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The Latest Breaking News from Dorset

Public warned to keep away from injured dolphin filmed with Dorset swimmers

Conservationists flag dangers of human interaction after ‘Reggie’ filmed playing with family

The Guardian - UK

DNA testing of 1,400-year-old skeletons reveals ethnic diversity of early England

The graves of two children buried in separate medieval cemeteries revealed unexpected secrets

The Independent UK

Record breeding year for England’s white-tailed eagles as three chicks fledge

Reintroduced birds successfully reared chicks in wild nests in Dorset and Sussex, conservationists said.

Evening Standard

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Homes evacuated as firefighters tackle wildfire on Dorset heath

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The Independent UK

Major incident declared as huge fire rages on Dorset heath

Around 100 firefighters were called out on Saturday evening to tackle the large blaze

The Independent UK

101-year-old veteran receives Freedom of the City of London

Sidney Machin, from Dorset, was made a freeman as a tribute to his service in the Second World War

The Independent UK

Matthew Law obituary

Other lives: Tutor at the ‘wooden boat school’ in Lyme Regis, Dorset

The Guardian - UK

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Volunteer ‘force’ to launch uniformed ‘safety’ patrols of Bournemouth

The new group follows incidents of disorder and violence in the Dorset seaside resort.

Evening Standard

Country diary: A flash of tomato-red among the green

Bridport, Dorset: The brilliantly coloured Jersey tiger moths have started to appear – and they’re making their way north, helped in part by a few unkept gardens

The Guardian - UK

Father who fell to death at Oasis Wembley show was a ‘lifelong fan’

Landscape gardener Lee Claydon, 45, of Bournemouth, Dorset, died following the incident at the London event on Saturday, according to his family.

Evening Standard

Paul Gascoigne in 'stable' condition after being rushed to hospital following collapse at Dorset home

The former Tottenham Hotspur and England star was found semi-conscious by a friend in his luxury seaside flat in Poole

Evening Standard

Former England and Tottenham legend Paul Gascoigne rushed to hospital

The 58-year-old collapsed at his home in Dorset last Friday but is recovering in a ‘stable condition’

The Independent UK

Police investigating mass brawl on Bournemouth beach release CCTV

Dorset Police says a girl and a number of officers were injured in the incident

The Independent UK

Police discover girl, 12, reported missing from popular seaside town

Dorset Police have thanked the public for sharing their appeal

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The Guardian - UK

‘Peaceful trespass’ planned at Dorset beauty spot after new owners shut path

Loss of access to lake and waterfall in Thomas Hardy country prompts action at Bridehead estate

The Guardian - UK

Dartford warblers on the Dorset oilfields

The Independent UK

Sought-after Jellycats targeted by criminal gangs in soft toy crimewave

With demand high for the 1,000-or-so Jellycat toys, independent shops are facing a wave of shoplifting incidents

Evening Standard

The UK's most and least expensive seaside towns to buy a home

New data shows that Sandbanks in Dorset is the most expensive coastal town in which to buy a property

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The Guardian - UK

Country diary: In pursuit of the elusive Dartford warbler – a true bird of mystery

Canford Heath, Dorset: Their UK numbers have thankfully recovered from near extinction in the 1960s, but that doesn’t make them any easier to spot

The Guardian - UK

An entire village in Dorset is facing eviction – proof that private money holds all the power in rural England

This scandalous story gives lie to the claim that the biggest threat to country life comes from city dwellers, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Léon Krier obituary

Visionary architect appointed master-planner by King Charles for his model new town of Poundbury in Dorset

The Independent UK

World nettle eating competition returns to Dorset pub

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The Independent UK

World nettle eating competition returns to Bottle Inn Pub in Dorset

The world nettle eating competition has returned to the Bottle Inn Pub in Marshwood, Dorset, after a hiatus.

The Conversation

Tracing the Drax family’s millions – a story of British landed gentry, slavery and sugar plantations

Rich British aristocratic families with a legacy of owning colonial slave plantations are often accused by campaigners that their wealth solely originates from these plantations. One frequent target of this criticism has been the Drax family of Dorset, which is headed by Richard Grosvenor Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, who was the Conservative MP…

The Independent UK

Mother-of-four who died while skydiving ‘just trying something new’

Belinda Taylor, 48, from Totnes, Devon, and Adam Harrison, 30, from Bournemouth, Dorset, died in the area of Dunkeswell Aerodrome on Friday.

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