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Shaw secures windsurfing bronze

Weymouth windsurfer Bryony Shaw breaks down in tears after clinching a bronze medal for Great Britain.

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Bournemouth makes waves with surf plan

Construction of Europe's first artificial surf reef in Bournemouth is held up by Mother Nature.

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Brit Goodison claims sailing gold

Weymouth's Paul Goodison makes up for his Athens heartbreak by winning sailing's laser class in Beijing.

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Farmer attacked by cow wins £60K

A farmer who was attacked by a cow and left unable to work win a £60,000 out-of-court settlement.

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