Month: October 2015

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Foodies celebrate in Wimborne

Those who love food, flocked to Wimborne Food and Drink Festival held on Saturday (24 October). The imaginative event was spread throughout the town and included a vibrant and colourful Anonymous Travelling Market in Willow Walk, which provided delicious food-to-go with artisan makers and producers. Arts, crafts and vintage stalls added to the mix. On…

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DNA spray stops smash and grabs

Violent smash and grab offences are a worrying crime trend that continues to put retail staff at risk as well as members of the public. The raids, which police say have involved the use of firearms, claw hammers and machetes, have already resulted in £1million worth of goods recorded as stolen this year. However, retailers…

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Cate Marks 25 Years at Diverse Abilities

Poole born and bred Cate McGrath, age 55, is celebrating an impressive career milestone at Dorset’s disability charity Diverse Abilities this month. Cate’s main role at the charity has been as office administrator for the past 25 years, but her association with the charity is far more special because of her sister Sue and mum Marion Lawford.

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Junior cooks at Lesley Waters’ Cookery School

Ten students from Christchurch secondary schools have been rewarded for their cooking skills by paying a visit to Lesley Waters’ Cookery School in West Dorset. The students were the finalists in the Junior Cook of the Year competition organised by Christchurch Food Festival Education Trust earlier this year. TV chef Lesley Waters was one of…

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