Westbourne and West Cliff (ward) explained

Westbourne and West Cliff is a ward in Bournemouth, Dorset. Since 2019, the ward has elected 2 councillors to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.^[1]

History

In 2018, a local councillor said the ward was becoming ghettoized.^[2]

The ward formerly elected councillors to Bournemouth Borough Council before it was abolished in 2019.^[3]

Geography

The Westbourne and West Cliff ward is in the south west of Bournemouth, bordering Canford Cliffs in neighbouring Poole. The ward covers the affluent suburbs of Westbourne and West Cliff, just outside Bournemouth Town Centre.^[4]

Councillors

Two Conservative councillors.

Notes and References

1. Web site: LGBCE Ward boundaries finalised for new Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council LGBCE Site. 2021-09-04. www.lgbce.org.uk. en.
2. Web site: Police hit back at claims parts of Bournemouth are turning into "ghettos". 2021-09-25. Bournemouth Echo. en.
3. Web site: 2021-05-09. Your Councillors. 2021-05-09. democracy.bcpcouncil.gov.uk. en-GB.
4. Web site: Westbourne & West Cliff (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. 2021-09-25. citypopulation.de.