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Recreating history: The replica Iron Age log boat that took two weeks to build

3:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013

HISTORY has been recreated with a replica of the Poole Harbour Iron Age log boat built on Brownsea Island.

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Shock as sex shop opens near school uniform store

6:44pm Friday 17th May 2013

A SEX shop has opened in the middle of Poole’s High Street opposite a school uniform outlet.

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Mail workers caught on camera at depot fuming over disciplinary leak

12:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

WORKERS at a mail depot where goods were thrown and kicked around are angry after records of their disciplinary interviews were shared around.

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VIDEO: Pod of dolphins put on spectacular show off Old Harry Rocks

1:20pm Friday 17th May 2013

KEEN fisherman Robin Guy was treated to a spectacular show in the water thanks to a friendly pod of dolphins.

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Grab a great deal with new Poole discount cards

1:00pm Friday 17th May 2013

BIG discounts are up for grabs with a new Poole Pass offering deals at local attractions, shops and restaurants.

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Man killed and two injured after North Dorset collision

1:40pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A MAN from Wareham has died and two others injured after a head-on collision in North Dorset overnight.

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Tesco to press on with Sandbanks store, despite boycott threat

8:39am Thursday 16th May 2013

TESCO is pushing ahead with controversial plans for an Express store in Sandbanks, set to open in July – but angry residents have said they may boycott it.

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Close “unsafe” loo and pay businesses to open toilets to public instead, says council

4:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

RESIDENTS don’t feel safe using a Poole public loo which is likely to be mothballed, with local businesses opening their doors to enable people to spend a penny.

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Meet Poole’s new mayor

2:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

POOLE’S 765th mayor has been sworn in during a colourful mayor-making ceremony held at the Civic Centre.

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RNLI’s special ceremonial flag is only second in UK

2:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

POOLE Lifeboat Station crew are now the proud owners of a special RNLI ceremonial flag – which is one of only two in the country.

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