Issue 371
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July 20, 2026
The Purbeck Gazette
BOXERS BATTLE BEHIND BARS
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FULL STORY: PAGE 18
Purbeck PowerGym fighters in winning form at Dorchester Prison SUMMER OF ‘76 AJ Selby looks back on ladybirds galore and more Page 30
IN THE HOT SEAT Dorset Police names new chief constable Page 8
CENTURY MAKERS Swanage cricketers in superb 175-run stand Page 23
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