Poole Dream Machines held its first meet since the lifting of lockdown restrictions, with the weekly ‘Bike of the Night’ accolade going to the owner of a classic black Royal Enfield bike MORE than 500 motorbikes pulled up and enjoy the opening night of a motorcycle event on Poole Quay. A warm and sunny summer evening on Tuesday June 2 drew in the crowds to the 2021 Poole Dream Machines to its first meet since the lifting of lockdown restrictions. Dream Machines is the largest weekly motorcycle meet in the South, taking place every Tuesday evening, June through to September at 6pm. A spokesman from BCP Council said: “Organised and managed by the BCP Council Events Team the event regularly witnesses superbikes and custom builds to vintage classics and trikes.
THE Port of Poole is playing its part in the battle to vaccinate the county against Covid-19. This week, as part of the latest phase of the NHS vaccine rollout, the port joins the 15 existing vaccination sites across the county. It is hosting a GP-led site to vaccinate Dorset s most vulnerable residents. And this isn t the first time the port has been used on the vaccination frontline. Dave Laut, safety and security manager at the Port of Poole, said “Last year the port helped to facilitate a drive-thru flu vaccination service which saw some 4,000 local people successfully vaccinated in time for flu season.