Month: October 2014

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Wimborne bike thefts

In the early hours of Saturday 11 October 2014, two bicycles were taken from the bicycle rack in the Square. The first was a red Raleigh Chopper and the second a white, black and blue Carrera. Two males were seen acting suspiciously in the area at the time. Please contact the police via 101 quoting…

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Wimborne Minster’s annual Commemoration of Benefactors

Wimborne Minster’s annual Commemoration of Benefactors was attended by its Governors on Sunday 12 October. Pictured are the Minster Governors with Dame Canon Sarah Mullally, Canon Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral,(robed left) who preached the sermon, the Rector, the Revd Vanessa Herrick who presided at the service and is also a Minster Governor a (robed centre) and…

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Specials take control of Purbeck police

Special constables took over the running of Purbeck Police on Sunday 12 October 2014. The initiative was part of the ongoing Operation Puzzle which allows members of the volunteer police service of Dorset to command and take control of frontline policing duties. The special constables dealt with a range of incidents during the day, supported…

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MP welcomes action on misleading websites

Bob Walter MP (North Dorset) has welcomed action from the Government to tackle the issue of phishing and misleading websites. Following concerns raised by constituents, Bob has welcomed action by the Government Digital Service (GDS) in the Cabinet Office, which has joined forces with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the National Trading Standard Board (NTSB)…

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Spitfires over the New Forest

On Sunday October 19, The Friends of the New Forest Airfields will host an exhibition about the Supermarine Spitfire and its links with the New Forest. In addition to the usual displays and models , there will be some genuine Spitfire airframe and engine components on display. The New Forest Airfield most associated with the…

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Ringwood scam warning

A number of people have rung Ringwood Town Council to say that they have had a phone call to say that the person ringing is doing so on behalf of the council in support of the NHS. The council says this is not true and people should report these calls immediately to New Forest District…

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