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East Dorset boundary changes

HAVE YOUR SAY: East Dorset boundary changes

The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England is asking people across East Dorset to comment on its draft proposals for new council ward boundaries. A twelve-week public consultation on the recommendations begins today and will end on 8 July 2013. The consultation is open to anyone who wants to have their say on new…

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MS Society – April 2013

mags4dorset Charity of the year – The Osborne Centre Dear Readers, Hi, it’s me again, Alan from the Osborne Centre and our branch at West Parley. Last month I explained just what MS is, how it can affect your body and the huge part that our physiotherapy suite plays in providing exercise for people whose…

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Specs in front of Lions van

22,000 specs recycled for Third World

New spectacles can be expensive and unaffordable in many parts of the world, yet old glasses are often thrown away in this country. Wimborne and Ferndown Lions, along with other Lions clubs, have been collecting unwanted specs for recycling and distribution in Third World countries, where eye care is often unavailable and lens making facilities are non-esxistent.

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