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Pubs, cafes and restaurants reopened yesterday Pictures: Josie Klein

"It's a great day": Pubs welcome customers back after months of lockdown

PUBS, cafés and restaurants threw open their doors yesterday and welcomed hungry and thirsty customers back after more than three months of being closed.

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Weldmar inpatient unit, Dorchester

Dorset hospice charity awarded highest possible rating by care regulator

A HOSPICE charity is officially still 'Outstanding'.
Parents, carers and young people are being asked to share their views on council services in a survey Picture: Dorset Council

There is still time to participate in survey on SEND services in Dorset

THERE is still time to participate in a survey about residents' experiences with Dorset's special educational needs services.
Clockwise from top left: The Belvedere Picture: Lyn Mackenzie, Andy Knill Picture: Jurassic Creative, Kenny Poole at the Nothe Tavern Picture: Sam McKeown, swimming pools reopen Picture: Dorset Council

'We're back': Businesses reopen as country takes the next step out of lockdown

TODAY is the day businesses announce: "We're back".

Anti-social behaviour at Wyke Gardens Pictures: Weymouth and Portland Police

Patrols stepped up as youths start fire in play park

THERE will be increased police patrols in Weymouth after a group of teenagers deliberately started a fire in a play park.

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Fire escape hoods are now being used by Dorset firefighters Picture: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service

Life-saving equipment brought in after Grenfell Tower fire now used in Dorset

LIFE-SAVING fire escape hoods which were brought in after the Grenfell Tower public inquiry are now being used by Dorset firefighters.

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Weldmar inpatient unit in Dorchester

Hospice charity receives huge funding boost from anonymous donor

A HOSPICE charity has been given a huge fundraising boost as every pound donated to its appeal will be matched by an anonymous donor.
Weymouth has been named the second best UK town for seaside properties Picture: Michael Taylor

Weymouth named second best town in UK for seaside property

WEYMOUTH has been named the second best UK town for seaside properties.

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Could you be a landlord at one of these pubs? Pictures: findmypub.com

These Dorset pubs need new landlords now

THESE are the pubs in need of a new landlord - just in time for them to reopen on Monday.

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Picture: Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership

Dorset employees aged over 45 invited to participate in 'midlife MOT'

BUSINESSES with employees aged 45 and over are being asked to volunteer to participate in a new 'Midlife MOT' programme.