Appeal for Homes for Ukraine update
Local people interested in hosting Ukranian refugees are asked to sign up to the national scheme via the government website.
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BCP Council to work to prevent homelessness
BCP Council is joining other areas across England to help tackle homelessness across the country.
Foie gras: harrowing images from French farm sparks fresh calls for a ban
New footage from an intensive foie gras farm in South West France shows ducks being force fed, choking on food and violently thrown into crowded battery cages.
Dorset Council to mark Commonwealth Day
County Hall in Dorchester will just be one of many places across the Commonwealth to mark this special day.
Drop-off point for Ukraine in Poole
A number of items are needed to help the people of Ukraine and they can be dropped off at Eva’s Café in Poole.
Land Charges search time halved in Dorset
During the pandemic the Dorset Council received a record number of search requests that led to long delays in processing last year.
Don’t underestimate the spirit of the Ukrainians
On the day it was reported that Kherson was the first major city to be taken by the Russians in their attack on the nation of Ukraine, I spoke with Tatiana* who lives in Kyiv.
Records broken in BCP’s Youth Parliament elections
Young people in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole turned out in record numbers to vote for members of the Youth Parliament.
Ukraine flag to be flown from Dorset County Hall and Civic Centre in Bournemouth
The leaders of both Dorset Council and BCP Council have issued statements in support of the people of Ukraine.
2022 IRONMAN 70.3 St Petersburg triathlon cancelled
Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russians forces, news has come through that The IRONMAN Group stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, their athletes and their community, and it has cancelled the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 St Petersburg triathlon.