Rethink on BCP Council’s travel measures
BCP Council – which now has a new Cabinet – is to review temporary emergency travel measures which were introduced over the summer.
BCP Council – which now has a new Cabinet – is to review temporary emergency travel measures which were introduced over the summer.
Travelling from Poole to Ferndown and Wimborne, and from north Poole to Christchurch via north Bournemouth could be a lot easier in the future.
Up until now car parking charges have varied across Dorset, but from early next year, they will become consistent, with all motorists having to pay to park on Sundays.
Dashcam evidence has enabled Dorset Police to prosecute drivers for motoring offences and footage has now been released in order to encourage more people to get involved with the scheme.
With more poor weather forecast, Dorset Police is urging those who get behind the wheel to respect other road users and behave sensibly.
Two roads in Poole and one in Springbourne are to become no through roads from Bank Holiday Monday 31 August as part of an experiment to create low traffic neighbourhoods.
With the return of schools in September, Dorset Council is keen to encourage pupils to cycle to Lytchett Minster School if they are travelling from Upton.
Resurfacing work has started on 50 roads in Ashley Heath, Colehill, Ferndown, Upton, Verwood, West Moors, West Parley, Beaminster, Charminster and Child Okeford – identified as Dorset Council’s most damaged residential streets.
Dorset racer Josh Malin flew to a Protyre Ginetta GT5 Challenge race victory in the opening weekend of the 2020 season at Oulton Park last weekend (1/2 August).
Cyclists and walkers will find life much easier in parts of Bournemouth from 17 August.