BCP Smart Place programme launches new local Boscombe Community App
As part of BCP Council’s Smart Place programme, a new local app for the Boscombe community has been launched to
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Health and Beauty
Dolphin Centre teams up with Dorset Mind to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week
The Dolphin Centre in Poole is partnering with Dorset Mind for Mental Health Awareness Week (9-15th May) to offer a
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Community food pilot schemes to help residents in hardship across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
As the council’s Household Support Fund continues to help those struggling to afford food and energy bills, BCP’s Access to
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Dolphin Centre Introduces Sensory-Friendly Shopping Days
The Dolphin Centre in Poole is introducing a new Sensory Sunday initiative to accommodate shoppers who experience sensory sensitivity. Starting
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Get Active in 2022 with BH Live and AXA Health Bournemouth Bay Run
Social enterprise and charitable trust BH Live is delighted to be returning as one of the key supporters for the
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£115,000 available for Businesses to Support Cycling and Sustainable Travel to Work
Businesses across south east Dorset are being invited to apply for grants of between £500 and £20,000 to spend on
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Dolphin Centre calls out to small businesses to trade at Street Market
The Dolphin Centre in Poole is encouraging small businesses and start-ups to trade at its Street Market, a recent addition
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Local hospice to urges people to Get Fit again following last year’s success
A fitness fundraising initiative unveiled at the beginning of 2021 by Forest Holme Hospice in Poole is returning having raised
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Work starts on new ‘Skills and Learning’ campus within Poole’s Dolphin Centre
A brand-new dedicated Adult Skills and Learning Campus in Poole is a step closer to reality as work is due
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Multi partner summer response plan supports more than 300,000 visitors choosing Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
A dedicated multi-agency summer response plan put in place to welcome people back safely across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has
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Talbot Village Trust changes the lives of vulnerable families by providing £23,000 in grants to the Dorset Children’s Foundation
The Dorset Children’s Foundation (DCF) was the recipient of two grants from Talbot Village Trust, bringing a huge relief to
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A shared vision for green spaces across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Residents are being encouraged to share their ideas for the future of parks and green spaces across Bournemouth, Christchurch and
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8-year-old’s award-winning story helping hospice to support bereaved children
An award-winning story by an 8-year-old boy from Essex that reduced Her Royal Highness, Duchess of Cornwall to tears is
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Work to Start on New Walking and Cycling Paths Through Upper Gardens, Bournemouth
Improvements to cycling and walking routes to help transform travel through Bournemouth’s Upper Gardens are set to get underway. Work
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BCP Council offering bereavement support through nature
While all of us struggle to adapt to the changes we face in our ‘new normal’ as a result of
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Thank you to volunteers across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole during coronavirus crisis
Large numbers of vulnerable and isolated residents are being supported during the crisis thanks to the overwhelming response for local
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A message from HM Coastguard
With significant numbers of people expected to take to the water this weekend in England, HM Coastguard is asking everyone
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Private breastfeeding room created at family-friendly shopping centre’s popular Eco Hub
The Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole has opened a new private room for mothers to use when breastfeeding their babies.
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The Grove Celebrates 8 Years as a Seaside Cancer Retreat with a Party for Guests and The Mayor of Bournemouth
Newly appointed Mayor of Bournemouth, Cllr Susan Phillips, joined the unique Grove Hotel in Bournemouth for an afternoon tea party
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Dolphin Shopping Centre team reach the peak of Mount Snowdon
Staff at the Dolphin Shopping Centre embarked on an intrepid exhibition on Thursday June 20 to reach the peak of
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Simplify Consulting Charity Golf Day raises an incredible £15,500 for Wessex Cancer Trust
The Simplify Consulting Charity Golf Day has raised a record figure for charity. The annual event, which is in its
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