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'Do not drink': Coca-Cola recalls Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero and more drinks

Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite Zero and Diet Coke drinks have been recalled due to a food safety risk

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Traders fear hike in outdoor seating charges will ‘break the seafront'

Restaurateurs in Lyme Regis have blasted a move to increase charges for outdoor dining areas for the third year in a row.

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All you need to know as new BBC drama Miss Austen airs starring Keeley Hawes

A drama that marks Jane Austen's birth 250 years ago is coming to the BBC - here's the cast list and how you can watch it this February.

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I made the biggest (and perfect) Yorkshire puddings thanks to a top chef's...

This is how I made the biggest and fluffiest Yorkshire puddings for a Sunday dinner, following this secret tip from a top chef

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EastEnders star 'extremely sad' to be leaving soap after more than 30 years

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy, who plays Sonia Fowler, has announced her departure from the BBC soap after 31 years overall.

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Who is Death in Paradise star Don Gilet? BBC series introduces new detective

Death in Paradise returns for its 14th series this week and Don Gilet takes on the role of a new detective.

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Star guests announced for Dorset beach party

The countdown is on to a huge beach party at Sandbanks this summer.

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UK singer-songwriter announces tour starting in Dorset

The tour kicks off in Bournemouth on September 3 at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC).

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Cinema plans for Weymouth venue

A new movie theatre facility is opening in Weymouth

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Celebrity Bake Off lineup and Prue Leith's replacement revealed

The Great British Bake Off is back in aid of cancer charity Stand Up To Cancer and the lineup and Prue Leith's replacement have been revealed.

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Fan-favourite Coronation Street star to make return to beloved ITV soap opera

A fan-favourite Coronation Street star is to make a return to the beloved ITV soap opera.

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These are the most successful winners from The Apprentice

The most successful BBC The Apprentice winners selected by Lord Alan Sugar have been revealed in new data.

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I made the biggest (and perfect) Yorkshire puddings thanks to a top chef's...

This is how I made the biggest and fluffiest Yorkshire puddings for a Sunday dinner, following this secret tip from a top chef

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RSPCA launches new podcast discussing the future of animals, robot pets and more

The RSPCA will launch a new podcast, Animal Futures, where it will discuss robot pets and the futures of pets, farm animals and wildlife.

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Sixties stars to call in on theatre tour

Stars of the 1960s are headed to Weymouth Pavilion for The Sensational 60s Experience

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How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to find out your IQ

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

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Brits told to stock up as Nestle announces axing of popular chocolate bar

Chocolate lovers have been told to stock up after Nestle announced the discontinuation of a popular bar.

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Gladiators challenge halted by referee after he spots glaring safety hazard

A BBC Gladiators challenge was halted by referee Mark Clattenburg over a glaring safety issue.

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All you need to know as new BBC drama Miss Austen airs starring Keeley Hawes

A drama that marks Jane Austen's birth 250 years ago is coming to the BBC - here's the cast list and how you can watch it this February.

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Netflix confirms Liam Payne will feature in 2025 talent singing show

Netflix has confirmed that late One Direction star Liam Payne will feature in a new show.

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Gladiators icon splits from wife after little over a year of marriage

A BBC Gladiators star is reportedly splitting from their wife after little over a year of marriage.

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'You're fired': See who was knocked out of The Apprentice in week one

A total of 18 new candidates are battling it out for the opportunity of a lifetime to win Lord Sugar’s £250,000 investment

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Celebrity Bake Off lineup and Prue Leith's replacement revealed

The Great British Bake Off is back in aid of cancer charity Stand Up To Cancer and the lineup and Prue Leith's replacement have been revealed.

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Dancing On Ice star quits ITV programme just hours before tonight's show

A Dancing On Ice star has announced that they are quitting the popular ITV programme just hours before tonight's show (Sunday, February 2).

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'Do not drink': Coca-Cola recalls Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero and more drinks

Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite Zero and Diet Coke drinks have been recalled due to a food safety risk

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Who was eliminated from Dancing On Ice in week 4?

Former Olympic rower, Sir Steve Redgrave, was voted off Dancing On Ice this week after he scored 21.5, the lowest on the night.

