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🌊Town Council Elections – Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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🌊Funding Boost, Pirate Park Revamp - Plus the return of Ospreys & Bike Nights!

Mar 31, 2026

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14 min read

🌊Funding Boost, Pirate Park Revamp - Plus the return of Ospreys & Bike Nights!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Where £1.4m is being spent, what’s happening at Pirate Park, and the best things to do this Easter!

Rob Payne

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🌊What would you do with £20m for Poole?

Mar 24, 2026

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14 min read

🌊What would you do with £20m for Poole?

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Where the money could go, how to have your say, plus Easter ideas and this week’s best events

Rob Payne

🌊Bruno Lounge Opening, Giant Sea Eagles, Auditions & more!

Mar 17, 2026

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15 min read

🌊Bruno Lounge Opening, Giant Sea Eagles, Auditions & more!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: New bars, Photography Exhibition, Lighthouse Auditions, Bird Spotting and so much more!

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🌊The secrets of Poole’s cliffs + Mother’s Day ideas

Mar 10, 2026

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17 min read

🌊The secrets of Poole’s cliffs + Mother’s Day ideas

Your Weekly Poole Fix: The Flying Scotsman returns, ospreys, live music and all the best weekend events.

Rob Payne

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🌊Poole Book Festival, Power Station History & more!

Mar 3, 2026

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17 min read

🌊Poole Book Festival, Power Station History & more!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Fire station consultation, council budget & Poole’s first Book Festival!

Rob Payne

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