EMMA Harrison, government lead on Working Families Everywhere, will give a speech at the state of the area debate at Poole Civic Centre on Thursday, January 19 at 6.30pm.
Richard Dimbleby, chairman of Poole Partnership, will chair a debate on People Helping People in Poole and Borough of Poole chief executive John McBride will talk on the next steps.
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