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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be mature couples living in smaller detached homes.

There is a high concentration of neighbourhoods fitting this profile in areas such as Lincolnshire, Norfolk and the Scottish Islands.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Dorset Police force is responsible for policing the North Dorset Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in North Dorset council is £1,456.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Care workers abused dying patient

30/11/2009 18:02:24

A health worker who, along with a colleague, taped up the mouth of a dying dementia patient in Bournemouth is sentenced.
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Landslide derails passenger train

30/11/2009 13:14:50

A passenger train is derailed near a tunnel near Gillingham after it hits a tree pushed on to the track by a landslide.
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Cyclist killed in road collision

30/11/2009 18:27:37

A 40-year-old cyclist dies when her bicycle is in a collision with a car on a roundabout in the Winton area of Bournemouth.
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Verge work to be halted

30/11/2009 14:40:02

Work to clear the verges of a main road into Bournemouth which has caused major delays is suspended over Christmas.
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Man hit by lorry after car crash

29/11/2009 11:35:17

A 19-year-old man is in hospital after he crashed his car and was then hit by a 15-tonne lorry on the Blandford bypass.
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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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Got a story?

10/06/2009 13:20:53

How to contact BBC News Interactive's Dorset team
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Hardy's local

26/11/2009 14:36:31

Landlord traces his pub's possible link to Thomas Hardy
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Railway Stations

Gillingham (Dorset) (0.69 miles away), South West Trains

Templecombe (5.98 miles away), South West Trains

Bruton (8.89 miles away), First Great Western

Tisbury (9.34 miles away), South West Trains

Castle Cary (11.23 miles away), First Great Western

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