BCP Council, England / Our COVID-19 response

Saturday 27 March marks a year since BCP Council launched the #TogetherWeCan helpline and campaign, providing support to those struggling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

This video highlights just some of the hard work and dedication that went into providing the #TogetherWeCan service over the past year from BCP Council and all partners involved, with thank you messages from Communities Manager Cat McMillian and Portfolio Holder for Covid Resilience, Cllr Nicola Greene.

BCP Council leader Councillor Drew Mellor's message to residents about why it is now more important than ever to stay at home.

Information about service changes and accessing help and support can be found on our website bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Covid19

Covid-19 press conference: 08/01/21
BCP Council, Public Health Dorset, Dorset NHS CCG, University Hospitals Dorset and Dorset Police were available to brief the media on the latest covid-19 situation in the BCP area and answer questions. @DorsetCouncilUK @DorsetPoliceHQ @publichealthdorset

BCP Council's Environmental Health Manager, Louis Jones and Head of Regulatory Services, Peter Haikin talk about what measures you can take to keep yourself safe when out and about, the role of Covid Marshals and what the council is doing to help protect you.

Read the full guidance for tier 2: gov.uk/guidance/tier-2-high-alert

BCP Council's Head of regulatory services, Peter Haikin talks about the role of regulatory services in working with businesses to help keep the public safe and follow the guidance.

See the guidance for working safely during COVID-19: gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19

COVID 19 Special Broadcast BCP Council

Covid 19 briefing followed by Q&A, with Sam Crowe, Director of Public Health Dorset, Councillor Nicola Greene, Portfolio Holder for Covid Resilience and Aidan Dunn, Executive Director of Corporate Development at Dorset Council.

Questions were gathered from the public in advance and we will prioritise those that come up most frequently or that have the most relevance to the most people.

Originally broadcast on 26 November 2020.

BCP Council Leader Drew Mellor and Cllr Nicola Greene answer your questions. Tune in at 1:00pm noon every Wednesday/Thursday on our Facebook page for the Live Q&A.

COVID - 19 Special Live Broadcast BCP Council

PLEASE NOTE:
There was a technical issue when retrieving the data for the presentation which meant the England 7 day case rate appears lower than it should have been. The correct England case rate for the time period is 225.9 and this has been updated on the Public Health Dorset website.

Live Covid-19 briefing followed by Q&A, with our Chief Executive Graham Farrant, Portfolio Holder for Covid Resilience and Public Health Cllr Nicola Greene, Deputy Director of Public Health Rachel Partridge, and Chief Inspector Wayne Nock of Dorset Police.

Questions have been gathered from the public in advance and we will prioritise those that come up most frequently or that have the most relevance to the most people. Any questions that we don’t respond this evening we will do our best to get back to you directly.

BCP Council Leader Vikki Slade COVID 19 Update

BCP Council Leader Vikki Slade answers your questions. Tune in at 1:00pm noon every Wednesday on our Facebook page for the Live Q&A.

BCP Council Leader Vikki Slade answers your questions. Tune in 12 noon every Wednesday on our Facebook page for the Live Q&A.

BCP Council Leader Vikki Slade answers your questions. Tune in 12 noon every Wednesday on our Facebook page for the Live Q&A.

BCP Council Leaders Live Q&A 3rd June 2020

BCP Council Leader Vikki Slade answers your questions. Tune in at 1:00pm noon every Wednesday on our Facebook page for the Live Q&A.

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On 13th May 2020 Cllr Vikki Slade, Leader of BCP Council answered questions live on Facebook on areas such as the Together We Can volunteer hub which supports vulnerable residents, changes to local services and what residents and businesses can do to help during the corona virus crisis.

On 6th May 2020 Cllr Vikki Slade, Leader of BCP Council answered questions live on Facebook on areas such as the Together We Can volunteer hub which supports vulnerable residents, changes to local services and what residents and businesses can do to help during the corona virus crisis.

On 29th April 2020 Cllr Vikki Slade answered questions live on Facebook on areas such as the Together We Can volunteer hub which supports vulnerable residents, changes to local services and what residents and businesses can do to help during the coronavirus crisis.

On 22nd April 2020 Cllr Vikki Slade answered questions live on Facebook on areas such as the Together We Can volunteer hub which supports vulnerable residents, changes to local services and what residents and businesses can do to help during the coronavirus crisis.

BCP Council COVID 19 #Unacceptable campaign

On 15 April 2020 Cllr Vikki Slade answered questions live on Facebook on areas such as the Together We Can volunteer hub which supports vulnerable residents, changes to local services and what residents and businesses can do to help during the coronavirus crisis.

https://www.facebook.com/MyBCPCouncil/videos/2592504304412897/

Cllr Vikki Slade, Leader of the Council, speaks to BBC Radio Solent's breakfast show about Together We Can, the council's community response initiative during the coronavirus crisis, other actions the council is taking to support residents - all on the morning of the first anniversary of the council's creation!

BCP Leader, Councillor Vikki Slade gives an update about the actions we’re taking to make sure we continue to deliver the most essential services to residents most in need, while at the same time setting out plans to support community resilience. We’ll continue to provide further briefings so keep following our social media channels for further updates over the coming days/weeks.