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Bridport roadshow to find foster carers

4:11pm Friday 17th May 2013

An appeal has gone out to West Dorset families and people who could take in children in need as foster carers.

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Top chefs on the menu for Bridport Food Festival

11:38am Friday 17th May 2013

Celebrity chefs will be cooking up a storm at the Bridport Food Festival from June 9 to 16.

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Bridport's new mayor backs town's young people

9:35am Friday 17th May 2013

BRIDPORT’S new mayor Maggie Ray says she is honoured to be representing the town in her new role.

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Julian Fellowes comes to Bridport to spill the beans on Downton Abbey

4:46pm Thursday 16th May 2013

DOWNTON Abbey fans need not wait until the return of the series in the autumn for news of the Crawley family.

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Bridport policeman praised in West Bay drug arrests

5:42pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

BRIDPORT Police Inspector Mike Darby said the message after drugs arrests in West Bay at the weekend was there was no place to hide for people dealing in drugs.

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Bridport dads set off for 950-mile cycle ride

4:20pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

Simon holland sending in group pic Monday overnight Jogle pic A GROUP of Salway Ash dads set off yesterday (15th) to cycle nearly 1000 miles to raise money for charity.

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Bridport CAB warn scammers preying on vulnerable

3:00pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

SCAMMERS are preying on the vulnerable while they look for work or battle money problems, says Bridport Citizens Advice Bureau.

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Bridport family walk to help grandson with rare genetic disease

12:12pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

THE Hiller family received news just before Christmas that three-year-old Joe had a rare genetic disease that is likely to end his young life by his tenth birthday.

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West Dorset burial ground is best in the south-west

11:21am Wednesday 15th May 2013

A West Dorset natural burial ground has been named the best in the south west.