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Let's get to the Bottom of mess
THE roundabout at Canford Bottom. I have negotiated this a few times over the past week and now I am taking other routes to avoid it. read more
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Need a map if I'm to negotiate lights
HAD my first encounter with the new traffic light system at Canford Bottom on Saturday. I really don’t know what all the fuss is about – map, compass, flask of coffee, no problem. read more
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Junction's accident waiting to happen
What is the matter with designers these days? Like, I suspect, many of your readers when the plans for the non-improvements to the Canford Bottom junction were shown here in the Echo, I thought to myself, “That will never work. It is far too complicated”. And sure enough we have already had several accidents. All because of the Olympics in Weymouth, which last 10 days or so! read more
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Why can't fines go out to travellers?
I READ with interest and anger your article on the mess the group of travellers left. As a resident, if I put the wrong articles in the wrong bin I can be fined or if I leave a bin out tool long I can also be fined. read more
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Top prices paid for litre of fuel- 169p
WHAT is the most we have to pay for petrol in Bournemouth? read more
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Does anyone know about June Davies?
WHERE are you June Davies? read more
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Not right message for Carnival views
IT was a real pleasure to watch the parade for the Winton Carnival. However, I was shocked to see the float for pole dancing classes complete with demonstrations. This was inappropriate, particularly at a family event. I am aware that some consider this to be a legitimate form of exercise, but the associations with strip clubs and women being ogled as sex objects is clear. This is not the right message to send the children of Winton. read more
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Drinking from cans and using benches
MY family and have been regular visitors to Bournemouth over the years. There are several reasons for visiting this beautiful town and one of them is the colourful people. read more
