Temporary emergency active travel measures introduced over the summer are being reviewed as part of a longer-term approach to improve travel across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Councillor Mike Greene, Portfolio Holder responsible for transport, BCP Council, said; “There is no doubt that congestion is the biggest barrier to Bournemouth, Christchurch...
In a year when more people than ever have been stepping outside to enjoy local parks and open spaces, BCP Council has been awarded 23 Green Flags, highlighting the hard work that is put into delivering outstanding parks and open spaces for all.
The Green Flag Award scheme, managed by...
So many especially over the last months and years are now saying what has to be said. Our economic system is killing the planet, multiple species and humanity. Unless we find an alternative and quick humanity will cease to exist sooner rather than later.
So, will the UK's national treasure,...
Could it be true? That this government will bring all sales of petrol and diesel cars to an end by 2030? That it will cancel all rail franchises and replace them with a system that might actually work? Could the UK, for the first time since the internal combustion engine was invented, really...
Local Green Party politicians say that the upcoming secret ballot on 1st October for a new leader of Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council is a source of immense concern for the future of the conurbation.
Green Councillors Simon Bull and Chris Rigby, as well as Alasdair Keddie, former Parliamentary and BCP Council...
Central bank under fire from MPs on its Covid bailout scheme’s failure to protect jobs and the environment
London, 24 September 2020 - The Bank of England may attach climate conditions to asset purchases, a senior Bank of England official told MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee this morning, after coming...
Commenting on the one year anniversary of Labour's socialist Green New Deal motion passing at Party Conference 2019, Labour for a Green New Deal spokeswoman Lauren Townsend said:
"A year ago today, Labour members and trade unions came together to back a groundbreaking Green New Deal, to tackle the climate...
I know some people have been excited to see the cruise ships in the bay. However, we need to be aware of the massive amount of pollution these ships produce. The 44 cruise ships that regularly dock in Southampton produce as much air pollution as 260,000 cars. So the...
Across the UK, our rivers are being turned into filthy, dead gutters, at astonishing, heartbreaking speed.
You can judge the state of a nation by the state of its rivers. Pollution is the physical expression of corruption. So what should we conclude about a country whose rivers are systematically exploited,...
This talk by Dorset Extinction Rebellion explores the scientific facts that illustrate the very real risks we are already facing, due to human-made climate and ecological crises, and what we need to do to prevent the worst effects.
The video reveals to me that climate change is best understood via...
