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Here’s what readers think about banning single-use plastics

In Bournemouth, readers of The Breaker agree there is a plastic waste crisis. One person said: “It just…
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Brexit equals cutting bridges – Bournemouth man says

Jack Gorelick is a retired English teacher who Britain leaving the EU is not a good idea.
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Pigeons for mental health therapy

As well as keeping pets, people are now embracing gardening, equine therapy, and even pigeon racing to improve…
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End of an era? Christchurch Borough Council to hold last meeting

The Borough will become part of a new local authority with Bournemouth & Poole on 1 April. The…
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March 28, 2019
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Wellbeing firm calls mental health the key to businesses success

The owner of a Wellbeing consultancy firm considers good employee mental health to be crucial to higher productivity. …
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Parents say more school funding is needed for special educational needs pupils

A Dorset parents campaign group for children with special educational needs (SEN) believes that there needs to be…
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Dorset Political Groups react to Brexit Vote

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Oil rig talks continue after drilling ends

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