Car park fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole will rise by roughly four percent starting March 18. Car park fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole will rise by roughly four percent starting March 18. BCP Council Parking Charges Set to Increase Once Again Next Month BCP Council Parking Charges Set to Increase Once Again Next…
A petition opposes a new incinerator in Canford Magna, citing health, environment, and visual impact concerns. Fight Incinerator Plan Petition Launched in Canford Magna Hey, there’s this group called Magwatch on Facebook. People in Canford Magna and nearby areas formed it. They want to protect local green spaces. Right now, Magwatch is watching the BCP…
Concerns surface over potential cuts to Route 36 bus after worries highlighted by local councillor Duane Farr. Councilor Fears Route 36 Bus Cuts After Loss of Another Kinson Bus A local councillor, Duane Farr, talked about the Route 36 bus. He’s worried it might get cut. This happened at a council meeting on February 11.…
Councillor urges expansion of Rudakubana inquiry to include the case of Tom Roberts’ killer, citing systemic failures. Call to Broaden Rudakubana Inquiry After Roberts’ Killer Revealed Joe Salmon, a Green councillor, wants action. He wants Millie Earl to write to Keir Starmer. Earl leads the BCP Council now. Salmon seeks an inquiry expansion relating to…
Over £435,000 secured for BCP playgrounds, funding repairs across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole. BCP Playgrounds to Benefit from Major Investment for Improvements Lots of playgrounds will get fixed up. They’re planning improvements to over 100 areas. Littledown will get a new seesaw. Southbourne will get a new goal. Christchurch will get fixed swings. This money…
Funki Griller aims to enhance its Westover Road location with a pergola and outdoor seating, seeking BCP Council approval. Bournemouth Restaurant Plans Stylish Upgrade for Westover Road Area Funki Griller wants to add a pergola and more tables and chairs outside at their Westover Road location. They submitted papers to the BCP Council. The plan…
Council rejects Haven House Inn plans to add a terrace roof and storage due to conservation concerns. Haven House Inn Revamp at Mudeford Quay Blocked by Council The Haven House Inn wanted some updates, right? They asked to add a roof to their outdoor seating, and plans also included a small storage extension. The council…
Road closures for essential resurfacing work are scheduled across BCP to prevent potholes and ensure road quality. BCP Roads To Be Closed During Day For Essential Resurfacing Work Road work will start soon. They will repair roads; it’s called “micro surfacing.” They won’t dig up the whole road. Columbia Road closes between Redhill and Kinson…
A proposal seeks to replace the Lord Bute Hotel buildings with six houses, parking, and bike storage after planning application. Lord Bute Hotel Faces Demolition For Six New Houses Plan Someone wants to build houses there. A planning application arrived January 22nd. They plan to tear down buildings at the Lord Bute Hotel, proposing six…
Council rejects cheaper parking in Bournemouth and Poole despite Conservative push and debate over town center revival. BCP Council: Bournemouth and Poole Parking Fees Will Not Be Reduced Hey, listen to this local news. The Conservatives had an idea about parking. They wanted cheaper parking in Bournemouth and Poole, but only for the off-season, planned…