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🌊Poole Book Festival, Power Station History & more!

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

Rob Payne

Feb 24, 2026

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15 min read

🌊Could you be a Town Councillor? Plus Poole’s big culture bid

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Could you shape Poole’s future? Plus we celebrate local award winners.

Rob Payne

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Feb 17, 2026

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16 min read

🌊Half Term Fun, Beach Hut Bookings and Seafood & Sounds Expanding!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Michelin Guide success, parking changes, Romance Writing Festival, plus all the week's events!

Rob Payne

Feb 10, 2026

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15 min read

🌊17th century shipwreck, tax increase approved and we're one year old!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: From 1631 to 2026 – history, news and what's on in Poole

Rob Payne

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🌊Issue No. 52: Bridge reopens, visitor numbers soar and tax increase!

Feb 3, 2026

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16 min read

🌊Issue No. 52: Bridge reopens, visitor numbers soar and tax increase!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Last chance to share ideas for Upton House and loads to do this week

Rob Payne

Events

🌊Issue No. 51: Fire station plan, bus station makeover and Poole's future!

Jan 27, 2026

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14 min read

🌊Issue No. 51: Fire station plan, bus station makeover and Poole's future!

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Plus live music, theatre and ways to have your say!

Rob Payne

🌊Issue No. 50: Want to star in Top Gun? Plus, RNLI exhibition & what’s on around town

Jan 20, 2026

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14 min read

🌊Issue No. 50: Want to star in Top Gun? Plus, RNLI exhibition & what’s on around town

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Local voices, coastal heritage, radio news, potholes (yes, really) and a packed events guide.

Rob Payne

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🌊Issue No.49: What should the future of Upton House look like?

Jan 13, 2026

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13 min read

🌊Issue No.49: What should the future of Upton House look like?

Your Weekly Poole Fix: Upton House consultation opens, Town Council Job advert, Seafood & Sound returns, plus loads of events to enjoy.

Rob Payne

🌊Issue No.48: 2026 starts here - council priorities, Lidl plans and local events

Jan 6, 2026

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12 min read

🌊Issue No.48: 2026 starts here - council priorities, Lidl plans and local events

Your Weekly Poole Fix: From council plans and recycling changes to creative spaces and live events

Rob Payne

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🌊Poole Book Festival, Power Station History & more!

🌊Could you be a Town Councillor? Plus Poole’s big culture bid

🌊Half Term Fun, Beach Hut Bookings and Seafood & Sounds Expanding!

🌊17th century shipwreck, tax increase approved and we're one year old!

🌊Issue No. 52: Bridge reopens, visitor numbers soar and tax increase!

🌊Issue No. 51: Fire station plan, bus station makeover and Poole's future!

🌊Issue No. 50: Want to star in Top Gun? Plus, RNLI exhibition & what’s on around town

🌊Issue No.49: What should the future of Upton House look like?

🌊Issue No.48: 2026 starts here - council priorities, Lidl plans and local events

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