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This Week in Broadstone

Hello Broadstone neighbours! What a week it’s been, buzzing with local happenings and a real sense of community spirit. We’ve had a little sparkle of news from our very own doorstep, thanks to the BBC

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News

Letter: 'Inappropriate voting system caused town councils pickle'

SO, BCP Council finds itself in a bit of a pickle over the new town councils for Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone.

Bournemouth Echo·6d ago
News

Care home surprises former opera singer with special birthday experience

Zara Taken, a resident at Care UK’s The Potteries care home in Broadstone and former opera singer, enjoyed a surprise outing to the Bournemouth Pavilion.

Bournemouth Echo·19 May
News

'Teachers are not taking this action lightly', says union rep over redundancy strikes

Staff at a Broadstone school have criticised a parent after they made “damaging” and "disappointing" comments about teachers strikes.

Bournemouth Echo·16 May
News

Broadstone town council controlled by Lib Dems

Good news for those keeping an eye on local politics! It looks like the Liberal Democrats have taken control of Broadstone Town Council. We'll be keeping you updated on what this means for our village.

Bournemouth Echo·11 May
News

IN FULL: Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone town council election results

Reform UK has control of both Bournemouth and Poole Town Council, while the Liberal Democrats have gained a majority in Broadstone Town Council.

Bournemouth Echo·9 May
News

LIVE - Bournemouth ward goes to a recount in town council elections

The Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone election results are being declared today. We will be bringing you latest updates today from the count at the Bournemouth International Centre.

Bournemouth Echo·8 May
News

LIVE: Voters to head to the polls today for town council elections

Residents will head to the polls today for the Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone town council elections. We will be bringing you the latest updates.

Bournemouth Echo·7 May
News

Broadstone polling stations revealed ahead of town council elections

Get ready, Broadstone! Polling stations for the upcoming town council elections on Thursday, May 7th have now been revealed. It's your chance to have your say on who represents our lovely village.

Bournemouth Echo·1 May
News

Voter ID deadline looming for BCP residents ahead of elections

The deadline for residents who want a free voter ID for upcoming town council elections in Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone is looming.

Bournemouth Echo·25 Apr
News

Guide to upcoming town council elections in BCP area

Elections for town councils In Bournemouth, Poole and Broadstone will be taking place in May.

Bournemouth Echo·24 Apr
News

What to know about town councils – your questions answered

Three new town councils have been established in Bournemouth, Broadstone, and Poole.

Bournemouth Echo·22 Apr
News

“We’re losing Bournemouth’s much-loved community spaces. No more"

Labour plans to save community spaces, tackle antisocial behaviour and stand up for the area if elected to town councils in Bournemouth, Broadstone & Poole.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Apr
News

Put your questions about the new town councils to our local democracy reporter

Residents in Bournemouth, Broadstone and Poole now have town councils after BCP Council controversially voted to establish the three new lower tier authorities.

Bournemouth Echo·12 Apr
News

Candidates announced for Broadstone Town Council election

The list of candidates for Broadstone Town Council hasbeen announced ahead of residents going to the polls in May.

Bournemouth Echo·11 Apr
News

Postal vote deadline approaching for 2026 Town Council elections

BCP Council urges Bournemouth, Broadstone and Poole voters to apply for postal votes by 5pm, 21 April, ahead of local elections on 7 May 2026.

Bournemouth Echo·11 Apr
News

BCP Council give formal notice of town council elections

Exciting news for Broadstone residents! Formal notice has been given for our upcoming town council elections. This is your chance to have a say in the future of our lovely village.

Bournemouth Echo·1 Apr
News

‘Conservatives have clearly abandoned Poole’, says Lib Dem councillor

Well, it looks like the Conservatives won't be fielding candidates in our upcoming Broadstone town council elections, and a local councillor has spoken out. She feels this shows they've "clearly abandoned Poole," which will certainly be on the minds of many residents as we head to the polls.

Bournemouth Echo·1 Apr
News

94-year-old Dorset care home resident publishes her first poetry book

Well, isn't this just wonderful news from our very own Broadstone! Ann Scriven, a resident at The Potteries care home, has just published her very first book of poems at the incredible age of 94. What an inspiring testament to a lifelong passion!

Bournemouth Echo·1 Apr
News

Conservatives not standing in Poole or Broadstone town council elections

Big news for Broadstone! It looks like the local town council elections are going to be a bit different this year, as the Conservatives have announced they won't be putting forward any candidates for our area. We'll be keeping a close eye on what this means for our community.

Bournemouth Echo·31 Mar
News

Broadstone

Fancy a bit of local news to brighten your day here in Broadstone? We've got a quick update for you from the BBC, straight from our own doorstep.

BBC·25 Mar
Planning

Monterey Cypress - Split, hanging branch - Remove.

