The Civic Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication held by the Mayor of Christchurch, Cllr Mrs Sue Bungey, took place on Sunday 10 October at noon at Christchurch Priory. Attendees included the High Sheriff, Mr Michael Dooley, Sir Christopher Chope MP, and representations from BCP Council, Christchurch Town Council councillors, past mayors of Christchurch and mayors and chairman from neighbouring authorities.