Tag: Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council

Bauer Media Outdoor and BCP Council bring pioneering ‘All-Timber’ Milestone bus shelters to Bournemouth seafront

Stuart Mitchell

Bauer Media Outdoor and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council have partnered to introduce two pioneering Milestone ‘All-Timber’ Nest bus shelters on Bournemouth seafront. Located on the Bournemouth seafront, the installation marks the first deployment of the latest Milestone design – which replaces the low carbon concrete bench and planter with timber versions – in the UK. The new shelters represent another step forward in Bauer Media Outdoor’s ambition to reimagine public transport infrastructure as Out of Home advertising continues to help fund innovation that delivers tangible community and environmental…

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Striking digital screen warns of knife danger in BCP

Stuart Mitchell

An innovative, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered digital screen at a bus shelter in Bournemouth is raising awareness of the dangers of knife crime.   Whenever an ambulance passes by the screen, the vehicle’s siren prompts AI technology to display heartfelt messages, signifying the association between the sound of an ambulance siren and a mother’s worry her child could be in danger. The emotional messages, resembling texts received on a smartphone, contain genuine conversations reflecting the panicked concerns of parents. They underscore the broader consequences of knife crime, for those directly affected…

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