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£2Million injection it gave to the Dorset economy. Hopefully this link will work to
show this. AUTUMN LEAVES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eXtZiRMrRw OVER 50’S CLUB

Surgery We had another great afternoon at the Autumn Leaves Club
this month. Hilary Foggo from Age Concern Dorchester gave
Surgeries are held on the first Saturday of every month. These are held at the us proof that “Laughter is the best medicine”.
communal Lounge in Turberville Court in Bere Regis from 09.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. If
you cannot make one of these please email me and I will arrange to come She shared some good jokes, stories and pictures with the members, and left
around to see you. If you have any questions or queries related to the business of them with smiles on their faces to take home. We meet again on the 12
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Dorset County Council please come along. If anyone wants to contact me and December when we will have a musical afternoon with a group of ladies who
cannot get to the surgery my email address is peterwharf@hotmail.com. sing with “Canzonetta."
Peter Wharf, County Councillor I can assure you that it will be something to look forward to. Why don’t YOU come
along and see for yourself? If you do join us, you can be sure of a warm welcome
and an excellent afternoon tea. Find a friend to come with you and join the nice
ladies and gentlemen at the Scout Hut on Wednesday 12 December at 2.30.
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OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN -- YOU HAVE A
VOICE
BERE REGIS

We hope that most parish residents will be aware that over the last few years we SURGERY NEWS
have been writing a Neighbourhood Plan. I suspect that many people will be
saying to themselves “What’s this got to do with us?” You might be tempted to
think that it’s all a load of irrelevant local authority mumbo jumbo, and anyway
‘they’, whoever ‘they’ may be will get on and do whatever ‘they’ want to do, Dispensary Queries/
regardless of us. Telephone Calls
Well, the plan will affect
Please note, from Monday 12th
everyone living in Bere November the Dispensary will only be
Regis in one way or taking telephone calls between 2.00
another, and, actually, in and 3.00pm
May 2019, all of us will
have a vote on it in a Please call 01929 471268 and choose Option 2
parish wide referendum.
So, to help people better Flu Vaccinations
understand what is
proposed in the plan, we A reminder to our over 65s who have not yet had a flu vaccination – we still have
will be publishing a series some vaccines available and it is not too late to have one. Please contact
of articles to try to explain Reception to make your appointment.
different aspects.

For those who want to learn more for themselves you can find the whole plan and Dr Stephanie Pennell
all the supporting documentation on our website at
www.bereregisparishcouncil.co.uk/neighbourhood-plan-september-2018-update It is with great sadness that we report that Dr Pennell will be leaving us in January

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