Resources

BCP Introductory Guide – April 2019

Click to view. Opens in a new window.

The Council Magazines

These are delivered to homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Click the images below to go to each on the Christchurch editions. They are not downloadable, and will open in a new window.

The same links also work from here which may be clearer on mobile devices:

Summer 2019 /// Autumn 2019
Winter 2019 /// Spring 2020

Note that because of the COVID-19 crisis, Spring 2020 is the latest issue.

Summer 2019
Autumn 2019
Winter 2019
Spring 2020

If you want to see an issue from another area, they are available here.

Local Information and Guides

  • Less than 1Mb. Click here for the outside graphic, or here for the inside.
  • The Red House Museum: Guide
  • Christchurch Health Walks: These have obviously been cancelled for some months. However, the latest news is that they should restart from September 20, 2020

Other Printed Material

  • The Battle’s Over: A Book by Sue Newman, a tribute to Christchurch Soldiers of World War 1
  • The Christchurch Courier: Spring 2019, the last edition from Christchurch Borough Council
  • Dave the Dog: An informative children’s story explaining about Coronavirus. From BCP online, April 2020.
    Note that this is slightly lower resolution to reduce file size. Still good, though

Websites

Videos

These short videos are on YouTube, and will open in a new window. There were produced quickly, and are of basic quality produced by myself, a very novice operator indeed! They are in reverse order, with the latest at the top. Note that the comments are not under my control, so apologies if some of them are rather strong!

August 10, 2020: The Henrys singing in Saxon Square
https://youtu.be/EXOGNWHeemM

June 22, 2020: Keyboard player in Saxon Square
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHL71Nai4JM&feature=youtu.be

December 2019: Vintage Brass at Sainsbury’s for Christmas Great fun.
https://youtu.be/FdHKfAGVna4

August 2019: A Look Back at the 2017 Carnival
https://youtu.be/nCIRN-AMu8I

August 2019: Curly the Busker playing in Saxon Square. Website article here
https://youtu.be/s95fSgVk3p8

January 2019: Sir Christopher Chope – Confidence Motion in the Commons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anXfPtOTaLc&t=78s

September 2018: TV Report on the Spur Road works
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkpDU85lp9E

August 2018: Christchurch Carnival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWDYtYBNZaw

August 2018: Stompin at the Quomps
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9NrRMcS4t8

July 2018: Opening of the Highcliffe Charity Fete
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIr4OnzxQlk

July 2018: Dancing at the Highcliffe Charity Fete
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHQ16J_ac68&t=10s

June 2018: Zumba outside Tesco in Highcliffe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBqpJOMouQA&t=9s

June 2018: Anything Goes in Highcliffe!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6T3P1oRNG0

June 2018: Carol Kirkwood presenting the weather from Mudeford
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNDfI4j91F8

June 2018: Sir Christopher Chope on the upskirting row!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brUFrF2i2Nk

January 2018: Working on the promenade at Avon Beach
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UngHJWsyKY

December 2017: Christmas at Castlepoint
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=graDtUsIUAU