The coroner of West Dorset is seeking the assistance of the public to find the next of kin of a man who died in Weymouth. Duncan Neil Roberts, who was 62 years old, died at his home address at Park Street in Weymouth on 27 February 2012. The coroner is making enquiries...
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
NEXT OF KIN APPEAL – DUNCAN NEIL ROBERTS
Litter pick at Christchurch Quay fills ten bags
Nineteen volunteers took part in a litter pick on and around Christchurch Quay and filled ten black bags with litter. The litter pick was part of the Litter Free Coast & Sea Campaign aimed at keeping beaches and riverside areas clean and tidy. Abi Meharg from the Beaches and Open Spaces team...
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Britain has been gripped by Winter, but in Dorset’s Isle of Purbeck, Spring has Sprung say Walking Festival organisers
As Britain has been gripped by snow and icy temperatures in recent weeks, the beautiful Isle of Purbeck in the heart of the Dorset’s Jurassic Coast has been sheltered from the extreme conditions, with days of clear blue skies perfect for winter walking. The area in January, even boasted the earliest sightings of adders...
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Wimborne household recycling centre to close for one week
Wimborne’s household recycling centre (HRC) at Brook Road will be closed for seven days from Monday 12 to Sunday 18 March for essential maintenance work. The closure is needed to fully replace the site’s main drainage gully and carry out resurfacing. The gully has suffered wear and tear over many years. It currently poses...
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Successful meeting for volunteers in Christchurch
More than 50 people representing volunteer organisations or volunteers themselves attended a forum to discuss the best ways to approach volunteering in Christchurch. The event, entitled ‘Volunteering in Christchurch: New Ideas – New Possibilities’, allowed for an exchange of views on how the volunteer sector supports the local Christchurch community and how this may...
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Death of Bournemouth student
A 16 year-old boy has sadly died following an incident at Portchester School in Bournemouth. Police were called at approximately 7.30pm on Monday, 27 February 2012, following an incident earlier in the day at the school in which a student sustained a serious head injury. Following the incident, which is believed to have occurred...
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Pair return to Hungary for trial
Michael Turner was jointly accused of fraud in Hungary Two Britons are returning voluntarily to Hungary to face fraud charges after their business failed. Michael Turner, from Dorset, and business partner Jason McGoldrick, from Devon, were previously held for four months in Budapest after being extradited from the UK in 2009. ...
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Body found after ‘serious’ fire
A body has been found after a “serious” fire at a ground floor flat, Dorset Police have said. A cordon was placed around the house in Park Street, Weymouth and door-to-door inquiries have been made. The body is believed to be that of a 62-year-old Weymouth man. No-one else is thought...
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Purbeck wildlife gets share of £7.5m
Environmental organisations in Dorset are celebrating the news today following news that there is investment of over £1.5M for the countryside of Purbeck. The money has been awarded as the ‘Wild Purbeck’ bid to become one of only 12 Nature Improvement Areas in England has been successful. Funding of over £626,000 will come from...
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ALLEGED ASSAULTS IN WEST DORSET – WITNESSES SOUGHT
Detectives investigating alleged assaults upon two unconnected women in the west ofDorset are appealing for witnesses and further potential victims to come forward – with one man having been arrested and charged. The first incident took place at about 7.20pm on Thursday 15 December 2011. Police received a report that a 33-year-old Dorchester woman...
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