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🌊Eclipse, M&S opens, controversial housing plans and a historic ship on Poole Quay this week

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Solar eclipse cruise from Poole Quay, 130 objections to Constitution Hill flats, M&S opens and BBC Radio 4 live in Poole

Rob Payne

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Aug 4, 2026

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9 min read

🌊Poole Quay fireworks are back this week + parking fines, new venues and a packed events guide

Your Weekly Poole Fix: New powers to cut roadwork delays, higher seafront parking fines explained and the Oakdale play park update

Rob Payne

Events

Jul 28, 2026

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9 min read

🌊Kaiser Chiefs, Groove Armada and East 17 in Poole THIS weekend + save money with the new BCP Life Card

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Plus M&S Foodhall opening, free Morebus travel for children all month and £20m for Hamworthy

Rob Payne

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Jul 21, 2026

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10 min read

🌊Poole Park and Upton win Green Flag awards + your complete summer guide and a ticket giveaway

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Dorset Way roadworks start this weekend, moving traffic cameras proposed and a packed events guide

Rob Payne

Jul 14, 2026

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8 min read

🌊Where to watch England on Wednesday + big plans for Poole's bus and train stations

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Semi-final screenings, Poole's 15-year transport vision and Poole gets a new Sushi Bar

Rob Payne

Events

Jul 7, 2026

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10 min read

🌊100+ live acts, free to attend — Poole's biggest music weekend starts Saturday

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Plus 115 new homes planned for the former college site and a new exhibition at Poole Museum

Rob Payne

Jun 30, 2026

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8 min read

🌊Baiter Park skate park plans, summer fireworks confirmed + huge events this weekend

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Skate park plans, summer fireworks, country music across Poole and Broadstone Fun Day all in this week's issue

Rob Payne

Jun 23, 2026

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8 min read

🌊Poole Town Council Meets + Folk Festival Returns This Weekend

Your Weekly Poole Fix: A revamped Pirate Park, colourful new museum exhibitions, and a packed weekend featuring Folk Festival on Poole Quay, live music, comedy and more.

Rob Payne

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Jun 16, 2026

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🌊Harry Paye Day, Grooves on the Green and a Poole favourite returns

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Pirates on the Quay, live music in Ashley Cross, Dibbens reopens and plenty more happening across Poole this week.

Rob Payne

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🌊Eclipse, M&S opens, controversial housing plans and a historic ship on Poole Quay this week

🌊Poole Quay fireworks are back this week + parking fines, new venues and a packed events guide

🌊Kaiser Chiefs, Groove Armada and East 17 in Poole THIS weekend + save money with the new BCP Life Card

🌊Poole Park and Upton win Green Flag awards + your complete summer guide and a ticket giveaway

🌊Where to watch England on Wednesday + big plans for Poole's bus and train stations

🌊100+ live acts, free to attend — Poole's biggest music weekend starts Saturday

🌊Baiter Park skate park plans, summer fireworks confirmed + huge events this weekend

🌊Poole Town Council Meets + Folk Festival Returns This Weekend

🌊Harry Paye Day, Grooves on the Green and a Poole favourite returns

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