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New £1m cafe at Mudeford would 'damage relationship' with beach hut owners

20 June 2020
New £1m cafe at Mudeford would 'damage relationship' with beach hut owners

New £1m cafe at Mudeford would 'damage relationship' with beach hut owners

20 June 2020

Designs for the proposed new beach cafe at Mudeford BEACH hut owners have warned BCP Council that it risks “permanently damaging” their relationship if…


Hampshire's coronavirus mortuary to be dismantled

16 June 2020
Hampshire's coronavirus mortuary to be dismantled

Hampshire's coronavirus mortuary to be dismantled

16 June 2020

The mortuary was set up in April A TEMPORARY mortuary in Hampshire is set to be dismantled but county bosses are looking for an alternative site. Civic…


Council survives Tory takeover attempt – by one vote

10 June 2020
Council survives Tory takeover attempt – by one vote

Council survives Tory takeover attempt – by one vote

10 June 2020

The chairman used his casting vote to decide in favour of the ruling coalition THE ruling coalition on BCP Council survived by just one vote in a bid…


Coronavirus set to cost county council at least £68 million

10 June 2020
Coronavirus set to cost county council at least £68 million

Coronavirus set to cost county council at least £68 million

10 June 2020

HCC is counting the cost of the pandemic THE coronavirus crisis is set to cost Hampshire County Council (HCC) £68m and the cost could go up, it has been…


Tories' bid to seize power at council slammed by coalition as 'irresponsible and underhand'

08 June 2020
Tories' bid to seize power at council slammed by coalition as 'irresponsible and underhand'

Tories' bid to seize power at council slammed by coalition as 'irresponsible and underhand'

08 June 2020

BCP Council is currently run by the Unity Alliance coalition MEMBERS of the coalition controlling BCP Council have attacked a push for a vote of no confidence…


Volunteers to patrol the beaches offering advice and targeting anti-social behaviour

04 June 2020
Volunteers to patrol the beaches offering advice and targeting anti-social behaviour

Volunteers to patrol the beaches offering advice and targeting anti-social behaviour

04 June 2020

Avon Beach will be among those to see patrols VOLUNTEERS have been invited to patrol the seafront across Christchurch , Bournemouth and Poole under a…


Vote of no confidence to be called at BCP Council

01 June 2020
Vote of no confidence to be called at BCP Council

Vote of no confidence to be called at BCP Council

01 June 2020

The motion will be put forward at the next full council meeting on 9th June A VOTE of no confidence will be called on the leader of BCP Council and her…


County makes plans for reopening schools amid safety warnings

22 May 2020
County makes plans for reopening schools amid safety warnings

County makes plans for reopening schools amid safety warnings

22 May 2020

Schools have been closed to all but vulnerable children and those of key workers since 23rd March HAMPSHIRE schools are preparing to reopen partially…


Threat of legal action over Christchurch police station development

21 May 2020
Threat of legal action over Christchurch police station development

Threat of legal action over Christchurch police station development

21 May 2020

The boarded up former Christchurch police station BCP COUNCIL has been threatened with legal action unless it reviews its approval of the controversial…


County finances alert as coronavirus bill nears £100m

19 May 2020
County finances alert as coronavirus bill nears £100m

County finances alert as coronavirus bill nears £100m

19 May 2020

Hampshire County Council has called on the government to underwrite the financial consequences of the outbreak CONCERNS have been raised over the financial…


Council boss fears government won't help authority fill £30m coronavirus hole

09 May 2020
Council boss fears government won't help authority fill £30m coronavirus hole

Council boss fears government won't help authority fill £30m coronavirus hole

09 May 2020

BCP faces a £30m shortfall thanks to the pandemic THE leader of BCP Council has said she fears local authorities may be forced themselves to fill multi-million-pound…


Calls for council to cut more jobs and sell off town hall to pay for coronavirus shortfall

07 May 2020
Calls for council to cut more jobs and sell off town hall to pay for coronavirus shortfall

Calls for council to cut more jobs and sell off town hall to pay for coronavirus shortfall

07 May 2020

Could Bournemouth Town Hall be sold off? MORE jobs should be cut at BCP Council and Bournemouth Town Hall sold off to help address the financial impact…


Care home coronavirus deaths in Hampshire rise by 60 in a week

06 May 2020
Care home coronavirus deaths in Hampshire rise by 60 in a week

Care home coronavirus deaths in Hampshire rise by 60 in a week

06 May 2020

Sick senior man in hospital bed HAMPSHIRE care home deaths involving coronavirus have risen by 60 in one week, resulting in the highest total in the country. Care…


Updated – Plan to reopen Hampshire recycling centres from 11th May

30 April 2020
Updated – Plan to reopen Hampshire recycling centres from 11th May

Updated – Plan to reopen Hampshire recycling centres from 11th May

30 April 2020

Local tips have been closed for weeks RECYCLING centres across Hampshire are set to reopen on 11th May after they were shut to stop the spread of coronavirus. County…


Dorset PPE supplies 'adequate' but delayed coronavirus peak could hit stocks – council boss

29 April 2020
Dorset PPE supplies 'adequate' but delayed coronavirus peak could hit stocks – council boss

Dorset PPE supplies 'adequate' but delayed coronavirus peak could hit stocks – council boss

29 April 2020

Supplies in Dorset were said to be adequate, according to BCP Council A DELAYED peak in coronavirus infections in Dorset could put pressure on its supplies…


The local site chosen as new drive-through coronavirus testing centre

24 April 2020
The local site chosen as new drive-through coronavirus testing centre

The local site chosen as new drive-through coronavirus testing centre

24 April 2020

The park-and-ride at Creekmoor (picture: Google) THE park-and-ride at Creekmoor has been confirmed as the site for a new drive-through coronavirus testing…


VE Day 75th celebrations to be held online

24 April 2020
VE Day 75th celebrations to be held online

VE Day 75th celebrations to be held online

24 April 2020

VE Day celebrations will be held online during the lockdown CELEBRATIONS to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day will go ahead in Hampshire but will be…


Another setback in fight to legally allow residents to live at mobile home park

21 April 2020
Another setback in fight to legally allow residents to live at mobile home park

Another setback in fight to legally allow residents to live at mobile home park

21 April 2020

While some residents have been given permission to live at Tall Trees, others have not AN APPEAL against a decision to refuse legal permission for residents…


Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

21 April 2020
Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

21 April 2020

Cllr Alexis McEvoy (second left), of South Waterside, received the petition A FINAL decision on whether to close some Hampshire libraries for good is…


Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

21 April 2020
Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

21 April 2020

John Coughlan earned £220,528, and Carolyn Williamson £187,700 A FREEZE on council tax is being urged after figures revealed that dozens of council employees…


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