BCP Council is asking the government for extra powers to deliver higher penalty fines to reduce illegal parking.

BCP Council is asking the government for extra powers to deliver higher penalty fines to reduce illegal parking.

BCP Council has proposed a 2.8 per cent rise in councillor allowances from May. The Members’ Allowance Scheme, was initially set to be agreed in December 2024 but was deferred by full council until ...

Christchurch residents will see a hike in their council tax after the government approved an extra rise – but less than BCP ...

The government has given two local authorities in the South permission to raise council tax bills by more than the standard 5% from April. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Bournemouth, ...

Government confirms additional funding for councils' adults' and children's social care services over next three years ...

Support for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) remains inconsistent in part of Dorset despite improvements made over recent years, inspectors have found.

Christchurch residents will see their council tax hiked by 7.4% this year if the government approves an additional rise.

The Met Office said that, with ground already saturated after weeks of persistent rainfall, further downpours could lead to flooding and disruption. The region is still recovering from the strong ...

When you're an extra, all you really have to do it stand there and not look distractingly pretty. Or animated. Or otherwise out of place.That doesn't always go as planned, and aspiring actors have ...

One of the most significant free extras that comes with buying tires at Costco is lifetime tire maintenance. It's a benefit that most owners won't appreciate until they need it. When you purchase ...