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Monday, November 25, 2024
Members today gave the green light to introduce a trial pedestrianisation scheme in St  Alban Street. This popular road in the centre of the town is currently open to both car traffic and pedestrians. Trial over 6 months The trial will take place over 6 months after consultation with businesses and the...
Police
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was reportedly assaulted following an altercation in Poole. The incident happened at around 8.20pm on Saturday 8 December 2018 on Aspen Gardens. Officers attended and upon arrival located a man with stab wounds. He was taken to hospital for treatment to minor injuries...
With unpaid work experience likely to be outlawed in the new year Lighthouse, Poole’s centre for the arts, is setting the standard for the creative employment of interns. According to the social mobility campaigning body the Sutton Trust eighty-six per cent of arts internships are unpaid – a figure that...
IT Support 365, the Portland-based IT business, got together with People First Dorset, the local charity that works with people with learning difficulties, to hold a fundraising charity auction on Wednesday, 21st November 2018. Close to fifty people came along to the auction at the National Sailing Academy on Portland....
IT Support 365, the Portland-based IT business, has linked up with local charity People First Dorset. People First supports people with learning disabilities, and between them, they are planning a series of fundraising events for the charity. The first will be a charity auction held at the National Sailing Academy...
A new round of funding calls via the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) has now been launched, with up to £8m available for projects to support growth and jobs in Dorset. The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) aims to improve economic and social cohesion in the European Union by focusing...
Over a hundred local business people attended this year’s South West Economic Forum, sponsored by leading companies Milsted Langdon and Porter Dodson to hear the views of several experts on what the next two years hold for business in the South West. The breakfast meeting held last Tuesday saw a...
Living on benefits is somewhat becoming a compulsion of the individuals, as they are unable to cover up their regular and irregular expenses from their monthly income. Government in the UK does provide them certain kinds of benefits and they are useful too, but once the financial problem takes...

BID 2 Update – On the move

As the new BID starts & with 2 Board meetings in a month, the new BID Board is now seeking to quickly move forward on its business plan across each area.   As part of the ongoing review of the cost base, & after a thorough review of potential options, the...
The Big Green Event Expo is a dedicated environmental and facilities management exhibition, held annually at the Hilton Ageas Bowl just outside Southampton in Hampshire. The 2018 Expo will take place on October 2nd, between 10.00am and 4.00pm, with free entry and complimentary parking. The Expo features 3 areas...