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BBC News
5 days ago
- Climate
- BBC News
Record Bournemouth beach fines for illegally parked vehicles
A record-breaking number of vehicles were towed away and fined as people travelled to a south coast resort during the latest Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has released figures for the number of penalty charge notices (PCN) handed out over the authority said 1,702 were given out on 12 and 13 July, the highest number of parking tickets on a weekend this from across the country flocked to the coast as temperatures in the UK soared above 30C (86F). The authority posted on its social media throughout the weekend highlighting how many vehicles officers were finding parked illegally in the seaside Rich Herrett said Sandbanks surface car park was full by 09:00 BST on Saturday - with the area busy because of the Sandpolo and SandFest events. Figures from the authority show 879 PCNs were handed out on Saturday, while 823 were handed out on the highest number of PCNs given out during a weekend was 1,364 on 21 and 22 weekend of 28 and 29 June also saw high numbers of PCNs issued, with 1,057 in comes after the authority announced a consultation for new on-street parking charges in the Boscombe and Southbourne areas, as well as at West Cliff and Branksome Chine. You can follow BBC Dorset on Facebook, X, or Instagram.
Yahoo
14-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Mirabeau announced as brand partner for Sandbanks event
A POPULAR event in Sandbanks has announced its brand partner for the 2025 event later this year. Maison Mirabeau's legacy is one of dedication and passion for Provence's esteemed rosé wines. In 2010, Jeany and Stephen Cronk relocated from London to Provence to establish a world-class rosé brand. Today, Maison Mirabeau is an internationally recognised name, available in over 40 markets, acclaimed for its innovation, environmental stewardship, and award-winning portfolio, which includes rosé wines, a grape-based gin, and a spritz. At Sandpolo 2025, Maison Mirabeau will present the 'Endless Lunch,' an immersive dining experience designed to celebrate leisurely enjoyment and refined hospitality. Guests will partake in an elegant gathering featuring exceptional cuisine, fine rosé, and convivial conversation, set in a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. Johnny Wheeler, Director of Sandpolo, stated, 'This collaboration embodies our commitment to excellence. The 'Endless Lunch' will be a highlight of Sandpolo 2025.' Maison Mirabeau's founder, Stephen Cronk, added: 'We are delighted to introduce this unique experience, bringing the essence of Provence to Sandpolo.' Sandpolo 2025 will take place on July 11-12 at Sandbanks Beach, Poole. Tickets are available at
