Day: May 7, 2013

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Dorset’s Fire Fayre

Dorset Fire and Rescue Service will be holding its annual Dorset Fire Fayre at Slades Farm in Bournemouth on Saturday, 20 July, 10am-4pm. This annual family event is designed to inform, educate and entertain – not to mention providing a great day out for all the family. This FREE event will include a main arena where DFRS and its…

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BBQ

Barbecue hazards as summer arrives

In 2012, Dorset Fire and Rescue Service attended 241 cooking related fires; these could have been easily avoided if more people were aware of basic cooking safety. Being aware of the dangers of fire and taking preventative measures could help save the lives of you and your family. Kate Huelin, Home Safety Manager said: “We would just…

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JMay

May day

The National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, recently welcomed a very special visitor when Top Gear star, James May, paid a visit. James was filming at Beaulieu for a new BBC television series, and during a break he took the opportunity to drop in on the World of Top Gear exhibition. World of Top Gear features a collection of vehicles created by…

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Coastwatch

Marathon walker visits Coastwatch station

The watchkeepers at the National Coastwatch Institution lookout on St Albans Head alerted the Coastguard on Sunday (5 May) when a walker on the coast path reported that his wife had fallen and broken her ankle about half a mile west of the lookout. Watchkeeper Brian Erskine went to give first aid and comfort the…

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