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Weymouth Town Council are asking for feedback from residents about parks and open spaces in and around the town, with all respondents being entered into a prize draw to win a £100 Love2Shop voucher. The council own and maintain 15 parks and open spaces, including Radipole Park and Gardens, Lodmoor Country Park and the award-winning...
A new Bike It Plus Officer has been appointed by BCP Council to help make the school run active and fun for families across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The average primary school journey in the UK is just 1.6 miles, yet one in four cars on the road during the...
As part of the Big Plan to rejuvenate Poole and bring vibrant and attractive green spaces to the heart of the town, children, families and the young-at-heart will once again be able to enjoy a ride on the iconic Poole Park Railway following improvements to the track and engine...
With rope bridges and tunnel slides, zip wires and monkey bars, children, young people and families have plenty to smile about at the new Jungle Adventure playground that’s opened in Poole Park. Funded through the Parks for People restoration programme run by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The National...
Weymouth Town Council, St Mary’s Church and the RSPB have teamed up to produce a series of short videos to promote wellbeing. The videos will encourage residents to take time to observe, explore and enjoy the Lodmoor and Radipole Lake Nature Reserves, known as the Weymouth Wetlands. They will also offer simple craft...
Thank you Marcus Rashford. BCP Council has been awarded funding of £1 million by the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver a programme of activities with local providers to children aged five to 16 in receipt of benefits-related free school meals during the school holidays. The scheme was successfully trialed over...
Parking in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will be quicker, easier and more convenient through BCP Council partnering with three of the biggest players in the market to bring a multi-vendor cashless parking service to the area. People now have the choice of which parking app and service, PayByPhone, RingGo or...
If you’ve been feeling the travel urge lately but can’t leave the country due to closed borders (or you just want a quick getaway within the UK on a budget), this list has got you covered. Whether you’ve wanted to muse on life’s big questions overlooking a majestic Scandinavian...
The Marsh in Weymouth is set to become a centre for alternative sports. This new facility will feature a bespoke skatepark and parkour area. The idea is to create a community space with a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, that encourages younger, less experienced users to get involved. Below are some...
Weymouth Town Council has confirmed licences for four attraction sites on Weymouth Beach. It is hoped the attractions will be open in time for the Spring Bank Holiday weekend and May half term. A mix of traditional and exciting new attractions have been licensed to operate on Weymouth Seafront. Family...