A Monterey Cypress tree at 1 Barry Gardens in Broadstone has a split, hanging branch that needs attention. BCP Council is currently considering a Regulation 14 application to have it removed, classifying it as dead and dangerous. We'll keep you updated on the decision for this local tree!

BCP Council Planning·25 Mar
News

Broadstone councillor believes upcoming elections are “opportunity to shape the future”

Get ready to have your say, Broadstone! Our local councillor is urging everyone to see the upcoming elections as a vital chance to influence the future of our village. It's your opportunity to shape what happens right here on our doorstep.

Rayo·24 Mar
News

Broadstone Town Council elections an "opportunity to shape the future”

Get ready, Broadstone! It's that time again to have your say on who will represent us on the Town Council. This is a real chance for us to shape the future of our lovely community right here in Broadstone.

Bournemouth Echo·23 Mar
Planning

T1 - Scots Pine: Remove the lowest secondary branch from the lowest primary branch growing towards the property.

Tree surgery is planned for a Scots Pine on Upper Golf Links Road! The application is currently under consideration by BCP Council, so we'll be keeping an eye on this one for our Broadstone neighbours.

BCP Council Planning·23 Mar
Planning

English Oak - Crown is mostly dead and there are fungal brackets (Ganoderma) and decay (white rot) on base of stem. U...

English Oak - Crown is mostly dead and there are fungal brackets (Ganoderma) and decay (white rot) on base of stem. Unacceptable likelihood of failure. Tree overhangs adjacent footpath increasing l...

BCP Council Planning·23 Mar
Planning

Variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/25/05107/HOU Detached Garage, relocation of summer house and new bo...

Good news for residents on Higher Blandford Road! A planning application has been submitted to BCP Council that could see a detached garage replaced with a carport, along with a relocated summer house and new boundary fence. This application is currently under consideration, with consultations closing on April 13th, 2026.

BCP Council Planning·20 Mar
Planning

Regularise the building in its current form and seek a further temporary planning permission for 3 years to retain th...

Good news for Broadstone Middle School! A planning application has been submitted to regularise its current form and seek a further three-year temporary permission. This is a positive step for the Dunyeats Road school and the local community.

BCP Council Planning·20 Mar
Planning

1x oak and 2x pine - Deadwood removal across site

Our local trees are getting some much-needed TLC! BCP Council is considering an application to remove deadwood from an oak and two pine trees on Upper Golf Links Road in Broadstone. It's great to see our green spaces being looked after right here on our doorstep.

BCP Council Planning·18 Mar
Planning

T1 - Oak - Fell T2 - Oak - Fell

T1 - Oak - Fell T2 - Oak - Fell 📍 1 Wetherby Close Poole Broadstone BH18 8JB 📋 Ref: P/26/01207/TTPO 📝 Type: Tree work to tree/s subject to a TPO 📊 Status: Application Under Consideration 🏘️ Wa...

BCP Council Planning·17 Mar
Planning

T1-Silver Birch - full crown reduction of no more than 1.2m from the tips inwards. Ensuring that no pruning wounds ex...

Fancy a bit of local greenery news? It looks like there are plans afoot to trim back a couple of Silver Birches on Ascot Road in Broadstone. The council is currently considering a tree work application to manage their growth and ensure they're safe for everyone.

BCP Council Planning·17 Mar
Planning

T1- Pine- Fell and replant with 1 Beech tree.

Exciting news from York Road, Broadstone! A planning application is currently being considered for some tree work on a TPO-protected tree at number 142. This could see a pine tree being felled and replaced with a lovely new beech. We'll keep you updated on the progress!

BCP Council Planning·17 Mar
News

'That itch never goes away' - ex-Cherries midfielder joins Broadstone

Big news for Broadstone football fans! Our very own local club has welcomed a familiar face to the pitch, a former AFC Bournemouth midfielder who's returned to the area. Get ready to cheer them on as they bring their experience and passion to the local game.

Bournemouth Echo·14 Mar
News

Covid memorial being considered for Broadstone park

We all felt the impact of the pandemic here in Broadstone, and now there's a thoughtful proposal to create a special space in our much-loved Corfe Mullen Recreation Ground to remember those we lost. It's a chance to reflect and find solace right here in our community.

Bournemouth Echo·13 Feb
News

Broadstone shadow town council set to elect members to appointment panel

Big news for Broadstone! Our shadow town council is taking another step forward, with members soon to be elected for a crucial appointment panel. This is a significant moment as we shape the future of our beloved community here in Broadstone.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Jan
Council

Tax rises for Poole, Bournemouth and Broadstone councils revealed

Tax rises for Poole, Bournemouth and Broadstone councils revealed  BBC

BBC·4 Dec
Council

Bournemouth, Poole, Broadstone to get new town councils

Bournemouth, Poole, Broadstone to get new town councils  BBC

BBC·23 Sept