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NewsGreat news for our local green space! Poole Park, a beloved spot for many in Parkstone, has a beautiful new Peace Pole planted in its Rose Garden, thanks to our local Rotary clubs. It's a wonderful new symbol of hope for us all to enjoy.
After two decades of safely guiding children across the road, our beloved Parkstone lollipop man has hung up his high-vis jacket! We're sending the warmest congratulations and best wishes to him on his well-deserved retirement after 20 years of service. What a fantastic community figure!
NewsA familiar face in Parkstone is hanging up his stripes! After two decades of safely guiding our youngsters across the road, 84-year-old Tony Miles is retiring. He's been a brilliant fixture for so many families here since 2006.
NewsGet ready for some fantastic summer vibes right here in Parkstone! Our much-loved Pub of the Week, The Britannia, is kicking off the season with delightful evenings on its terrace, plus live music every Friday. It's the perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine and some great tunes!
NewsFancy a holiday without leaving Parkstone? Residents at Alexandra House are enjoying a 'holiday at home' experience at Marjorie House in Lilliput, all while their usual digs get a spruce-up. It sounds like a lovely way to keep spirits high during the building work!
Two schools came together to celebrate the end of their GCSEs on Monday night, June 29.
Bournemouth School, Poole Grammar School and Parkstone Grammar School have been ranked as the best in the BCP area
NewsExciting news for Ashley Road! A new adult gaming centre, Primetime Slots, could be opening its doors right here in Parkstone. If they secure their premises licence from BCP Council, it'll be a new addition to our local high street.
NewsA fantastic community spirit was on display in Parkstone this week as dozens of local bikers turned out to make resident Tony's wish come true. The thunder of engines filled the air at Alexandra House care home as the riders surprised Tony with a special rally in his honour. What a brilliant way to brighten someone's day!
NewsFantastic news for young Molly Cartwright-Tickle, who's really put Parkstone on the map! She's just clinched the Bisgood Cup at the Parkstone Junior Open, earning a spot in the prestigious Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Golf Championships. What a brilliant achievement for one of our own!
NewsGood news for keeping our roads shipshape! BCP Council has announced that Birds Hill Road and Parkstone Road will be undergoing some much-needed highway improvement works this summer. While it means a temporary closure, it's all part of making our journeys smoother in and around Parkstone.
Join Poole’s Environmental Information Exchange on April 11 at Parkstone United Reformed Church. Groups discuss sustainability, wellbeing, and eco solutions.
What's OnWe are hosting a top Queen Tribute UK Queen have played all over thee world and this UK Queen tribute band are coming to Poole in October.
What's OnJoin Katie for a chill session where you’ll master layering acrylics and bring your painting skills to the next level.
What's OnJoin the Watoto Children's Choir live in 'Better Days' for an inspiring, joyful celebration of hope!
What's OnFancy a cuppa and a chat with some fellow Parkstone and Poole business folk? Our local networking group is back, offering a relaxed way to connect with the brilliant businesses and charities right here on our doorstep. Come along and share your ideas!
NewsGood news for our waterside neighbours! Parkstone Yacht Club is getting tech-savvy, using a clever new app to keep a watchful eye on our beloved boats moored in Poole Harbour. It's a brilliant local initiative to tackle the recent rise in thefts and give peace of mind to our boating community.
Tree work is scheduled for a beech tree on Blair Avenue, located within our Parkstone ward. This TPO-protected tree is currently awaiting allocation for its assessment.
Planning has been submitted for some tree work at an address on Sandbanks Road, right here in our beloved Parkstone! This involves pruning several Holm Oaks and other trees to ensure they're safely separated from nearby properties and carports. It's always good to see our local green spaces being carefully managed.
Good news for gardens on Felton Road! A tree preservation order application for a Scot's pine at number 43 is currently being considered. The proposal aims to allow more light into the garden by thinning the tree.
Our talented Parkstone Grammar School girls have once again shown their brilliance, this time absolutely smashing it at a prestigious STEM challenge! They've brought home the top prizes, proving that our local talent is truly second to none.
We're hearing reports of a concerning incident in our very own Parkstone this week, with an attempted vehicle break-in taking place on Tuesday evening. It's a reminder to keep an eye out for one another in our lovely neighbourhood.
Get ready to boogie! St Peter's Parkstone's got a new moniker, and it's set to be the spot for a fantastic night out. Forget your worries, because The Confessional is ready for you to dance the night away right here in our beloved Parkstone.
