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Civic heads take to catwalk

Civic leaders are set to dress up for charity in Wimborne. The Chairman of EDDC Cllr Steve Lugg and Mayor of Wimborne Cllr Shane Bartlett are amongst 20 models who will be strutting their stuff on the catwalk at M&Co, Wimborne at 7pm on Friday 30 October. The event is to raise much needed funds…

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Fifteen Leap for Love

Fifteen brave volunteers for Macmillan Caring Locally (Christchurch) raised over £5,000 by completing the ultimate challenge of a tandem skydive with GoSkydive, on 1 October. They jumped from an altitude of 10,000ft reaching speeds of up to 125 mph in freefall for approximately 30 seconds, facing their fears for a worthy cause. Macmillan Caring Locally…

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Hunt for dinosaurs this half term

The Dinosaur Museum in Dorchester will come alive this October half term with the Great Dinosaur Hunt. Children can explore this award winning museum to discover the answers to the clues and solve the dinosaur mystery. The Dinosaur Museum is the perfect place for the dinosaur hunt with its exciting blend of actual fossils, skeletons,…

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Virus Warning from Bournemouth Water

Bournemouth Water has warned that a ‘phishing’ email purporting to be from the water company is currently being circulated by malicious parties. It said the email has not come from Bournemouth Water and strongly advises customers to delete it. The email has been made to look like it’s from United Utilities Scotland and uses the…

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Council tax fraud warning

Fraudsters have been phoning victims telling them that they have been placed in the wrong council tax bracket for a number of years and are entitled to a rebate. They normally say that this rebate should be worth about £7,000. Once the victim is convinced, the fraudster tells them that in order to receive the rebate…

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