Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch and Dorset news, sport and information from the Bournemouth Echo

Traveller site plan for Grange Road in Christchurch refused

10:54am Friday 17th February 2012

RESIDENTS are celebrating after Christchurch council announced they are proposing to remove Grange Road depot from its list of potential travellers’ sites.

Residents urged to have their say on proposed traveller sites in Bournemouth

3:00pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

CAMPAIGNERS against a proposed travellers’ site for central Bournemouth are urging people to have their say as the first chance to comment comes to a close.

Residents battle to stop traveller sites in Bournemouth

11:00am Thursday 19th January 2012

MORE than 1,800 people signed petitions demanding that proposals for travellers’ sites near their homes and businesses be scrapped.

Meeting to be held in Christchurch over traveller site

4:00pm Thursday 24th November 2011

A MEETING for campaigners opposing the prospect of a travellers’ site at Grange Road in Christchurch has been organised.

Have your say on traveller sites in Bournemouth

11:30am Friday 18th November 2011

AFTER all the controversy, the public consultation into gypsy and traveller sites in Bournemouth officially starts today.

MP in petition against green belt traveller sites

4:00pm Friday 11th November 2011

AN MP has launched an online petition against proposals to build three permanent gypsy and traveller sites on Bournemouth’s greenbelt.

East Dorset residents to have their say on traveller sites

4:00pm Friday 4th November 2011

PEOPLE in East Dorset will soon be able to have their say on gypsy and traveller sites proposed for the district.

Potential traveller sites shortlisted for Purbeck

9:30am Wednesday 2nd November 2011

FOUR potential gypsy sites have been shortlisted for Purbeck, as part of ongoing countywide plans to accommodate travellers.