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🌊Heatwave days, seaside adventures and a huge week of live events 🌞

Your Weekly Poole Fix: From Dorset Art Weeks and live music everywhere to stadium plans, flood defences and summer fun across Poole and BCP

Rob Payne

May 19, 2026

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9 min read

🌊From Blue Flag beaches to live music festivals, here’s what’s happening in Poole this Bank Holiday

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Blue Flag success for Poole’s beaches, a sad closure at Moors Valley, half term ideas, live music, festivals and a packed Bank Holiday weekend ahead.

Rob Payne

Events

May 12, 2026

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9 min read

🌊Poole’s packed weekend: Upton celebrations, civic parades and live events

Your Weekly Poole Fix: The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, Dorset Blind Association Motor Show, live music, comedy and more across Poole.

Rob Payne

May 5, 2026

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9 min read

🌊New Music Event & Poole heads to the polls!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Everything you need to know before voting plus local news and opportunities

Rob Payne

Apr 28, 2026

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8 min read

🌊Big week for Poole, voting, wildlife wins, local talent & upcoming festivals

Your Weekly Poole Fix: From osprey eggs to a brand new novel and what’s on this week

Rob Payne

Election

Apr 25, 2026

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10 min read

🌊Town Council Elections – Frequently Asked Questions

Residents in Poole, Bournemouth and Broadstone will be voting in Town Council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. Below is everything you need to know before election day.

Rob Payne

Events

Apr 21, 2026

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8 min read

🌊A huge win for Upton Heath and a packed weekend ahead

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Free festivals, big events and Osprey Eggs!

Rob Payne

Apr 14, 2026

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13 min read

🌊Who’s standing in Poole? Plus bridge closure, new restaurant & festival news

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Everything you need to know this week, from local elections to big events

Rob Payne

Apr 7, 2026

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16 min read

🌊Save Upton Heath, elections coming and a big weekend ahead

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Road closures, new nursery plans, EV charging hub and plenty happening locally

Rob Payne

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🌊Heatwave days, seaside adventures and a huge week of live events 🌞

🌊From Blue Flag beaches to live music festivals, here’s what’s happening in Poole this Bank Holiday

🌊Poole’s packed weekend: Upton celebrations, civic parades and live events

🌊New Music Event & Poole heads to the polls!

🌊Big week for Poole, voting, wildlife wins, local talent & upcoming festivals

🌊Town Council Elections – Frequently Asked Questions

🌊A huge win for Upton Heath and a packed weekend ahead

🌊Who’s standing in Poole? Plus bridge closure, new restaurant & festival news

🌊Save Upton Heath, elections coming and a big weekend ahead

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