Family Connections

A celebrity chef known for fronting TV cooking programmes with a pan in one hand and a glass of red wine in the other had his last meal in west Dorset.

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Here’s the story behind boxer Jimmy Carroll, who was jailed in west Dorset after begging and being found to be drunk and disorderly

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These pictures show some huge queues forming in Dorset town centres – here are the stories behind the pictures

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These old pubs and restaurants in Dorset were nominated for the Echo Restaurant of the Month competition – some of them still exist today

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‘Drinking dragon’ at famous Dorset landmark Durdle Door can be seen from the sea

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Here is an old picture of the Weymouth M&S shop in the town centre, which we’re remembering before the retailer moves to a larger store

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See if you can spot yourself in these old pictures of Weymouth nights out from 2009

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Here are some old pictures of the popular Melplash Show – which started with a ploughing match to settle a dispute

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Weymouth Library is to host a talk on Weymouth’s ‘loveliest’ and ‘ugliest’ buildings

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Here are some old pictures of the iconic and much missed Weymouth Carnival – which featured the Red Arrows – and would have been held today

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