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29 May 07New Mobile Library Launch
Borough of Poole’s brand 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.
24 May 07National Carers Week - Sign Up Now
Borough of Poole Adult Social Services is organising a range of activities between 11-17 June as part of National Carers Week.
23 May 07Beach Patrols To Tackle Underage Drinking
Borough of Poole is working with Poole Police to ensure that local beaches are not blighted by underage drinking this summer.
23 May 07Seven Days Of Activities To Launch Refurbished Library
Borough of Poole is holding a series of free, fun activities between 26 May -2 June to launch the refurbished Central Library and the new quick-read best-seller collection called ‘7 Days’.
18 May 07Leader Calls For Fair Funding Of Council Services
The Leader of Borough of Poole has called for a reform of the Government’s system of funding council services at a national conference for senior figures in Local Government.
16 May 07Try Out A New Skill Or Hobby For Free!
Borough of Poole is offering free courses as part of Adult Learners’ Week running from 19 – 25 May.
15 May 07Poole Beaches Celebrate 20 Years Of Blue Flags
Poole’s ranking as Britain’s top beach destination has been confirmed as it receives the prestigious Blue Flag for a recording-breaking twentieth year.
15 May 07Poole’s New Mayor And Sheriff For 2007/08
Councillor Jeff Allen has been elected as Poole’s 759th Mayor at this year’s Mayor Making Ceremony.
11 May 07Landmark Decision For Poole Schools
Poole has taken the final decision to go ahead with ambitious plans to change the age of transfer for pupils going to secondary school in the Borough
4 May 07Local Election Results
2 May 07Election 2007 - Live Results On The Web
Local elections for Poole will be held on May 3 2007 and residents will be able to access results of the voting as they are announced by going to boroughofpoole.com.
2 May 07Museum At The Heart Of The Community
Local people’s memories and mementoes of Poole will be a major focus of the refurbished Poole Museum when it re-opens in early July.
1 May 07Carers Need To Know More About Parkinson’s Disease
Borough of Poole Adult Social Services and the Parkinson’s Disease Society are working in partnership to provide a free study day available for anyone who cares for a friend or relative with the disease.
1 May 07Poole's Building Consultancy Win South West Awards
Work on an eye-catching lifeboat station and a major housing development has earned Borough of Poole top honours at a prestigious regional awards celebrating the best of the British construction industry.
27 Apr 07Historic Guildhall Restored To Former Glory
One of Poole’s most historic and well-known landmarks, the Guildhall, is reopening its doors to the public.
24 Apr 07Public Art For New Homes At Shapwick Road
The Mayor of Poole, Cllr Mrs Judy Butt has unveiled a striking piece of public art at the Harbour Reach development.
20 Apr 07Developing A Vision For Sterte
More than 100 local people attended a “design work in progress” exhibition on 18 April to view draft plans and proposals for Sterte, Poole.
20 Apr 07Local Delegation Visits China
A delegation bringing together local business, council and education officials has travelled to China to raise awareness of the investment opportunities in Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole.
20 Apr 07Work To Start On New Slipway
Work will start at Slip Way off West Quay Road in Poole on April 23 to improve facilities for boat users to gain access to Back Water Channel and Holes Bay.
19 Apr 07Casualties On Poole Roads – Lowest Since 1987
Work done by Borough of Poole and its partners has contributed to casualty figures for road traffic accidents being at their lowest level for almost 20 years.
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