BCP Council says it is prepared for a busy Bank Holiday weekend
Traffic management is going to be a key priority for the council over what is expected to be a busy weekend.
Traffic management is going to be a key priority for the council over what is expected to be a busy weekend.
Several big events are planned for the next few days and Dorset Police is urging people to keep themselves and others safe.
The squawks and chatter of almost 200 birds will soon be heard in Bournemouth with the rebuilding of Bournemouth’s popular aviary.
Weekly prizes of up to £25,000 can be won by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole residents as well as £1,000 of John Lewis vouchers.
Six additional Community Safety Accredited Scheme officers have been recruited to tackle anti-social behaviour in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
People attending the event which takes place from 2-5 September, are asked to travel by train, bus, bike or on foot.
BCP Council would like feedback on a trialled scheme which aims to reduce traffic in Victoria Park Road.
The grant of £247,000 from the Department for Transport’s Capability Fund will be used to provide an additional ‘Bike it’ Officer.
Work, which will be in two phases – starts this month to create cycleways from Poole town centre to Holton Heath.
A small community organisation, Keyhole Bridge Group, has been granted permission for a judicial review of BCP Council’s decision to reopen Keyhole Bridge in Poole.