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Thursday, July 4, 2024
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...
Following an influx of additional visitors to Bournemouth this Summer, the Bournemouth Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID) is supporting new anti-litter activities. Bringing in hundreds of thousands of additional visitors, Bournemouth’s town centre businesses can celebrate an exceptional summer tourism period brought on by the heatwave. However, alongside the influx of visitors, who have been shopping, enjoying town centre...
Bournemouth has been nominated for the Best UK Seaside Town in the prestigious 2018 British Travel Awards (BTAs). The winners will be determined by the consumer, who has until 30 September to cast their vote, with the successful companies announced at the BTA Gala Awards Dinner, being held 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...
Charity reveals country’s best beaches with announcement of Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for 2018 – with 18 presented to beaches in Bournemouth and Poole This year, environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy is presenting 190 awards to England’s very best beaches, including 65 international Blue Flags and 125 Seaside Awards...
Absolutely disgusted how Bournemouth beach was left this evening! Every bin was overflowing but the amount of rubbish that was just left on the sand was absolutely disgusting! Nicky Meek
As temperatures soared across the country, Bournemouth and Poole basked in heat of up to 26°C, attracting record numbers of sun seekers to the South Coast. The early May Bank Holiday proved to be Britain’s hottest since records began and Bournemouth and Poole were no exception. The UK’s best seaside...