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Residents have voted against plans to merge Dorset's nine councils into two unitary authorities. A referendum in Christchurch saw 84% vote against plans to merge with Bournemouth and Poole councils.

The Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) Regulations 2004 (Regulation 27) The Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 The Town and ...

You are in: Dorset > In Pictures > Photo Galleries > Places > In pics: Christchurch, Dorset The Priory Church, Christchurch. There has been a church on this site since around 800 A.D. Work on the ...