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Martinstown couple celebrate their diamond anniversary at St Martin's Church

A DIAMOND couple from Dorset have celebrated their anniversary in style – by replicating their wedding day 60 years on.

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Diamond couple who met at a dance celebrate 60 years together

A DORSET diamond couple have celebrated their anniversary in stripped-down style with a carvery meal at a local inn.

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It 'Asda' be you - couple celebrate their big day by marrying in their uniforms

WEARING white on your wedding day is supposed to be something of an indispensable tradition.

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Elspeth Monro and Chris Elliot's playful hounds bring Dorset couple together...

A PAIR of misbehaving dogs brought a Dorset couple together, and now they can thank their mischievous hounds for a perfect wedding day.

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Dorchester fire fighter proposes to his girlfriend in the Dominion Theatre,...

A FIRE fighter from Dorset will make his girlfriend his queen after a romantic proposal usually reserved for royalty.

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Survivor celebrates five years all clear

A LITTLE lad was overwhelmed when he turned up at a surprise party held at his ‘home from home.’

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Weymouth veteran Jim Grimason turns 90

A VETERAN of the Second World War and a prolific goal scorer for Weymouth FC has celebrated his 90th birthday.

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Neonatal nurse retires after 18 years at Dorset County Hospital's Special...

ON her very first day at Charing Cross Hospital's baby unit Jillian Goldbart knew that she had found a job for life.

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Matt Smith and Chalotte Foot marry in St George's Church Dorchester

A MARRIAGE proposal in the happiest place on earth proved an unexpectedly stressful experience for one Dorset man.

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Birthday rung in to the sound of the ukulele

STRUMMING ukuleles on a summer’s day heralded the 83rd birthday for a Weymouth mother of two.

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Caring couple turn back the clock 50 years to renew their wedding vows

TURNING back the clock 50 years, a bride and groom have approached the altar once again.

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Owner of Queen of Hearts on St Albans Street in Weymouth retires

A SHOPKEEPER behind the till at one of Weymouth’s long-standing icons has said his final goodbye to his shop floor after 44 years.

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Happy Birthday Janet Moxom!

AN OCTOGENARIAN’S family pulled out all the stops to give her a surprise birthday party with more than 100 guests.

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A belated happy birthday to Edward Childs

A NINETIETH birthday got off to a roaring start with a ride in a vintage muscle car.

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Kirsty Barker and Adam McKay engaged at Dorset Steam Fair

THROUGH billows of steam and a cacophony of whistles, a man could be seen slipping a diamond ring onto his girlfriend’s finger.

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Luke Richards and Jo Lillington tie the knot in Fordington

A COUPLE from Dorchester have tied the knot, bringing to an end a two-year engagement with a celebration with nearly 200 guests.

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Mayor of Portland Sandy West says goodbye to colleagues at Asda on Newstead...

AFTER more than 16 years the mayor of Portland has retired from her role as community champion at the Asda in Weymouth.

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BABY: Harry George Hindle born to Lisa Hindle and Darren Brown

A MOTORCYCLE mad couple have kick started their family with a brand new baby.

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Al fresco wedding for Dorchester couple

A BEAUTIFUL al fresco wedding marked the end of a five-year engagement for one Dorset couple.

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Rainer Milligan from Bridport turns 100

A PENSIONER has celebrated her 100th birthday with friends, family and an unconventional long-eared visitor by the name of William Bond.

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