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Connect to SignVideo to make a call from the browser. Use SignVideo apps: select SignVideo Directory Services and scroll down to select BCP Council Adult Social Care. You'll connect to a SignVideo interpreter and they will confirm the BCP Council Adult Social Care. You will then be connected and start the conversation in BSL. TIP AND RECYCLING CENTRES Tip and recycling centres. Bournemouth tip and recycling centre. About Millhams community recycling centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Christchurch tip and recycling centre. About Christchurch Household Recycling Centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Poole Tip and recycling centre. SEARCH AND COMMENT ON APPLICATIONS Search and comment on applications. You can view current planning application and decisions online. You'll be able to comment on current applications too. Search for planning applications in the Bournemouth area. Find out about new and previous applications that have been made and ones that we're still making a decision about.

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Download and print - signage. We have created posters and signage to display in your business. Shop online with us (A4) Staying COVID-19 secure (A4) Social distancing (A4) Please use hand sanitiser (A4) Please wear a face covering (A4) Wear a face covering (updated - A4) Maximum capacity (A4) POOLE RECYCLING CENTRE Opening times. April to September: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Sunday. October to March: 9am to 4pm, Monday to Sunday. The recycling centre is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day but please check the website for updates before travelling. Last entry is 15 minutes before closing time.

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Council Tax. If you live in Bournemouth, Christchurch or Poole you will pay your 2021/22 Council Tax to BCP Council. Pay your Council Tax. Bournemouth area APPLY FOR OR RENEW PARKING PERMITS Apply for or renew parking permits. There are many parking permits available across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Select the relevant area below to find out what is available to you. Information on the parking permits available in the Bournemouth area, and how to apply for them. CONTACT US - BCP COUNCIL Contact us online. Complete our general enquiry form to contact a service online. Contact us by phone. Find a list of our departments and their telephone numbers. Visit us in person. Find out where our offices, libraries, tips and recycling centres are and when they are open. Find us on social media.

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Connect to SignVideo to make a call from the browser. Use SignVideo apps: select SignVideo Directory Services and scroll down to select BCP Council Adult Social Care. You'll connect to a SignVideo interpreter and they will confirm the BCP Council Adult Social Care. You will then be connected and start the conversation in BSL. TIP AND RECYCLING CENTRES Tip and recycling centres. Bournemouth tip and recycling centre. About Millhams community recycling centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Christchurch tip and recycling centre. About Christchurch Household Recycling Centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Poole Tip and recycling centre. SEARCH AND COMMENT ON APPLICATIONS Search and comment on applications. You can view current planning application and decisions online. You'll be able to comment on current applications too. Search for planning applications in the Bournemouth area. Find out about new and previous applications that have been made and ones that we're still making a decision about.

DOWNLOAD AND PRINT

Download and print - signage. We have created posters and signage to display in your business. Shop online with us (A4) Staying COVID-19 secure (A4) Social distancing (A4) Please use hand sanitiser (A4) Please wear a face covering (A4) Wear a face covering (updated - A4) Maximum capacity (A4) POOLE RECYCLING CENTRE Opening times. April to September: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Sunday. October to March: 9am to 4pm, Monday to Sunday. The recycling centre is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day but please check the website for updates before travelling. Last entry is 15 minutes before closing time.

COUNCIL TAX

Council Tax. If you live in Bournemouth, Christchurch or Poole you will pay your 2021/22 Council Tax to BCP Council. Pay your Council Tax. Bournemouth area APPLY FOR OR RENEW PARKING PERMITS Apply for or renew parking permits. There are many parking permits available across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. Select the relevant area below to find out what is available to you. Information on the parking permits available in the Bournemouth area, and how to apply for them.

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Download and print - signage. We have created posters and signage to display in your business. Shop online with us (A4) Staying COVID-19 secure (A4) Social distancing (A4) Please use hand sanitiser (A4) Please wear a face covering (A4) Wear a face covering (updated - A4) Maximum capacity (A4) TIP AND RECYCLING CENTRES Tip and recycling centres. Bournemouth tip and recycling centre. About Millhams community recycling centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Christchurch tip and recycling centre. About Christchurch Household Recycling Centre, when it's open, what you can take and who can use it. Poole Tip and recycling centre.

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Local people are invited to share their views on the council’s Smart Place objectives to help inform a strategy for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. LICENCES AND PERMITS Licences and permits. You may need a licence, a permit, or to be registered to operate your business. We can issue some of these whilst others are managed on a national level. You can also view important information around The Gambling Act 2005 and The Licensing Act 2003 in this section. There is also further information about our Licensing PUBLIC NOTICES OF CURRENT LICENCE APPLICATIONS Licensing applications. Licensing applications - 20 May to 27 May 2021. Licensing applications - 13 May to 20 May 2021. Licensing applications - 6 May to 13 May 2021. Licensing applications -

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Councillors will be asked to endorse the Youth Justice Plan for the Dorset Combined Youth Justice Service at the next cabinet meeting on

23 June.

DEATH REGISTRATIONS

We are currently receiving a high number of contact, but we will call informants once we have received the necessary details to register a death. If you do need to contact us, you can do so via email – registrars.mailbox@bcpcouncil.gov.uk but please be assured we will be

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The residents of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are set to benefit from cleaner air in the future, with BCP Council’s first Sustainable Fleet Management Strategy recommending a significant increase in the number of Ultra Low Emissions Vehicles across its fleet, in a report being discussed at Cabinet later this month.

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