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POOLE'S tourist information service is moving out of its quayside Welcome Centre home this week and re-locating to Poole Museum. The Welcome Centre will be closed to the public from Tuesday ...
South Coast locals call for a tourist tax to clean up the beaches littered by day-trippers to Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch. Disgruntled residents in Dorset want to introduce a 'tourist tax ...
According to Poole Tourism, Poole is Europe’s largest natural harbour and a site of nature conservation, with many international protections in place. open image in gallery.
The first coastal 'tourist tax' in the UK is set to be introduced in Dorset. The tax, for visitors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole will be launched on 1 July.
Visitors to popular UK holiday hotspots Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in Dorset will be charged a tourist tax this summer. Major UK holiday destination, Dorset, is set to become the first ...
A proposal for a privately-funded giant sundial-style tourism landmark in Dorset has been turned down by Poole Borough Council. Brian Leverett, council leader, said the decision was partly based on ...
The cost of season tickets for some car parks in Poole will more than double, a council has agreed. Annual permits in district car parks will rise from £225 to £500 and quarterly rates will ...
Sarah Stella Edwards, a 34-year-old PR account manager from Poole, says the charges are more than fair. “It’s only £2 ($2.63) per night, and that’s only in larger hotels in the area.
However, the town’s proximity to Bournemouth and the beautiful Purbeck Hills provided opportunities for tourism and leisure. In 1981, Britain was undergoing a period of transformation.
According to Poole Tourism, Poole is Europe’s largest natural harbour and a site of nature conservation, with many international protections in place.