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A hand holding a yellow sponge washes a blue car, surrounded by text promoting a charity car wash day for the Dorset Children's Foundation.

🤝 Charity & Volunteering

Bournemouth Car Wash to Donate Entire Day’s Takings to Dorset Children’s Foundation

Ehsan Talebi24 September 2026

A long, rusted metal walkway extends into shimmering water, supported by old wooden structures, with a railing visible on the left.

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

BCP Council Confirms First Phase of Bournemouth Pier Protection Project

Zoe Walker22 September 2026

An aerial view of the Noyce Gardens play area with various zones for toddlers, juniors, teens, and a sensory zone, filled with children and adults enjoying the facilities.

🏘️ Community

BCP Council Upgrade to Bring Inclusive Play Back to Local Community

Zoe Walker15 September 2026

A man with a beard and an orange jacket stands next to a bicycle with a school playground in the background.

BCP Families Invited to Have Their Say on School Travel Support

Barbara Parker11 September 2026

A panel of speakers sitting at a long table on a stage in a large auditorium, presenting to an audience about Christchurch Harbour Water Quality.

🏘️ Community

More Than 500 Residents Attend Christchurch Harbour Public Meeting

Catherine Wilson3 September 2026

A long pier with buildings extends over blue ocean water from a crowded sandy beach under a clear sky.

📍 Local News

Bournemouth Pier and East Cliff Set for Proposed Safety Works

Zoe Walker25 August 2026

Four elderly people and one younger woman laugh while playing dominoes around a wooden table.

🏘️ Community

Dementia Support Project Marks 12 Years After Helping More Than 5,000 People

Krystyna La Roche14 August 2026

A wide interior shot of a library with blue carpet, bookshelves lining the walls, and several light-colored service desks and tall columns in the center.

📍 Local News

Poole Library to Close Temporarily for Essential Roof Repairs

Zoe Walker12 August 2026

A map of a coastal area showing a proposed lane rental network in red, along with locations of traffic counters, sites of interest, and bus stops.

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

BCP Council Secures New Powers to Reduce Roadwork Disruption

Albert Nelson31 July 2026

A woman smiles while sitting in a beach chair at an outdoor event on a sandy beach, with a large billboard display and postcard cutout behind her.

💰 Grants & Funding

BCP LIFE Residents’ Card Launches with Local Discounts

Albert Nelson28 July 2026

Three young women stand on a sandy beach next to a lifeguard tower, holding yellow slips of paper, with a Ferris wheel and buildings visible in the background.

Free Wristbands Help Keep Families Safe On Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole Beaches