BCP COUNCIL have been busy during the lockdown period, making use of the quieter period by frontloading a lot of their planned improvements for the next couple of years on Bournemouth seafront. With summer just around the corner and the easing of lockdown restrictions enticing visitors to the South Coast, we paid a visit to the beachfront to see how the council’s projects are coming along. Poole Bay Beach Management Scheme Probably the council’s biggest project, major work got underway in October 2020 to replace timber groynes to the west of Bournemouth and replenish sections of Bournemouth’s beaches with sand.