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Cost of living help
Support and advice available to help you manage costs in difficult times.
Unauthorised encampments
How to report an unauthorised encampment, and what action we can take.
Current Unauthorised Encampments
Find out about any unauthorised encampments within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Domestic abuse
Information, resources and support for domestic abuse.
Crime and disorder
Crime and disorder
Antisocial behaviour
What antisocial behaviour is and how to report it.
Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs)
PSPOs specify an area where activities are taking place that are or are likely to be detrimental to the local community's quality of life, and impose conditions or restrictions on people using that area.
Pan-Dorset Community Trigger
The Pan-Dorset Community Trigger sets out how victims of antisocial behaviour across Dorset can request a review of their case.
Animal health and welfare
Guidance and advice on animal welfare in the area, including livestock, dog ownership and domesticated animals.
Helping the community
We work towards making a stronger, safer community.
Chairman's Community Awards
We will recognise the community organisations and individual volunteers who make such a huge contribution to our lives across the conurbation.
LiveWell Dorset
LiveWell Dorset is a free service for adults in Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch who would like to improve their health and wellbeing
Community Right to Bid
The Community Right to Bid gives community groups and voluntary sector organisations the right to register an asset of community value and the opportunity to bid to purchase it should it come up for sale.
Public toilets
Information about and where to find public toilets and facilities.