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1/1 HUNDREDS of hospital workers and residents paid tribute and applauded the funeral cortege of a Poole Hospital employee who died with coronavirus. With a restricted number of people were able to attend his funeral at Poole Crematorium on Monday March 8, Krzysztof’s family arranged for his funeral cortege to stop outside Poole Hospital en route. Many people lined Longfleet Road as a guard of honour, and a heartfelt applause broke out as the procession made its way from the junction of Fernside Road and the B3068 in the direction of the hospital. One resident said: “It is so sad, it sounded like he was a really nice guy and a loving husband and father.
1. Adastral Road (Poole) – Oakdale Bridge Temporary (night-time) road closure on 8 March until 9 March during BCP Council’s highway improvement works. Signed diversion route in operation.
2. Ashley Road (Poole) – outside 333 to 203 Temporary traffic signals on 18 January until 21 March during Southern Gas Network’s maintenance works.
3. Avon Causeway (Christchurch) – Hurn Bridge Roundabout to Ringwood Road Temporary traffic signals until 31 March during SSET’s maintenance works.
4. Banks Road (Poole) – junction with Salter Road to 56 Temporary carriageway restrictions on 10 March until 27 March during SSE’s maintenance works.
5. Barrack Road (Christchurch) – Bailey Roundabout to Fountain Roundabout Temporary carriageway restrictions on 15 February until 15 March during Cityfibre’s new installation works.
Longfleet Road in Poole closed due to emergency gas leak repairs LONGFLEET Road in Poole is closed in one direction due to emergency repairs on a gas leak. Due to an emergency closure, the B3068, which runs outside of Poole Hospital towards the Shah of Persia pub, has been closed between the Elizabeth Road and Garland Road until further notice. SGN are currently undertaking the complex repairs, but have stated it is too early to say how long the roadworks will be in place for. Waseem Hanif, spokesperson for gas distribution company SGN said: We re carrying out emergency repairs to our gas main in Longfleet Road, Poole.