by Cheryl Dennett | Jul 3, 2020 | BCP Council, Uncategorized
Residents and businesses will be invited to have their say on a number of changes being introduced to roads and pavements across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole to support the area’s recovery from Covid-19. BCP Council has been indicatively awarded around...
by Cheryl Dennett | Jul 3, 2020 | BCP Council, Uncategorized
Four of the area’s largest libraries across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will reopen from 6 July following the government’s latest announcement on 23 June. Poole and Christchurch libraries will reopen on Monday 6 July and Bournemouth and Kinson libraries will...
by Cheryl Dennett | Jul 3, 2020 | Poole & Christchurch Council, Uncategorized
Playgrounds and play areas On Saturday 4 July, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council will open some playgrounds and play areas with plans to have the remaining parks open on Monday 6 July. Each play area will be inspected for safety and cleaned. Grass will be...
by Cheryl Dennett | May 19, 2020 | Tucktonia, Uncategorized
The grand opening of Tucktonia, the model village at the back of the Tuckton Golf and Leisure Park, took place on Bank Holiday Sunday, 23 May 1976, with Arthur Askey acting as master of ceremonies. ‘We’d tried to get Bernie Ecclestone,’ recalls Harry Stiller, the...
by Cheryl Dennett | May 1, 2020 | Tucktonia
In 1975, Harry Stiller decided to sell the Tuckton Golf and Leisure Park to Grand Metropolitan Hotels Ltd., a national company looking to strengthen its hold on the leisure industry. He regrets the decision to this day. It came about after endless wrangling with the...
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