Baden-Powell statue to be removed today
The statue of Robert Baden-Powell is being removed from Poole Quay today, Thursday 11 June and will be put in safe storage.
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Major works to begin soon at Boundary Roundabout
A cash injection of £1.6m by Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (Dorset LEP) plus £313,400 from BCP Council, will enable work to start this summer on the Boundary roundabout, which is at the east end of Wallisdown Road.
‘Signs of the times’ as more shops open in the BCP area
Almost 1,500 signs indicating ‘Keep Left’ and ‘Keep Your Distance’ are being erected in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council area as more shops prepare to reopen on 15 June.
Julia’s House charity shop to re-open
Julia’s House is preparing to re-open its flagship superstore at Creekmoor’s Neighbourhood Centre on Monday 15 June.
Display yellow ribbons to remember loved ones
You don’t have to find ‘an old oak tree’ in order to display a yellow ribbon to remember someone who has died.
Poole Lifeboat crews continue to be in demand
With the fine weather continuing in Dorset, there has been no respite for the RNLI crews.
Home library service reintroduced
If there is one thing housebound people need during the Covid-19 restrictions it is a good book.
Poole in Bloom returning for 2020
Covid-19 hasn’t resulted in the cancellation of all local events this summer, with Poole in Bloom returning for 2020 after a gap of nine years.
Mayday mayhem as Poole lifeboats cope with calls on last day of May
Both Poole lifeboats were launched at 1.30pm on Sunday 31 May by UK Coastguard following a Mayday call from a six-metre speedboat with four people on-board. And this was just the start of a very hectic day.
Sandbanks Ferry announces return to service following lockdown
The Sandbanks chain ferry is scheduled to resume service on Wednesday 17 June. The planned commencement will be at 7am from Sandbanks, with three crossings per hour in each direction as usual until 11.10pm from Studland.