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Dorchester Town boss Phil Simkin may play at age of 60

Dorchester Town manager Phil Simkin may have to play at the age of 60 because of financial problems at the club.

Arsenal v Napoli: London treat for Rafael Benítez puts glory top of the menu for ambitious Italian club

The remorseless rise of Napoli can be traced to a Chinese dinner at the Dorchester in May. Oliver Brown reports.        

Chamberlain makes Bath return

Exeter have confirmed that striker Elliott Chamberlain has joined non-league outfit Bath City on a one-month loan deal.

'Spider bite nearly cost me my leg': Basingstoke carer feared amputation after leg turned black

Christine McCullins, 54, was bed-ridden for a week at her home in Basingstoke after the 'excruciating' bite throbbed a glowing red and became infected.

Land girls: Mother and three daughters take the reins at £1million farm business

Carol Besent runs the farm in Ansty, near Dorchester, with Harriet, who has a university degree in agricultural studies, and has roped in Georgina, 28, and Katy, 21.