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Abseiling for Cancer Research UK

I abseiled from the water tower in Canford Heath this morning.  Not as scary as the first time I did it, but still something of an adrenalin rush.

 

I'm doing it again for another cause in a few weeks time and am splittin...

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Corfe Mullen Dog Exclusion Orders - A sledgehammer to crack a nut

I've been contacted by very many people about the proposed dog exclusion order (or dog control order to give it its proper name).

 

The proposal looks to exclude dogs from a large part of the recreation ground, require that th...

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Mark Oaten on politicians

Mark Oaten says politicians are "likely to be obsessive, risk-taking and slightly depressive”, that doesn't make me a good politician then

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We need to keep a balance between safety and reality

This article on the BBC News web site caught my eye this morning:

 

http://tinyurl.com/mvuw7l

 

Growing up around farms and smallholdings I spe...

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Our National Debt

I just worked out if we borrowed £16 billion last month. £267 for every single one of us! I'm no economist but that can't be sustainable.

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Abseiling for Cancer Research UK
I abseiled from the water towe...
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Corfe Mullen Dog Exclusion Orders - A sledgehammer to crack a nut
I've been contacted by very ma...
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Mark Oaten on politicians
Mark Oaten says politicians ar...
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We need to keep a balance between safety and reality
This article on the BBC N...
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