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Thursday, February 26, 2026

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Artist's Ukrainian bulleted door displayed on hill

The front door salvaged from Toretsk was at Peveril Point to mark the fourth anniversary of the war. Source link...

pablo
25 February 2026 13:38
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  • BBC Dorset

Food waste collections to start six months late

Two councils in Hampshire miss a government target for weekly collections by six months. Source link...

Marcus White
25 February 2026 13:17
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Council tax rises by 6.74% in seaside conurbation

BCP councillors also agreed £14m of cuts and the removal of council tax discounts on beach huts. Source link...

Amy Woodward
25 February 2026 12:16
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  • BBC Dorset

One in four councils to miss food waste collection deadline

Local authorities blame the delays on a lack of funding and a shortage of bin lorries. Source link...

Ema Sabljak
25 February 2026 08:12
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  • BBC Dorset

Power from peelings at new food waste plant

A second anaerobic digestor will open in Dorset to deal with rising food waste recycling needs. Source link...

Emily Hudson
25 February 2026 06:05
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Asthma study looks at children's overuse of inhalers

The study is examining whether an extra check-up will lead to fewer asthma or wheeze attacks. Source link...

Dave Gilyeat
25 February 2026 06:04
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Lawsuit against South West Water over sewage widens to more towns

Law firm Leigh Day said it was opening the claim to include people from the Devon towns of Dawlish, Sidmouth and Teignmouth, as well as Newquay and Penzance in Cornwall. It was previously limited to people living in Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and Lympstone. Source link...

pablo
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Cornwall

Sharp's Brewery to close with loss of 50 jobs

Molson Coors is proposing the closure of Sharp’s Brewery in Rock by the end of the year. Source link...

Lisa Young
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Somerset

Church hit by anti-social behaviour to reopen

St John’s wants volunteers to help welcome people into the building several times a week. Source link...

James Diamond
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Dorset

Artist's Ukrainian bulleted door displayed on hill

The front door salvaged from Toretsk was at Peveril Point to mark the fourth anniversary of the war. Source link...

pablo
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Dorset

Food waste collections to start six months late

Two councils in Hampshire miss a government target for weekly collections by six months. Source link...

Marcus White
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Devon

Lewis Pearson: Exeter Chiefs lock signs new contract

Exeter lock Lewis Pearson has signed a new deal with the Prem club. The 26-year-old has played 65 times for the Chiefs since his debut in 2018 and has established himself as one of the mainstays of the pack this season. The academy graduate played in the Premiership Rugby Cup final last season and was...

pablo
25 February 2026
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  • BBC Devon

Lawsuit against South West Water over sewage widens to more towns

Law firm Leigh Day said it was opening the claim to include people from the Devon towns of Dawlish, Sidmouth and Teignmouth, as well as Newquay and Penzance in Cornwall. It was previously limited to people living in Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and Ly...

pablo
25 February 2026
  • BBC Cornwall

Sharp's Brewery to close with loss of 50 jobs

Lisa Young
25 February 2026
  • BBC Somerset

Church hit by anti-social behaviour to reopen

James Diamond
25 February 2026
  • BBC Dorset

Artist's Ukrainian bulleted door displayed on hill

pablo
25 February 2026
  • BBC Devon

Lawsuit against South West Water over sewage widens to more towns

Law firm Leigh Day said it was opening the claim to include people from the Devon towns of Dawlish, Sidmouth and Teignmouth, as well as Newquay and Penzance in Cornwall. It was previously limited to p...

pablo
25 February 2026 16:24
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  • BBC Cornwall

Sharp's Brewery to close with loss of 50 jobs

Molson Coors is proposing the closure of Sharp’s Brewery in Rock by the end of the year. Source link...

Lisa Young
25 February 2026 15:50
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  • BBC Somerset

Church hit by anti-social behaviour to reopen

St John’s wants volunteers to help welcome people into the building several times a week. Source link...

James Diamond
25 February 2026 14:55
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  • BBC Dorset

Artist's Ukrainian bulleted door displayed on hill

The front door salvaged from Toretsk was at Peveril Point to mark the fourth anniversary of the war. Source link...

pablo
25 February 2026 13:38
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  • BBC Dorset

Food waste collections to start six months late

Two councils in Hampshire miss a government target for weekly collections by six months. Source link...

Marcus White
25 February 2026 13:17
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  • BBC Devon

Lewis Pearson: Exeter Chiefs lock signs new contract

Exeter lock Lewis Pearson has signed a new deal with the Prem club. The 26-year-old has played 65 times for the Chiefs since his debut in 2018 and has established himself as one of the mainstays of th...

pablo
25 February 2026 12:45
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  • BBC Somerset

Council tax rise approved, how does it affect you?

People in North Somerset are due to pay 8.99% more council tax from April. Source link...

Hannah Miller
25 February 2026 12:28
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  • BBC Devon

Criminal defence solicitor who abused clients is jailed

Alan Harris, from Plymouth, who abused seven vulnerable clients, is jailed for 13 years. Source link...

Jonathan Morris
25 February 2026 12:24
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  • BBC Dorset

Council tax rises by 6.74% in seaside conurbation

BCP councillors also agreed £14m of cuts and the removal of council tax discounts on beach huts. Source link...

Amy Woodward
25 February 2026 12:16
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  • BBC Devon

How much waste does Devon recycle, and what area does most?

Who is top of the recycling pops in Devon, Michael Chequer digs through the numbers. Source link...

pablo
25 February 2026 11:54
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