{"id":71868,"date":"2024-01-17T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T06:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/?p=71868"},"modified":"2024-01-17T11:13:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T11:13:56","slug":"have-your-say-as-controversial-closure-of-one-of-poole-parks-entrances-begins-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/have-your-say-as-controversial-closure-of-one-of-poole-parks-entrances-begins-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Have your say as controversial closure of one of Poole Park&#8217;s entrances begins today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The controversial closure of one of Poole Park&#8217;s entrances starts today.<\/p>\n<p>The Whitecliff Road and Twemlow Avenue entrance and exit will be closed to vehicles 24 hours a day for a trial period.<\/p>\n<p>A four-week public consultation also begins today on whether to make the closure permanent.<\/p>\n<p>BCP Council says reducing traffic in the park could benefit both users and wildlife.<\/p>\n<p>But opponents have attacked the move and are holding a demonstration this Saturday lunchtime.<\/p>\n<p>The trial closure follows a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/haveyoursay.bcpcouncil.gov.uk\/keyholebridgereview\">Experimental Traffic Regulation Order<\/a> to close Keyhole Bridge in Whitecliff Road which remains open.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71519\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Poole-Park-Trial-Closure-Map.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1113\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Poole-Park-Trial-Closure-Map.png 1113w, https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Poole-Park-Trial-Closure-Map-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Poole-Park-Trial-Closure-Map-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Poole-Park-Trial-Closure-Map-768x394.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1113px) 100vw, 1113px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other vehicle access and exit points, and parking (including disabled parking) in the park are not affected by the trial scheme.<\/p>\n<p>The consultation is now open until midnight on Tuesday 13 February 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The survey is on BCP Council&#8217;s \u2018Have Your Say\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/haveyoursay.bcpcouncil.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The controversial closure of one of Poole Park&#8217;s entrances starts today.<\/p>\n<p>The Whitecliff Road and Twemlow Avenue entrance and exit will be closed 24 hours a day for a trial period.<\/p>\n<p>A four-week public consultation also begins today on whether to make the closure permanent.<\/p>\n<p>BCP Council says reducing traffic in the park could benefit both users and wildlife.<\/p>\n<p>But opponents have attacked the move and are holding a demonstration this Saturday lunchtime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":71872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-poole"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71870,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71868\/revisions\/71870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.bournemouthone.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}