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Jonny Allott comes home
2:55pm Thursday 11th March 2010
HUNDREDS of people lined the streets of Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire today for the repatriation of Jonny Allott from Bournemouth, who died in Afghanistan.
Why two seahorses have posed puzzle for Dorset experts
7:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010
TWO dead seahorses have been washed up in two days, intriguing marine conservationists.
Add your voice to World Cup anthem
3:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010
YOUR country needs you! With no official World Cup anthem this summer, Dorset roots rock band State of Undress have taken it upon themselves to organise a true people’s anthem to inspire our boys to glory in South Africa.
Huge bonuses for John Lewis staff
1:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010
John Lewis staff are to be rewarded with bonuses worth nearly eight weeks' wages after profits jumped at the department store group.
New position For Bournemouth University Vice-Chancellor
12:36pm Thursday 11th March 2010
Professor Paul Curran to lead City University, London.
Bottleneck fear on Swanage bollard plan
10:30am Thursday 11th March 2010
ANGRY traders fear planned bollards will cause a bottleneck outside their Swanage stores, making it impossible for emergency services to get past.
Dorset now live on Google Street View
9:50am Thursday 11th March 2010
GOOGLE’S controversial Street View is going live across Dorset today.
Scale of A338 road works hits home at public meeting
9:34am Thursday 11th March 2010
THE sheer size of the seven-month long rebuilding of Dorset’s busiest road was laid out at a public meeting last night.
Urgent action needed to tackle anti-social behaviour
9:45am Thursday 11th March 2010
POLICE officers don't turn up to almost one in four complaints about anti-social behaviour, figures reveal.
Sandbanks is still top of the league
9:30am Thursday 11th March 2010
WHEN it comes to buying a house, the Sandbanks area is still top of the league for football managers.
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