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Hurn swing time thanks to donation

Playtime is going with a swing in Hurn thanks to the generosity of a Dorset company.
Eco Sustainable Solutions has donated £6,000 to pay for a new set of children’s swings in the play area at Moors Close.
The company, which is based in nearby Parley, offered the money after being approached by Hurn Parish Council.

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Robber could be in the red despite cash haul

Barclays Bank in Bryant Road was robbed yesterday (10 July) at about 10am by a man who entered the premises and demanded money. Staff handed over a quantity of cash and he left. He was seen getting into a metallic light green coloured Peugeot estate car parked on Bryant Road. The car was occupied by…

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MP supports Summer Reading Challenge 2014

Local MP Annette Brooke is supporting a campaign run by charity The Reading Agency to encourage all primary school children to join their local library and take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge – the UK’s largest reading for pleasure promotion for primary school children. Research shows the Summer Reading Challenge increases children’s reading…

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SEAT Leon Eurocup set to storm Silverstone

Following two exciting race weekends in Germany and Austria, the SEAT Leon Eurocup heads to Silverstone on 18-20 July 2014 for rounds five and six of the 2014 season, with two new drivers set to join the hotly-contested series. Norway’s Stian Paulsen leads the Drivers’ Standings having secured two wins and a third-place finish so…

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Major repairs to Dolphin shopping centre car park

Major works to repair the Shopping Centre roof-top car park, located near Poole railway station, will soon be underway. The car park in Serpentine Lane was closed in May 2012 to enable the cause of water leakage from the car park to be investigated and appropriate long term repairs identified. It also enabled temporary sheeting…

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Hospital grounds transformed into race circuit

Competitors taking part in this weekend’s Ringwood Brewery Pedal Car Grand Prix were given the opportunity to test run their vehicles in the grounds of Christchurch Hospital. A temporary race circuit was set up at the hospital and was enjoyed by some of the 34 pedal cars that will take part in the event this…

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