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  • Dolphins boss happy with draw from nine men

    ANNOYED Poole Town boss Tom Killick was left with mixed emotions after his nine-man team produced an astonishing comeback to secure another memorable Tatnam draw. Dolphins trailed 2-0 at half-time to goals from Luke Baker and Chris Hall, a penalty, and

  • Magpies boss Browne sums up a bad Cuthbury day

    EVERYTHING’S sloppy,” barked captain Paul Roast, 35 minutes into this damp squib. He wasn’t wrong. Unbeaten, yet without a victory in their opening two outings, Wimborne Town had not made an ideal start to their latest fixture. Trailing to a 13th-minute

  • De Weymarn delight at Bournemouth title win

    CRAIG de Weymarn – a key man behind Bournemouth’s success – is hoping the title-winning team remains intact to build on the club’s first championship since 1996. The Chapel Gate outfit were crowned Southern League winners for the third time following

  • Bashley off the Mark with Gamble's early strike

    BASHLEY claimed their first point of the season on Saturday – but suffered a double injury blow in the process. The New Forest outfit looked set to open their account with a victory when star striker Mark Gamble converted Joe |Maxwell’s pass to put them

  • Wheeler stars but Milton crash again

    New Milton’s Southern League Division Two woes continued with a six-run defeat against Hartley Wintney. Title candidates for much of the season, their challenge has faded dramatically in recent weeks and they failed to halt the slump when falling

  • Fundraisers scrum together for Lilly

    SCRUM caps at the ready – a rugby machine is going to be pushed through the streets of Wimborne to celebrate a brave little girl’s fight against leukaemia and to help other childhood cancer sufferers. A fortnight short of her third birthday, Lilly Llewellyn

  • Government cuts ‘threaten wildlife’

    DORSET’S largest voluntary conservation organisation has warned that the county’s unique wildlife is under threat from government cuts. Dorset Wildlife Trust is urging the government to put long-term environmental security ahead of short-term

  • No mixing business with pleasure in Christchurch

    CONCERNS about mixing business with pleasure led to Christchurch councillors refusing plans for community use of a housing association depot on Somerford housing estate. Currently Sovereign Twynham Housing Association uses the former United

  • UPDATED: Bournemouth Air Festival schedule: Sunday

    Here's what we HOPE will still be taking place today. Keep checking as we bring you the latest news about the weather and what's flying. Latest news: NO RED ARROWS. Sunday, August 22 Miss Demeanour Hunter Jet RNAF F-16 Fighting

  • Severe weather warning issued for this evening

    THE MET Office has issued a severe weather warning for this evening. Forecasters warn there is a high risk of severe weather over Bournemouth during Sunday night and Monday morning. The warning, which covers Dorset and Hampshire, says

  • Bournemouth Air Festival: why didn't they fly on Saturday?

    Flying display director Ian Sheeley says pilots and organisers were as disappointed as the thousands of spectators by the cancellation of yesterday's displays. But he said safety requirements had made it impossible to fly. A cloud base

  • Loyalty cards: how to make points really mean prizes

    What do points make? A great data mining tool that allows retailers to better focus their marketing on us! Ok, it’s not as sexy as Brucie’s answer, but it’s true. Yet play loyalty points schemes correctly and you can make them pay – and right

  • Living the high life in the Swiss Alps

    HIGH up in the Swiss Alps, the resort of Flims is the perfect spot for a break combining action and tranquillity. Comprising three villages – Flims, Laax and Falera – it’s a place where millennia-old mountains and modern action sports merge. Often overlooked

  • Debra Stephenson is making an impression

    MUCH as she loves the part of Peter Pan there was never any doubt in Debra Stephenson’s mind that she wanted to grow up. An only child, she fell in love with music listening to the LPs of Cilla Black, Sandie Shaw, Cleo Laine, Patsy Cline and Shirley