Some lockdown rules look inconsistent, a government minister has admitted amid scenes of packed beaches and large parties broken up by police yesterday.
Environment Secretary George Eustice implored people to follow social distancing rules, after overcrowding on Bournemouth seafront sparked a major incident warning and illegal raves were broken up...
A major incident has been declared in Bournemouth after thousands of people descended on the area's beaches as temperatures soared.
Council leaders say the numbers of people flooding the seaside in the last two days are "like those seen on a bank holiday".
People are being told to stay away, with...
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...
Second job of the day.... appalling and simply NOT ACCEPTABLE.
Reports at Studland of overnight camping, attended the scene with the National trust and found this complete mess left. Unfortunately for the people who decided to leave with the fire still warm & their rubbish sprawled all over the area,...
Representatives from Dorset Council, Dorset Police, Lulworth Estate and South West Ambulance Trust met on Friday 5 June 2020 to agree a joined up approach in managing visitor numbers to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door beaches ahead of the weekend. Following the huge numbers of visitors who flocked to this...
Following the Government’s recent Coronavirus (Covid-19) guidelines to lift some of the restrictions Dorset Council will again be enforcing the restrictions for dogs that had previously been relaxed.
These restrictions are contained within public spaces protection orders (PSPO) and look to protect public health.
Dog owners can exercise their dogs in...
Beach House Cafe sits in an enviable location on the sandspit at Mudeford Sandbank. It has been a popular refreshment facility serving visitors to the area all year round.
Unfortunately, the timber clad building was extensively fire damaged on 2 November 2018. A temporary food offer ran on the site...
For years and years we have seen children and adults walking on the rocks at Greenhill, Weymouth. A huge sign warns of the dangers and says 'Keep Off...' and for many they heed this warning but for many others they either do not see it, cannot read or do...
As part of their Leave Only Footprints initiative, the Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Tourism Seafront Team will be collecting toys and inflatables left at the beach to be enjoyed by other beachgoers.
Leave Only Footprints was devised in 2018 with the intention of encouraging locals and visitors in Bournemouth &...
Bournemouth Borough Council spent just £5,718 fighting Corallian’s Colter Prospect oil appraisal well in Poole Bay, but spent over eleven times as much opposing a local wind farm proposal in the same bay – but over twice the distance from the shoreline.
The figures were revealed through a Freedom of...
