Branksome Park, Canford Cliffs & District

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Including:

* Controversial Quay Thistle Hotel Application withdrawn
* Election of the Executive Committee
* Cuts to funding for Westbourne Medical Centre and the NHS Dental Practice in Westbourne
* Presentation by Warren Lever, Pooe’s Environment and Design Team Manager

Date of next meeting June 2010

Robert Syms secured his fourth term for Poole. Mr Syms won with a 7,541 majority over the Lib Dems, winning 22,532 of the 47,436 votes (47.5%).  Lib Dems 31.6%. Labour 12.74%
As Juliette Astrup reported for the Daily Echo:
CONSERVATIVE Robert Syms has romped to victory in his battle for a fourth term in Poole [...]

Following a number of recent thefts from external mail boxes situated on the garden wails of large houses in the Dorset area, Police are asking residents to be extra careful and to be aware of “id theft”.

Please click on above title to read full advice from Bournemouth and Poole police, and if you have any more concerns please call your Safe Neighbourhood Officer on 01202 222222.

Including:
Poole Council current forecast underspend is £1.3m/£1.4m…
Improvement to public right of way Westminster Road to be carried out 20/3/2010…
Plant species selected for Pinecliff sunken gardens. Council hopes Assn to fund…
Possibility of a voluntary group to maintain sunken gardens…
Canford Cliffs Library notice board in place…
Ravine Road housing development appeal (APP/Q1255/A/10/2122302). Write to the Planning Inspectorate () to show the strength of local feeling…
Application for 2 new houses on 2 Crawshaw Road site…
Planning Inquiry 11 Leicester Road has been fixed for 20/04/10…
Paul Fearnley appointed new Hon Treasurer…
Carol Parkin to take over Minutes Secretary…
Post stolen from external post boxes…
Bicycle thefts at The Oasis. New CCTV installed…

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Surgery at Canford Cliffs Library, Western Road

First Friday of every month, 10.30am-12pm

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Shed and garage burglaries are continuing to occur across the area. Recently a resident discovered a male sitting on his property wall whilst another was discovered inside his shed at the rear. He challenged the male, who claimed he was “hiding”. There was no evidence that any theft had taken place or been attempted. [...]

If you would like to show your support in opposing the application for the new house on Over Links Drive, you may write to the Planning Inspectorate Ref APP/Q1255/A/10/2120940 (using the online facility available via the Planning Inspectorate’s website http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/england/public/planning/appeals/search ). The final date for statements and representations is 10/03/2010.

Including:

Driftwood Brasserie closed, expecting re-launch 2010.
Meeting fixed r.e Canford Cliffs Play Area.
Updates on Leicester Road 59 Bedroom Care Home Application.
St Ann’s Hospital two 2 storey buildings application refused.
Branksome Dene Car Park closed 25th – 29th January.

If anyone would like to write to show the strength of local feeling about the outline application to erect a 59 bedroom care home with associated parking, bin & cycle store at 11 Leicester Road, you may write to the Planning Inspectorate Ref APP/Q1255/A/09/2118175 (using the on-line facility available via the Planning Inspectorate’s website )

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Including:

Plans to Tesco Express to open at Dolphin Quays.
Poole Beaches and Coastal Defences future plans.
Hedges reduced Western Road.
Prior Approval application for mobile phone mast on Elgin Road registered 26/11/09. Needs to be refused within 56 days.
Application for apartment block Lawrence Drive red-carded.
Application for for two 2 storey buildings at St. Ann’s hospital.

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Including:

Council Tax 2010/2011 Report…Poole lack of local funding from central government
Vodafone and O2 mobile phone mast Elgin Road.
Appllication registered for flats on Lawrence Drive.
Mornish Road 5 bedroom house appeal lodged.
Notice board to be placed at Canford Cliffs Library.
Taxi rank in Ashley Cross, Lower Parkstone.

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