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Author's dream of having novel published comes true after 40 years

A west Dorset author’s dream of having his debut novel published has come true – nearly 40 years later

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All you need to know ahead of Celebrity Bear Hunt's first series airing

Celebrity Bear Hunt is a new Netflix series hosted by Holly Willoughby where Bear Grylls hunts the celebrity contestants in the Costa Rican jungle.

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‘I hope to continue avoiding it’ – ‘Grim’ British hangover food causes debate

Hunger Breaks' The Full Monty can has been reviled and praised in equal measure as a British hangover classic in a post on Reddit

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Brits celebrate the good times... With a pizza

A host of British landmarks have been transformed to play homage to the rise of the frozen pizza, as new research reveals that it is the nation’s the first choice for a celebratory meal.

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How you can get tickets to Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour in the UK

Beyoncé has announced tour dates for the Cowboy Carter tour, including shows in the UK, find out how to get tickets.

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'Do not eat': Lidl recalls products causing 'burning sensation' when eaten

A spokesman for the Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned customers who had already purchased the items from Lidl not to eat them

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New inclusive community event draws capacity crowd

A capacity crowd enjoyed Dorchester’s inaugural Love Music Hate Racism gig at Vinyly Van in Brewery Square

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Dogs of the Elm Tree recreate viral TikTok video

A group of Dorset campaigners have recreated one of their viral TikTok videos

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ITV to cut Coronation Street and Emmerdale to 30 minutes in major soap shake up

ITV has confirmed that Coronation Street and Emmerdale episodes will be cut to 30 minutes.

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Meet the 2 celebrities joining ITV's Loose Men special this week

ITV’s Loose Men will return tomorrow (February 5) ahead of Time to Talk Day – with I’m a Celebrity winner Danny Jones and Strictly Come Dancing’s Pete Wicks joining the panel for the first time.

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Families wanted for new series of Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life on BBC

Producers are on the lookout for families eager to take part in the new BBC series of Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life Out.

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Dorset doctor tells of crushing mental health problems in memoir

ADorset A&E doctor and author, Cathy Wield, details her battles with mental health and recovery in her new memoir Unshackled Mind, due for publication on February 28.

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Motherland spin-off Amandaland starts this week: Cast list and how to watch

A new BBC sitcom, Amandaland is a spin-off from the popular Motherland starring Lucy Punch and Joanna Lumley.

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Everything you need to know about Am I Being Unreasonable? series 2

Am I Being Unreasonable? is back for a second series with Rain Dogs star Daisy May Cooper and Land Girls' Selin Hizli.

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BBC confirms 'every chance' Boiling Point will return despite reports of axing

The BBC has confirmed there is "every chance" Boiling Point, starring Stephen Graham, will return despite reports in The Sun it had been "shelved".

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Gogglebox star 'caught off guard' as he's taken to hospital

Gogglebox star Tom Malone Senior has revealed he was taken to hospital in a post on Instagram.

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Community garden gets makeover after raffle winner donates prize

A raffle winner donated her prize to benefit a community garden in Dorchester

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Star-studded lineup announced for huge Dorset music festival

Poole Harbour Festival 2025 will feature headliners UB40, Feeder, and Happy Mondays, alongside We Are Scientists, Dub Pistols, The Hoosiers and N-Trance.

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'The boys' of Corfe: Dorset museum shares story of gay couple

Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has digitised the archive of musicians David Brynley and Norman Notley, lifelong partners who toured internationally despite UK laws criminalising homosexuality.

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Dorset locals wanted for hit TV programme

Stacey Solomon’s hit TV programme, Sort Your Life Out, is seeking Dorset locals to take part in a future series.

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Dorchester Arts to host a night of 'love and unforgettable music'

Moscow Drug Club are returning to Dorchester Arts for an evening of ‘unforgettable music’.

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Bournemouth airport pub set to close

A new operator for the bar at Bournemouth Airport has yet to be announced.

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Cinema encourages customers to leave rubbish at their seats

A local cinema is asking for customers to leave their rubbish behind at the end of films in a bold new recycling strategy

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Historic inn is our pub of the week

At the heart of Chideock stands the traditional, locally-loved pub, The Clock House Inn.

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