A 47-year-old man is charged with murder after a 54-year-old woman disappeared in Cambridgeshire. Man Charged in “No Body” Case After Woman Vanishes in Cambridgeshire A man faces a murder charge. The woman, Julie Buckley, is missing. She is 54 and from Christchurch. That village is in Cambridgeshire. Julie disappeared in late January. Police started…
Expect disruptions! 53 roadworks are scheduled across Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole next week. Road Work Delays Loom: 53 Projects Planned Across BCP Next Week Okay, here’s the traffic update in plain language. Adastral Road in Poole has temporary signals at Learoyd Road. Crews work until February 21 for a water cover repair. Alumhurst Road in…
Electric bin lorries cost £157k more, despite savings on charging & maintenance. Council defends costs for sustainability goals. BCP Council’s Electric Bin Lorries Cost £157k More Than Diesel Trucks Electric bin lorries are pricier. They cost £412,903 each, while diesel trucks are cheaper at £205,020. That’s over £200,000 in extra initial cost. Electric lorries save…
Latest Christchurch planning applications include Airbnb change, water plant upgrades, and house extensions. Christchurch Planning Applications Submitted and Decided This Week Christchurch had new planning applications last week. They ended on Friday, February 7th, 2025. Someone wants to change a studio on Wick Lane. It would become an Airbnb instead. A water company wants to…
BCP councillors refuse public meeting following concerns over the tone of public comments, leading to debate on free speech and safety. BCP Councillors Decline Meeting, Citing Unacceptable Tone of Comments Andy Hadley and Rich Herrett got invited to a meeting. They both work for the BCP Council on transport issues. They will not attend the…
Roadworks across BCP from February 10-16 will cause delays. Major roads affected. Temporary closures and traffic lights in place. Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole: Roadwork Delays Expected Next Week BCP Council and utility firms will do road work. This starts February 10 and ends February 16. Many main roads will have work done. Expect delays and temporary…