Diocese budget puts jobs at risk
28/11/2009 17:03:14
Priests and church support staff could face redundancy after the Diocese of Winchester cut its budget for 2010 by £1.6m.
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Steam train runs from town again
29/11/2009 01:19:33
A steam train takes passengers from Swanage in Dorset to the capital for the first time in more than 40 years.
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Two people rescued from flat fire
28/11/2009 12:17:42
The two occupants of a flat in Shaftesbury are rescued by firefighters overnight after a fire breaks out in their kitchen.
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Kidnap couple's yacht back in UK
27/11/2009 18:02:56
A yacht belonging to a British couple kidnapped by pirates is returned to the UK on the Navy ship that witnessed their ordeal.
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Surf reef beach huts still unsold
27/11/2009 16:10:41
Designer beach huts near the UK's first artificial surf reef remain mostly unsold six months after going on the market.
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Ship detained after onboard flood
27/11/2009 19:00:37
A cargo ship on its way from the UK to Spain is detained in Portland after it floods with over 180 tonnes of water.
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Lorry overturns in town rush hour
27/11/2009 09:06:04
A lorry trailer overturns after becoming detached from its cab, causing severe rush hour congestion in Dorset.
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Council axes real Christmas tree
27/11/2009 12:09:39
A Dorset council replaces its traditional town centre fir Christmas tree with a £14,000 fake one.
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