Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council3 days agoPopular Dorset beach loses Blue Flag statusWeymouth Beach loses the Blue Flag status while nine others across Dorset win the award.3 days agoDorset9 May 2025Metal detectorist gets award for helping hundredsDarren Wiles receives a BCP Council community award for his work retrieving lost items.9 May 2025Dorset27 Apr 2025Lifting bridge to close for a week for maintenanceThe Twin Sails Bridge, in Poole, will be closed from 06:00 BST on Monday.27 Apr 2025Dorset23 Apr 2025Cash users face 'discrimination', campaigner saysMartin Quinn from Campaign for Cash says he could not use cash to buy an ice cream in Bournemouth.23 Apr 2025Dorset17 Apr 2025MP calls on council to fund VE Day eventNeil Duncan Jordan says Poole is being left out of events to mark the 80th anniversary.17 Apr 2025Dorset9 Apr 2025Soft play facility and sports hall openBCP Council leader Millie Earl cut the ribbon at Kings Park Leisure and Learning Centre.9 Apr 2025Dorset1 Apr 2025Town retirement flats complex given go-aheadThe 177-flat complex will go on the former gas works site in Christchurch after a successful appeal.1 Apr 2025Dorset26 Mar 2025Parts of promenade inaccessible after cliff slipsThe council announces some land trains will not be operating along Bournemouth seafront this summer.26 Mar 2025Dorset21 Mar 2025New mural 'will bring vibrancy to underpass'The first section of the mural in Poole depicting a red squirrel has been completed.21 Mar 2025Dorset...