School laid low by sickness bug
5:44pm Friday 21st November 2008
UP TO 70 children attending the same Portland school have been struck down with a sickness bug.
Comments (0)£9,000 Lottery grant for charity
5:46pm Friday 21st November 2008
A NATIONAL charity based in Dorchester has been awarded a £9,000 Lottery grant to help its work around the country.
Experts seek relics under school site
12:50pm Friday 21st November 2008
AN archaeological dig is being planned to find out if a suspected Bronze Age barrow lies under the site of a new school in Blandford.
School’s praise in Ofsted report
12:30pm Friday 21st November 2008
OFSTED inspectors have praised staff and pupils at Beaminster School for a series of improvements since its last inspection.
Grim toll of unsolved violence
12:10pm Friday 21st November 2008
POLICE in Dorset are solving just four out of 10 violent crimes, latest statistics reveal.
Survivor’s concert of thanks
12:00pm Friday 21st November 2008
A NEAR-death survivor is saying a joyful thank-you for being alive with a Christmas concert in Dorchester.
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