARP'S annual duck race takes place on Sunday, May 11.

	First School 's scooter rack is made by local blacksmith
	4:54pm Wed 7 May 08
	Puddletown PUDDLETOWN First School has got a magnificent new scooter and bicycle rack to encourage its pupils to travel to school in a healthier way than simply jumping into the car.

	Cricket club members work hard for Nat West cricket force day
	12:09pm Wed 7 May 08
	Puddletown CRICKET club chairman Pat Stockley reports: Once again our cricket club season is well underway.

	The cricket season has started in Abbotsbury
	12:10pm Tue 6 May 08
	Abbotsbury THE CRICKET season is now in full swing here in the village.

	Crossways FC crowned league champions
	9:25pm Mon 5 May 08
	WITH the end of the football season, Crossways FC have once again had a marvellous season and have crowned their achievements with the league two championship title. The last six games saw the team on a winning streak including a satisfying win over the hot favourites Upwey & Broadwey.

Generous local donations help villagers in Nepal

8:53pm Monday 5th May 2008

A FEW weeks ago I mentioned the wonderful work that Richard Backwell of Sutton Poyntz is doing to improve the living conditions of villagers in Nepal, and that he had turned his attention to a sewing project which would enable the women of two villages to make clothes for themselves and their families. This meant Richard needed sewing machines and asked if anyone had an old hand operated ones that they would be happy to donate.

Village hall committee AGM takes place

12:31pm Monday 5th May 2008

Affpuddle THIS is a reminder to all residents of Affpuddle, Briantspuddle and Turnerspuddle that the AGM of the village hall committee takes place on Wednesday May 7 at 7.30pm.

Supporters of Leukaemia Research look forward to the fair

7:22am Monday 5th May 2008

SOUTHILL Community Centre is the venue for the Spring Fair in aid of Leukaemia Research on Saturday, May 10.

Two films coming up at the hall

7:12am Monday 5th May 2008

FOR the summer season there are two Moviola evenings at Bradford Peverell Village Hall.

	Children of Fiji charity comes up with a real winner
	10:39pm Sun 4 May 08
	DANA Winner, the successful Belgium singer, got to know about the work of Children of Fiji and invited Peter and Margaret to meet her after one of her concerts.

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