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The Dorset Police force is responsible for policing the West Dorset Council local authority area.
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The average council tax per household in West Dorset council is £1,413.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

People live longest in district

10/07/2009 17:51:01

New research reveals rural East Dorset is the area where people are more likely to live the longest in England and Wales.
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Youth on attack charge in court

10/07/2009 12:55:06

A teenager charged with attempted murder after a man was left unconscious in an attack in an alleyway appears in court.
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Haulage bosses deny manslaughter

09/07/2009 18:22:27

Transport bosses from Dorset pushed their drivers to work excessive hours leading to a fatal crash, a court has been told.
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Post office bid for fire-hit town

09/07/2009 19:42:37

Work is under way to set up a temporary post office in a Dorset market town after the premises were destroyed in a major fire.
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Dogs help children learn to read

09/07/2009 14:57:28

Primary school pupils in a Dorset town are being helped to read using a charity's dogs to help boost their confidence.
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Resort gets car-free zone pilot

09/07/2009 21:17:41

Part of Bournemouth town centre is pedestrianised for up to 18 months ahead of its annual gay pride celebrations this weekend.
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Driver hurt in police car crash

09/07/2009 09:11:25

A driver suffers serious shoulder injuries when his overturned car crashes into a police vehicle in Dorset.
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Got a story?

10/06/2009 13:20:53

How to contact BBC News Interactive's Dorset team
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More news sites

01/07/2009 11:25:56

Links to other local news internet sites in Dorset
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South in recession

06/04/2009 10:00:41

How the recession is affecting people in the South
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BBC Dorset

01/04/2009 19:41:22

Sport, travel, weather, things to do, features and much more
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Railway Stations

Thornford (4.06 miles away),

Yeovil Pen Mill (4.39 miles away),

Yetminster (4.72 miles away),

Yeovil Junction (4.77 miles away),

Templecombe (5.36 miles away),

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