Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council2 days agoCouncil says no long stays in emergency accommodationBCP Council says new figures reflect the efforts of its housing teams.2 days ago6 days agoPicnic benches near sandbank beach cafe can stayHundreds of people responded to plans to keep the benches in place on Mudeford Sandbank.6 days ago14 Jan 2026Would you pay a £2 tourism levy on your staycation?Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is asking the government for powers to introduce a tourism levy.14 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Resort should have tourist tax, says council leaderThe BCP Council leader says it is "not fair" the authority is not able to bring in a tourism levy.12 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Twin Sails bridge set to reopen following repairsThe lifting bridge has been closed since engineers found "abnormal creaking" noises.8 Jan 20267 Jan 2026Beach hut owners look into legality of council taxBeach hut owners in Mudeford say they will look at the legality of plans to double their council tax.7 Jan 20266 Jan 2026Food waste collections for an extra 100,000 homesA new service will be available to 100,000 homes and aims to to reduce confusion about recycling.6 Jan 20266 Jan 2026Beach hut owners set to pay full council taxBeach hut owners in Mudeford and Hengitsbury Head will pay full council tax on their properties from April.6 Jan 20263 Jan 2026Free swims and cheap parking on way for residentsCouncil residents' card scheme to offer free swims and cheaper parking3 Jan 2026...
