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Councillor Jeff Allen has been elected as Poole's 759th Mayor at this year's Mayor Making Ceremony.

Poole has taken the final decision to go ahead with ambitious plans to change the age of transfer for pupils going to secondary school in the Borough

Local elections for Poole will be held on May 3 2007 and residents will be able to access results of the voting as they are announced by going to boroughofpoole.com.

Local people's memories and mementoes of Poole will be a major focus of the refurbished Poole Museum when it re-opens in early July.

Borough of Poole Adult Social Services and the Parkinson's Disease Society are working in partnership to provide a free study day available for anyone who cares for a friend or relative with the disease.

Work on an eye-catching lifeboat station and a major housing development has earned Borough of Poole top honours at a prestigious regional awards celebrating the best of the British construction industry.

One of Poole's most historic and well-known landmarks, the Guildhall, is reopening its doors to the public.

The Mayor of Poole, Cllr Mrs Judy Butt has unveiled a striking piece of public art at the Harbour Reach development.

More than 100 local people attended a "design work in progress" exhibition on 18 April to view draft plans and proposals for Sterte, Poole.

A delegation bringing together local business, council and education officials has travelled to China to raise awareness of the investment opportunities in Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole.

Work will start at Slip Way off West Quay Road in Poole on April 23 to improve facilities for boat users to gain access to Back Water Channel and Holes Bay.

Work done by Borough of Poole and its partners has contributed to casualty figures for road traffic accidents being at their lowest level for almost 20 years.

The Borough of Poole's Arts Development Service is supporting a networking party for local filmmakers to be held at the Study Gallery of Modern Art in Poole.

Staff and pupils from Rossmore Community College have been given the keys to their new drama facility following a refurbishment

Plans have been approved for a new Fourways Day Centre in Poole which will provide better care facilities for a wide range of disable users.

Borough of Poole's Adult Social Services has two free study days available for people who care for a friend or relative.

Motorists in Poole are being reminded to keep their car tax up to date following a joint initiative by Borough of Poole and the Driver and Vehicle Licence Agency (DVLA).

The Dolphin Swimming Pool will be showing off its new Health and Fitness suite when it opens its doors to the public on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 April.

People visiting Poole's popular Central Library will soon be able to get their hands on their favourite books, music and films much quicker

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