Archive - Tuesday, 13 November 2018

Terras: Abdulai Baggie strike seals Street win for Weymouth
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Football: Terras live updates
Aidan Williams is on hand to provide live updates as Weymouth travel to Street for their FA Trophy second qualifying round replay.
Insight into a family at war
An author and youth leader has written a book aimed at young adult readers to commemorate the First World War.
First businesses at 'flexible workspace' on former atomic site
A FLEXIBLE workspace at Dorset Innovation Park has welcomed its first businesses.
Letter: Thank you to hard-working staff at Dorset County Hospital
One sometimes hears much negativity about the NHS but on a recent stay in Dorset County Hospital, here in Dorchester, I have to say that I was very well looked after by a team of hard-working dedicated professionals who are all very approachable and for…
Parents 'locked out of work due to unaffordable childcare': The costs revealed
The cost of childcare in Dorset has been revealed for the first time by the Department for Education.
Rugby: Dorchester Gladiators claim Remembrance Day victory
DORCHESTER GLADIATORS 44
Football: Portland Reserves continue winning run as Blandford fall
PORTLAND UNITED RES 2
Table Tennis: YMCA notch third win to beat Park
YMCA notched up their third Weymouth & District League win of the season in inflicting a fourth straight defeat on Park District X.
Jobs fears: Women 'will suffer the most' in Dorset's local government shake-up
Unison claims that women may suffer proportionally more job losses than men under plans to shake up local government in Dorset.
Crime will rise: Chief Constable speaks out as Dorset Police hit by mounting financial pressure
Due to mounting financial pressure, police may only be able to provide "the most basic services", Dorset's chief constable has said.
Biggest ever apprentice intake at Atlas Elektronik
A CUTTING-edge defence firm has taken on its biggest ever intake of young trainees.
More than 40 Dorset businesses in the running to scoop a 'Rural Oscar'
More than 40 rural businesses in Dorset are in the running to scoop a prestigious award.
Brothers who founded Sunseeker are honoured
THE brothers who founded luxury boat builder Sunseeker International have been saluted for their combined 100 years in the industry.
Letter: Non-car owners deserve a good, affordable bus service
I too am angry about the fare rise on local bus services (“Anger at Fare Rise” November 5) and for the No 1 service in particular.
REVIEW: Present Laughter, Dorchester Drama, Dorchester Corn Exchange
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CCTV appeal following burglary at Bridport coffee shop
Police have released the image of a man they want to speak to in connection with a coffee shop burglary.
Hear Sanskrit, Bengali, Hindi and English when Ranjana sings
AN INTERNATIONAL vocalist is set to appear in Dorset.
Botched repair job and poll tax protest - the eventful past of Weymouth's white horse
A FORTNIGHT ago we ran an article on the White Horse at Osmington which sparked a lot of interest.
Football: Portland United face Hamworthy United challenge
PORTLAND United assistant-manager Mark Carter insists Sydenhams Wessex Premier Division opponents Hamworthy United are in a “false position” ahead of their clash at the Weyline Stadium tonight (7.45pm).
Pianist to bring Debussy's personal journal to life
THE complex emotional life of composer Claude Debussy will be revealed in a combined piece of music and narrative.
He recruited nearly 500 Weymouth men who lost their lives
THIS week we conclude our tribute to the men of Weymouth who were killed in the Middle East during the First World War.
The snake-killing woodsman with 15 children whose family extends to Germany
GEORGE Foot, the man from the cottage in the woods in Up Cerne who once killed six adders, has provided us with much to talk about.
We want your views: Have your say on Dorchester town masterplan
Residents and traders are reminded of public consultation events this week which will give them an opportunity to comment on the development of a Dorchester town centre master plan.
Tell us your fundraising plans for Children in Need
Are you doing something for Children in Need?
Terras: Weymouth aim to make amends against Street
MARK Molesley is taking heart from the fact that Weymouth have a chance to put it right in their FA Trophy second qualifying round replay clash at Street tonight (7.45pm).
World War One memorial carved from ancient oak tree
After the county was blasted by severe storms this year, one village came together to create a poignant Remembrance Day tribute out of the destruction.
Here's how you can get involved with a new skate track project
It looks like a new skate track is coming – and residents are being urged to get involved and support the project.
Police officers in Dorset to be armed with spit and bite guards
Police will be armed with spit and bite guards in a bid to limit the number of assaults on officers and staff.
Picture of the day: Walking in the shadows
Today's picture of the day shows some shadowy characters! It was taken during an afternoon walk on Chesil Beach, by Catherine Mabb.
Our view: Ways to get support with shopping
Hi, it’s Emily and William here in Carluccios writing our column on a dark Friday evening.
Chamber meeting hears budget reaction
The managing director of an accountancy firm gave his take on the Budget at a Chamber of Commerce meeting.
This is how long it took for Sir Ian McKellen's west Dorset show to sell out
As Gandalf, he once said, 'Fly, you fools'.
In the Dock: See who has been before the courts - published November 13
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'I'm loving it' - McDonald's franchisee speaks after taking on second restaurant in town
“I’m lovin’ it” – the motto of McDonald’s has become a reality for Weymouth franchisee Chris Truscott.
Venus Awards founder launches start-up school for women
THE Venus Awards for women in business have spawned a school for start-ups.

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Terras: Abdulai Baggie strike seals Street win for Weymouth

Football: Terras live updates

Insight into a family at war

First businesses at 'flexible workspace' on former atomic site

Letter: Thank you to hard-working staff at Dorset County Hospital

Parents 'locked out of work due to unaffordable childcare': The costs revealed

Rugby: Dorchester Gladiators claim Remembrance Day victory

Football: Portland Reserves continue winning run as Blandford fall

Table Tennis: YMCA notch third win to beat Park

Jobs fears: Women 'will suffer the most' in Dorset's local government shake-up

Crime will rise: Chief Constable speaks out as Dorset Police hit by mounting financial pressure

Biggest ever apprentice intake at Atlas Elektronik

More than 40 Dorset businesses in the running to scoop a 'Rural Oscar'

Brothers who founded Sunseeker are honoured

Letter: Non-car owners deserve a good, affordable bus service

REVIEW: Present Laughter, Dorchester Drama, Dorchester Corn Exchange

CCTV appeal following burglary at Bridport coffee shop

Hear Sanskrit, Bengali, Hindi and English when Ranjana sings

Botched repair job and poll tax protest - the eventful past of Weymouth's white horse

Football: Portland United face Hamworthy United challenge

Pianist to bring Debussy's personal journal to life

He recruited nearly 500 Weymouth men who lost their lives

The snake-killing woodsman with 15 children whose family extends to Germany

We want your views: Have your say on Dorchester town masterplan

Tell us your fundraising plans for Children in Need

Terras: Weymouth aim to make amends against Street

World War One memorial carved from ancient oak tree

Here's how you can get involved with a new skate track project

Police officers in Dorset to be armed with spit and bite guards

Picture of the day: Walking in the shadows

Our view: Ways to get support with shopping

Chamber meeting hears budget reaction

This is how long it took for Sir Ian McKellen's west Dorset show to sell out

In the Dock: See who has been before the courts - published November 13

'I'm loving it' - McDonald's franchisee speaks after taking on second restaurant in town

Venus Awards founder launches start-up school for women