Hollie Carr
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Resident uses poetry to share a lifetime of experiences (opens the original)
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A Lyme Regis man has drawn on a lifetime of experiences, his hometown and a love of gardening to release his debut poetry collection. Nigel Ball, 62, has worked in horticulture since he was 19 and says his new book, Roots and Rhymes, weaves together his passion for plants with the sights, sounds and stories of Lyme Regis. Mr Ball has loved poetry since he was in his 20s, but his passion reignited when his wife was diagnosed with cancer during the Covid pandemic. He said: "I rediscovered poetry d
Major folk festival takes over town this weekend (opens the original)
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Music and dancing will take over Bridport as a popular event returns today. The Bridport Folk Festival is back, running from Friday July 24 to Sunday, July 26, and bringing together a mix of nationally recognised folk artists, local performers and a packed programme of activities across multiple venues. Now in its milestone year, the festival will showcase a mix of nationally recognised folk artists alongside local performers, with events taking place at Bridport Town Hall, pubs and outdoor spac
Resident says he feels 'let down' as council unable to collect bins due to gas works (opens the original)
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A Weymouth resident says he feels 'let down' as the council have not collected his bins due to roadworks. Gas distribution company SGN is upgrading the network in the area of Ferndale Road in the Lodmoor area of Weymouth. These works have been ongoing since June 26, with an estimated end date of July 24. Jerry Penwell has lived in the area for the past 22 years and has raised concerns that the council have been unable to collect rubbish and food waste from homes. He said: "It's a little bit unfa
Traditional village fete returns with fun and entertainment for all ages (opens the original)
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Huge crowds are expected to flock to a traditional village fete. The much-loved Loders Fete returns on Saturday, August 1, promising an afternoon of family fun and entertainment in the picturesque grounds of Loders Court near Bridport. Running from 2pm to 5pm, the event will raise funds for Loders Church and local community organisations. A spokesperson for the organisers said: "We are very much looking forward to it and we greatly appreciate the community coming together. It's always well atten
Plan for major housing development on fields sparks fresh anger (opens the original)
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Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the area. The Public Notice Portal carries statutory public notices published in local newspapers and is the fastest and most effective way of finding out what is happening in YOUR neighbourhood. A bid to turn one of the last open green gaps between Weymouth and Chickerell into a major housing estate has sparked fresh anger from councillors and campaigners. It comes as an outline planning application has been submitted for a 325-home develop
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