Andrew Barham is a former accountant & long‑standing community volunteer who has made St Leonards & St Ives his home. He’s standing in the by‑election to bring practical experience, financial know‑how and a strong community voice to local decision‑making.
Hengistbury Head Outdoor Activity Centre is benefiting from a new lease and a grant, thanks to BCP Council’s Portfolio Holder for Finance, Christchurch councillor Mike Cox.
At the Annual General Meeting of Christchurch Town Council Cllr Mike Cox led tributes to the outgoing Mayor Cllr Viv Cherrett.
Following the UK's hottest summer on record, escalating heatwaves and severe droughts have triggered catastrophic blazes across the country, damaging delicate ecosystems and destroying homes.
The Liberal Democrats will continue to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary communities, defending equal rights, personal dignity and safety for all.
The Liberal Democrats are taking a stand to hold tech companies accountable, equip the police with the right powers, and build a digital world where women and girls can live safely and without fear.
