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- Cllr Sara Armstrong quizzes Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner over violence against women and girls
Councillor Sara Armstrong says: “As this month of October is dedicated to raising awareness of violence against women and girls – I have written to David Sidwick, Dorset Police & Crime Commissioner, to find out about the scale of it in Dorset in particular BCP and what is being done to tackle it.” - Sara Armstrong discusses plans for £10,000 prosperity grant for Springbourne
Earlier this month Councillor Sara Armstrong met with her East Cliff & Springbourne ward colleague Cllr Moriarty and BCP Council officers from Greenspaces and Economic Development to discuss the use of the Prosperity Fund in the ward. £10,000 has been allocated to enhance the Springbourne district area. Improvements will focus on the area around the pocket park at Springbourne Library. - Proposal for East Cliff & Springbourne Neighbourhood plan progresses to next stage
Sara Armstrong says: “I’m absolutely delighted to announce that our Neighbourhood Plan for East Cliff & Springbourne is progressing to the next stage. BCP Council is consulting on the proposed East Cliff and Springbourne Neighbourhood Forum and Area boundary.” - Sara Armstrong and councillor colleagues tour Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, discuss community cohesion with Police Commissioner
On Friday 9 August, Councillor Sara Armstrong (East Cliff & Springbourne) was invited to meet with ward colleagues and members of the Bournemouth Hebrew Congregation, BCP councillors including our new Leader Cllr Millie Earl, and the Jewish Board of Deputies, for a tour of the Synagogue. - Four Green MPs elected – with Green advances across Bournemouth and Poole
Everyone in the Green Party movement is today celebrating the largest advance in our 41-year history, as the number of Green MPs quadrupled to four. Across Bournemouth and Poole, there were also solid advances in the Green Party’s vote shares. - It’s now much easier to report drug crime activity – after Alasdair Keddie leads
Local residents can now report any suspected drugs-related activity to Dorset Police much more quickly and easily. Green Councillor for Queen’s Park & Charminster Alasdair Keddie is a member of the Dorset Police & Crime Panel. He successfully led a strand of work by the Panel on crime reporting, which led to agreement for Dorset Police to set up a new “intelligence portal” webform.
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