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BCP Projects · Parks & Green spaces
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Plan for Play
Play space transformations starting soon!
Updated 22 April
Poole Bus Station
Public realm improvements underway
Added 13 January
Trees Outside Woodland planting project
Funding secured to plant trees & hedges
Added 02 January
Community Street Tree project
1st phase funding secured for 30+ street trees
Added 26 November 2025
Ashley Cross Green
A gentle refresh for a much-loved open space
Added 22 November 2025
Woodland Walk Nature Reserve, Boscombe
A significant programme of regeneration
Last updated December 2025
Connecting Christchurch
The Quomps to Barrack Road Recreation Ground – an accessible health & wellbeing trail
Last updated April 2026
Heathland Mitigation
Creating alternative natural greenspaces to help protect our precious heathlands
Added August 2025
Littledown Greenway
An opportunity to create a green corridor for nature & for people
Added July 2025
Future Parks
Rethinking the future of parks and green spaces across BCP
Updated 27 August 2025
Park & Project News
Opportunity to Tender for the lease of Churchill Gardens Community Café
BCP Council is inviting tenders from suppliers/concessionaires for the opportunity to operate and maintain Churchill Gardens Community Café in Boscombe. Closing date 29 May 2026.
The future of Swanmore Gardens and Pavilion
An expression of interest process was carried out in 2025 to identify alternative uses for the Pavilion at Swanmore Gardens. Whilst we did receive many responses, regrettably none of the proposals proved viable ...
Major Treasure Island play area upgrade to get underway in April
Prepare to have your timbers well and truly shivered at the new, improved Treasure Island play space, a.k.a Pirate Park, Canford Cliffs. Refurbishment works due to start in April ...
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The Parks Foundation
We work with The Parks Foundation, an independent charity, on nature-based community-building projects & events in many BCP parks and green spaces.