Question on staff shortages at Hengistbury Head visitor centre

Staff shortages at Hengistbury Head visitor centre led to the attraction being closed over ‘one of the busiest weekends of the year’.

A question was asked at BCP Council’s full council meeting on Tuesday November 8, over the issue which led to the facility at the popular beauty spot being closed over August Bank Holiday.

Resident, Ian Clark, said: “I was visiting Hengistbury Head on Sunday August 28.

“I thought would be a good occasion to go in the Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre. I was astonished to find the visitor centre closed and also to see it closed the previous