May 2008

Townsend Community Chest funding returns
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SSCF Community Grants Townsend 08.doc

Dorset Police Blue Light Fun Day
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The Throop, Muscliff, Strouden, Townsend and Holdenhurst Area Forum is taking place on Thursday 5 June, 7.00-9.00pm @ Performing Arts Centre, East Way
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January 2008

Consultation on the Proposal to Closure Townsend Primary School
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Townsend Statutory Consultation Document.pdf
Townsend Statutory Consultation Response Form.pdf

September 2007

After School Activities
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August 2007

Townsend Friendly Food Club
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Green Pennant Award
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July 2007

Townsend Summer Fayre this Sat 21 July
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Race Night - Fri 27 July
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Thai Summer Festival, Sunday 5 August @ Kings Park
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Townsend Townsed Children Centre (Neighbourhood Nursery)’s Summer Fayre on Sat 14 July, 2.30pm
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Townsend Neighbourhood Profile
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Sizzler Calendar of Childrens Summer Activities
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May 2007

Family Karaoke
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April 2007

A Night at the Races
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Community Events April - June 07
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Easter Disco 7 April
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February 2007

Community Skittles Evening on Friday 9 March
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Policing in Townsend Meeting - Monday 5 March, 6-7pm at Townsend Primary School
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January 2007

Strouden Library comes to Townsend Community Centre each Monday
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Latest News from Townsend Community Centre
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December 2006

Review of the Townsend Clean-Up
For a four week period Townsend & West Howe underwent a major clean up. Bournemouth Borough Council, Watsons Cleansing Services and the Probation Team worked together to put a sparkle back in the areas.
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November 2006

Free Bulky Collection for Townsend Residents
For 2 weeks only Townsend residents can telephone and request a maximum of 3 bulky items to be collected from their home address for FREE! The Bulky Goods removal will take place between Monday 13th November - Saturday 25th November 06.

Do you have an old arm chair, book case, cooker, fridge... that you want to get rid of?

If you would like to request items to be collected you can call the Cleansing & Waste Call Centre at B’mouth Borough Council between Monday 6th November - Wednesday 22nd November ONLY. Telephone 01202 451199 (office hours)
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July 2006

Crime Figures for Townsend Falling
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Townsend Summer Activities
A full summer programme of activities has been co-ordinated in Townsend; click here to find out what is happening in July and August 06.
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June 2006

Iranian Community and Farsi Speaking Association
Find out what activities are taking place. For further information please contact Mrs Hooshyar on 01202 248061.
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May 2006

Townsend Child Safety Week, programme for Monday 19th June to Friday 23rd June.
For further information please contact Nathalie Sherring on 07908641007 or through Townsend Primary School.
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March 2006

Are you a new resident in Townsend? Want to find out the local information?
Residents moving into Townsend will now receive a FREE welcome pack informing them of local information and services.
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3Ts Young People
The Townsend Together Team or 3Ts* as it's known locally is making big moves forward with the young people on the project. Employees of Barclays Bank and JP Morgan volunteered to life coach young people from Townsend. Life coaches were paired up with a young person and worked on their goals, which included, getting a flat, starting college, stop smoking/drugs, to get a job…
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Boredom Busters is back
Boredom Busters is back…. 24th July - 1st September 06. The Summer Playscheme caters for all children aged between 4-12 years between 9.00am-1.00pm, Mon-Fri.
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Bournemouth & West Hampshire Water teams up with the community of Townsend
Bournemouth & West Hampshire Water comes to Townsend to provide a personal approach to their problems and concerns over their water bills.
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Drumming Circle
Everyone welcome to join the new drumming circle held once a month at Townsend Community Centre. No musical experience required. 7.30pm-8.30pm every third Thursday in the month. £2 per session. For further information please contact Townsend Community Centre - 301556

Feeling Hungry?
Townsend Community Centre provides reasonable priced, tasty meals; why not pop in for something to eat…
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Would you fancy becoming a sport coach in your school?
You will only need to attend 2 day training (one in the sport activity, another one in Child Protection) and you will gain a level one qualification and be assigned a mentor who will work closely with you. Another interesting point is that you could earn a minimum of £10 an hour!! If you are interested, please contact Nathalie Sherring on 07908641007.

February 2006

Activities Happening At Townsend Primary School Opened To All Residents
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Townsend Multi-agency working
Multi-agency working is an essential component of the Extended School agenda and means that local agencies (health, education, police, housing …) work together more to provide more integrated and co-ordinated services to a community.
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January 2006

A Children Centre for Townsend
Sure Start Children's Centres are at the heart of the Government's strategy to deliver better outcomes for children and families, building on successes of Sure Start local programmes, early excellence centres and neighbourhood nurseries and mainstreaming the lessons learned to extend the benefits to all families.
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