Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole – keeping the Blue Flag flying!
Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has announced the winners of the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for summer 2022.
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Nature and Wildlife
Squawks of excitement as Bournemouth’s brand-new aviary opens
The morning chirp of bird song will be getting louder in Bournemouth’s Lower Gardens with the new Cooper-Thompson Rescue Aviary
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Plans for the summer heat up with funding boost for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s seafront and town centres
Last year’s multi-agency seasonal response plan was a great success in managing the resort’s beaches, town centres, and parks and
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March marks start of dogs on lead season and owners reminded to pick up after their pooches!
Responsible dog owners across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are reminded about some important rules which come into effect at this
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Funding for the implementation of Throop Nature Park to be agreed at Cabinet
Plans for the new Nature Park at Throop that will encourage more people to get outside and explore their local
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New activity and learning hub planned for residents of King’s Park
Exciting plans are underway to improve the skills, health and wellbeing for residents of all ages by providing a new
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Exciting plans drawn up to improve eight parks across the conurbation
Work is progressing well in eight parks across the conurbation that were chosen to benefit from government funding with the
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Reduce, Reuse and Recycle this Christmas
The festive season is one of excitement, enjoyment and especially excess – with an estimated 3 million tonnes of extra
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Winter & Festive Joy by the Seaside
Nestled into the cliffside of Boscombe beach on the Dorset coast with stunning uninterrupted views of the sea, the Bournemouth
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Dolphin Centre team conquer mammoth beach clean for charity
6 Team members from the Dolphin Centre in Poole took part in an extensive 16.4-mile beach clean on 15th October
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23 Keep Britain Tidy Green Flag Awards for Outstanding Parks and Open Spaces
Today, Green Flags will be raised across the BCP area with pride. 23 of BCP Council’s outstanding parks and open
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Arrival of Environmental Innovation Hub Frame Imminent
A large timber frame for the Durley Environmental Innovation Hub’s main building will be craned into place at the end
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Beach app rolls out nationally following government backing
EUROPE’S first innovative beach check app developed to help beach-goers check busy beaches following a surge in visitors last summer is set to go national after being
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It’s a jungle adventure at the new play area in Poole Park
With rope bridges and tunnel slides, zip wires and monkey bars, children, young people and families have plenty to smile
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Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole – keeping the Blue Flags flying!
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole beaches have been awarded more blue flags than any other UK authority in this year’s awards.
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Museums and other local attractions get ready to welcome back visitors as more BCP Council services reopen
Indoor attractions across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are starting to welcome back visitors as more BCP Council services open in
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City Cruises Poole are back!
WE ARE BACK! Here at City Cruises Poole, we have resumed full service, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to
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Beach Check App developed by BCP Council to be rolled out nationally
Europe’s first innovative Beach Check app, spearheaded by BCP Council, will be rolled out nationally to support other towns and
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Multi million pound boost for summer readiness plans across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
A seasonal response plan set up in readiness to manage the resort’s beaches, town centres, parks and open spaces has
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Proposals for the creation of a new nature park at Throop taking shape
Proposals to create an exciting new Nature Park providing green space for local families and residents to reconnect with nature have been put forward for an area of land in Throop, Bournemouth.
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Monkey World is now open!
All the staff and primates at Monkey World would like to thank the generous supporters who donated and fundraised for
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