The top five stories in Dorchester this week

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Here are the five top stories we have published this week:
1. Dorchester Resident looks back on meeting the Queen twice ahead of Platinum Jubilee
"My years of working took me to many interesting and inspiring places, but nowhere more special than, not only one, but two meetings with the Queen herself," said Dorchester man, Richard Crail, 83, as he reflects on his past
2. Bridport singer PJ Harvey gifts Dorset Museum a signed copy of her new book Orlam
Bridport singer PJ Harvey's long anticipated book is now available, with proofs and an exclusive photograph gifted to Dorset Museum.
West Dorset MP Chris Loder has urged Housing Secretary Michael Gove to instigate an urgent review of the Dorset Council Local Plan in a bid to stop thousands of homes being built in north Dorchester.
4. Dorset Art Weeks underway for a 30th year
Dorset Art Weeks is now underway, with hundreds of artists taking part.
5. Dorchester concert raises almost £2,000 for Alzheimer's Research UK
Almost £2,000 has been raised for Alzheimer's Research UK through a concert in Dorchester.
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