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Bournemouth garden wins national awards
The garden designed by Bournemouth Borough Council has won the national award at the Chelsea Flower Show for its flower bed exhibit.
Linwood School leads on recycling competition
Linwood school have won a competition to collect the most unwanted textiles for Green Goals Rags to Riches campaign.
The Boscombe market: A place of comfortable shopping
Shopping at Boscombe market is still a firm favourite with local residents who claim they like the atmosphere.
Lottery funding gives Bournemouth a natural boost
Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded £47,800 to a project which Bournemouth Natural Science Society hopes will "inspire local volunteers to observe and record the wildlife of Bournemouth".
Pokesdown traders share the love
Pokesdown is branding itself as the vintage quarter of Bournemouth. Local fashion and furniture shops in the area opened from 10am to 4pm for the special Valentine-themed event, which featured attractions including street entertainers, a vintage photo booth and a traditional ice-cream tricycle.
Poole makes space for new cemetery
Poole Council has plans underway for a new cemetery within in a year, which will be an addition to the existing four cemeteries in Poole.
Exclusive: Sheltered housing for Poole’s homeless
Poole councillor reveals plans for a 25-person homeless shelter exclusively to The Breaker
Bournemouth MP backs young people
A Member of Parliament for Bournemouth is calling upon schools in Bournemouth to take up the challenge of putting together the nation’s budget, in a new initiative organised by the Citizenship Foundation.
Bournemouth ‘most deserving’ of Jubilee City status
Bournemouth has topped a public poll as the town most British people would like to see become a city, in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this year.