Slowly, surely, and safely the seaside towns of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are opening as national restrictions ease. In common with the rest of England, self-contained and self-catering accommodation, outdoor attractions and hospitality venues with outside space are all back in business, alongside retail outlets, gyms, and swimming pools. That uplifting familiar buzz of excited visitors and residents having fun is gradually getting louder!
Outdoor attractions that can be enjoyed from this week...
Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy announced its iconic Blue Flags and Seaside Awards to the UK’s very best beaches, and Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole have been confirmed with 23 awards in total.
Earlier this year, according to TripAdvisor’s Travellers Choice awards, Bournemouth beach was ranked among the best 25 beaches in the world and rated as having the fifth best beach in...
Officers involved in the search for missing diver Matthew Green are sad to report that a body has been found.
Matthew, aged 33 and from Mudeford, failed to surface after going scallop diving off the coast of Durdle Door yesterday, Tuesday 24 July 2018.
Extensive searches were carried out throughout yesterday...
When something trends on social media and it is packed with people from across the country condemning, it leaves a stain. At Bournemouth beach and along the Dorset coastline over the last month or so that stain has become more like an ugly whole body birth mark. In fact...
Sandbanks Beach in Poole is among the top 10% attractions worldwide, according to travel website TripAdvisor. 
 This stretch of seafront received the Traveller’s Choice Award based on reviews and ratings collected from users over the last year. 
 Sandbanks joins both Bournemouth Beach Lodges and Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf with this top...
Europe’s first innovative Beach Check app, spearheaded by BCP Council, will be rolled out nationally to support other towns and cities with crowd management on their beaches.
Developed in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole by BCP Council, the Beach Check app was launched last year in response to visitor numbers in...
The Tigers Army Parachute Display Team was formed in 1986 under the watchful eye of Colonel P. V. Panton
The team were originally named "The Flying Dragons due to being established from the Queen's regiment,
The team today has adopted the name  "The Tigers".
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Following the taking of a Nigerian oil tanker by 'stowaways' earlier today, Special Boat Services from Poole have now re taken it peacefully.
Seven people have been detained following a security incident on an oil tanker off the Isle of Wight.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) tweeted that according to "initial...
Work to repair and stabilise the cliffs at Canford Cliffs following a cliff slip in 2017, is due to commence on Monday 21 September.The work, which is expected to last up to nine months, will address the landslip below Cliff Drive. In 2017 a section of cliff eroded and slid...
Once again, swimmers in the UK have been disappointed as the latest bathing water quality data reveals a lack of clean and healthy waters for the summer. According to the European Environment Agency, only 110 coastal and inland sites in the UK were classified as excellent, out of a...
