Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council21 hrs agoFireworks return called off due to forecast windsThe council says unsafe sea conditions mean fireworks cannot be launched from a barge off the beach.21 hrs ago22 hrs agoSale of derelict council-owned farm could raise £1mVacant barns at Hicks Farm, Throop, have been fenced off for a decade and the house needs repairs.22 hrs ago1 day agoCouncil given £4.7m to tackle rough sleepingThe money is part of a national plan to offer every rough sleeper in England a route off the streets.1 day ago19 Aug 2026Firework displays axed as wildfire threat continuesThe displays were due to take place at Poole Quay on Thursday and Bournemouth beach on Friday.19 Aug 20269 Aug 2026Shop closed after vapes allegedly sold to childrenRania Mini Market, in Boscombe, is served a three month closure order by trading standards officers.9 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Higher parking fines return in second summer trialBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP) is increasing parking fines for the second year.4 Aug 202631 Jul 2026Call to reopen park entrance to motorists rejectedThe Whitecliff entrance to Poole Park was permanently closed to traffic in May 2024.31 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Coastal towns council launches discount cardPerks including cheaper parking and discounted food and drinks are now available through BCP Life.28 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Residents urged to join nationwide butterfly countBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are home to many important butterfly sites, says authority.26 Jul 2026...
