News

Upton Country Park has been awarded a prestigious Green Flag, recognising it as one of best open spaces in the country.

A planning application has been submitted for a major development on the site of the former power station in Hamworthy.

Successful author Susan Curtis will be returning to her roots when she appears at Poole Central Library on July 21 to talk about her latest book.

Marching Roman soldiers and a gang of marauding pirates will be just two of the attractions at the grand opening of Poole Museum following a £1.3 million facelift.

A new exhibition will showcase the work of talented artists from the Sea View Centre in Poole.

Borough of Poole is inviting people living in new properties across the town to take part in a survey about their home and the area they live in.

The first tangible step towards building the new Twin Sails Bridge has been made with the completion of an improved slipway in Poole.

Borough of Poole is launching a cycling confidence course for people who want to get back in the saddle this summer.

A ten member Cabinet team for Poole has been confirmed following a meeting of the Council.

The Mayor of Poole, Cllr Jeff Allen, has officially opened Poole's Guildhall in a ceremony to celebrate the restoration of one of the town's most historic and well-known landmarks.

Smokefree laws are introduced on July 1 - heralding a ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces throughout England.

People visiting Upton Country Park are being given three new ways to explore the historic estate on foot.

A rare plant more at home in mountain ranges of South America is blossoming in unusual surroundings at Upton Country Park.

Borough of Poole joined forces with the Police and other agencies for a national day of action against dodgy tarmac gangs, cowboy builders and other rogue traders.

To celebrate the approach of Bike Week the Borough of Poole has invited the 'Company of Cyclists' to bring their 'Get Cycling' Roadshow to Poole Park cycle track, next to the cricket pavilion, on Sunday 10 June from 10.30am to 4.30 pm.

Borough of Poole has had a further four car parks accredited with the nationally recognised 'Park Mark' Safer Parking Scheme Award.

Talbot Combined School has been described as an improving school following a visit by Ofsted.

Borough of Poole's Environmental and Consumer Protection Services is taking information about 'Smokefree' and littering to Poole Quay on Saturday June 2, from 11am to 3pm.

Borough of Poole's new mobile library can now be seen around the streets of Poole with its unique, eye-catching design making it easy for residents to spot.

An eight member Cabinet team has been appointed following a special meeting of the Council.

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