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Poole
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Reeve Kay wins Owner’s Bonus Trophy at Poole
Greyhound wins Poole Stadium’s Owner’s Bonus Series Final, earning a pig's ear in the process.
State of art in Poole
Artists and Art Gallery Owners in Poole feel the need for better marketing strategies. A lack of non-commercial art galleries in the area have prompted art enthusiasts to look for new ways to sell their works.
Poole promotes politics to its teenagers
Poole's budding young politicians are due to compete for the votes of their peers in an event to be held tomorrow in order to elect the town's newest MYPs.
Plans to attract European cyclists
Dorset residents are being consulted on improvements to the county's cycle network as part of plans designed to attract european tourists to the region. The scheme is being entirely funded by Europe and it is hoped that the plan will benefit local businesses.
£4m Poole community centre
Poole church has fundraised£100,000 towards redeveloping the church into a £4m community centre.
Poole Methodists' church in the High St wants to make the most of thousands of people who walk past every day, said minister Fraser Smith.
Poole High Street Methodist Church
"Our vision for this community is that the church has a wonderful location, we can build a church centre, " said Rev Smith.
Poole hotels hike rates for Olympics
Andria Archontides examines the rising cost of following the Olympic Games in Dorset.
Help for Poole’s rough sleepers
Efforts are being made in Bournemouth and Poole to meet the potential increase in homeless people seeking accommodation.
‘Music is key’ says Poole publican
Poole's publicans are turning to to music and comedy to beat the economic downturn.
The Portsmouth Hoy's Jeremy Thompson believes live entertainment could be the key to keeping customers interested:
“In this [economic] climate it’s not good enough to just be a pub... You need to give people a reason to come to you.”
Olympic trade not plain sailing for Poole
Poole restauranteurs have reservations about the impact of the Olympic Games, Ilker Kocas discovers.
