Click below to see the particular resource. Each one will open in a new window.
Council Guides
- The BCP Introductory Guide – April 2019
Local Information
- The Priory Church: Printable version (one sheet of A4) of the printed guide. Less than 1Mb.
Click here for the outside graphic, or here for the inside. - The Red House Museum: Guide
- Christchurch Health Walks: July-September programme
BCP Council Magazines
Note that they are not downloadable, so these are links to their website. the links are to the Christchurch editions, but the other districts can be found by looking on the BCP website.
Summer 2019 // Autumn 2019 // Winter 2019
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
Websites
- The Bournemouth Echo: Main Site // Christchurch // Christchurch Times
- BBC Christchurch News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/localnews/2653075-Christchurch/0
- Another Local Highcliffe Site: HighcliffeDorset.co.uk
- Who’s buried where? Use this site to search anywhere in the country. https://www.findagrave.com
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 a novice operator! 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!
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
Council News
From BCP Council, 20 August:
We’d like your views on the draft Council plan, how important each of the priorities is to you and any other ideas about how they can be delivered.
Read the Plan or go to the survey, to be completed before Friday September 6