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BCP Council and Dorset Council are working together to develop a new Local Transport Plan. The plan shall set out transport policy that will influence the different options that are used to move around Dorset safely, efficiently, and sustainably for years to come. This will be a joint plan, designed and managed by BCP and Dorset Councils using the results of this wide-reaching engagement survey to inform the process. The Councils are listening to valuable feedback and not making any big decisions at this stage. The proposed draft plan will be developed using the engagement feedback and shall be subject to public consultation before adoption.
Have Your Say
Please share your views using the online survey. Please note that the online survey is being hosted on Dorset Council's engagement software.
Paper versions of the survey are available in all of BCP's libraries
You can also download a paper copy of the survey here
Please send completed paper copies of the survey to the following address by the deadline:
LTP4 Survey Response, Transport Planning, Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ; or drop them into the 'Have Your Say' boxes in any of BCP’s libraries.
Roadshows
In addition to completing the survey, you can visit any of our roadshows to see the plans and speak to officers:
29 January 2024: 2-6pm at Weymouth Library, Great George Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8NN
01 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Ferndown Library, Penny's Walk, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9TH
05 February 2024: 1-5pm at Wareham Library, South Street, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4LR
08 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Blandford Library, The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DW
12 February 2024: 1-5pm at Poole Library, Dolphin Centre, Poole, BH15 1QE
16 February 2024: 1-5pm at Kinson Library, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9AW
17 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Bridport Library, South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NY
19 February 2024: 2-6pm at Bournemouth Library, 22 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RQ
22 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Shaftesbury Library, Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AE
24 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Dorchester Library, South Walks House, Charles Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EE
26 February 2024: 2-6pm at Sherborne Library, Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AA
28 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Christchurch Library, 29 High Street, Christchurch, BH23 1AW.
The engagement will close on Sunday 3 March 2024. If you have any questions or need the survey in a different format, please email ltp@bcpcouncil.gov.uk with your name and phone number or call 01305221000. You can also refer to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) before responding to the survey.
BCP Council and Dorset Council are working together to develop a new Local Transport Plan. The plan shall set out transport policy that will influence the different options that are used to move around Dorset safely, efficiently, and sustainably for years to come. This will be a joint plan, designed and managed by BCP and Dorset Councils using the results of this wide-reaching engagement survey to inform the process. The Councils are listening to valuable feedback and not making any big decisions at this stage. The proposed draft plan will be developed using the engagement feedback and shall be subject to public consultation before adoption.
Have Your Say
Please share your views using the online survey. Please note that the online survey is being hosted on Dorset Council's engagement software.
Paper versions of the survey are available in all of BCP's libraries
You can also download a paper copy of the survey here
Please send completed paper copies of the survey to the following address by the deadline:
LTP4 Survey Response, Transport Planning, Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ; or drop them into the 'Have Your Say' boxes in any of BCP’s libraries.
Roadshows
In addition to completing the survey, you can visit any of our roadshows to see the plans and speak to officers:
29 January 2024: 2-6pm at Weymouth Library, Great George Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8NN
01 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Ferndown Library, Penny's Walk, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9TH
05 February 2024: 1-5pm at Wareham Library, South Street, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4LR
08 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Blandford Library, The Tabernacle, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7DW
12 February 2024: 1-5pm at Poole Library, Dolphin Centre, Poole, BH15 1QE
16 February 2024: 1-5pm at Kinson Library, Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9AW
17 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Bridport Library, South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NY
19 February 2024: 2-6pm at Bournemouth Library, 22 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RQ
22 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Shaftesbury Library, Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8AE
24 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Dorchester Library, South Walks House, Charles Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EE
26 February 2024: 2-6pm at Sherborne Library, Digby Hall, Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AA
28 February 2024: 10am-2pm at Christchurch Library, 29 High Street, Christchurch, BH23 1AW.
The engagement will close on Sunday 3 March 2024. If you have any questions or need the survey in a different format, please email ltp@bcpcouncil.gov.uk with your name and phone number or call 01305221000. You can also refer to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) before responding to the survey.
Local Transport Plan Issues and Opportunities is currently at this stage
This consultation is open for contributions from 22 January 2024.
Under Review
this is an upcoming stage for Local Transport Plan Issues and Opportunities
Contributions to this consultation will close for analysis on Sunday 3 March 2024. The project team will report back on key outcomes.
Final report
this is an upcoming stage for Local Transport Plan Issues and Opportunities
The final outcomes of the consultation are documented here. This may include a summary of all contributions collected as well as recommendations for future action.
