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Southbourne Surf Life Saving Club celebrates 40 years of protecting community
A surf life saving club is preparing to mark 40 years of service and community impact.
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A surf life saving club is preparing to mark 40 years of service and community impact.
Tuckton Tea Gardens, in Wick, recently applied for a full time premises license to provide a range of community-focused events, dining experiences and activities.
Relive Boscombe Arts Festival 2006 with Latin music, family-friendly entertainment, workshops and live acts at Shelley Park.
Rick Roi Limited seeks a premises licence for Syd's Slaps, Southbourne Grove, Bournemouth, to serve alcohol and host live music until midnight daily.
A new independent butchers has opened in Tuckton, aiming to bring high-quality meat to families, fitness enthusiasts and home cooks at more accessible prices.
What's OnBournemouth we're back this September by huge demand. We witnessed absolute scenes our last event so we had to come back and do it all over again!
Tom Hayes on Beaufort Community Centre, Charminster Library, Kings Park Nursery, and Swanmore Gardens Pavilion
Anti-social behaviour is ruining the lives of Pokesdown residents.
Bournemouth Boating Services Ltd seeks BCP Council licence to sell alcohol and host live music at Tuckton Tea Gardens, Belle Vue Road, until 10.30pm.
An air ambulance landed and a road in Southbourne is currently blocked by police after a reported crash.
Pokesdown station is set to become step-free, with work beginning in October 2026.
An Echo investigation has revealed a dumping ground for dead birds in Kings Park, Bournemouth.
A six-foot long pet snake has escaped from its enclosure in Springbourne.
A 60 year old man died at his home in Bournemouth and the Coroner for Dorset is appealing to the public for help to find his next of kin.
A man has been charged with eight offences of criminal damage after several businesses in the Southbourne Grove area were targeted back in June.
A man in his 30s is being treated for serious injuries following a major incident in Boscombe last night and Police are searching for a suspect.
The Underground, located at 558 Christchurch Road in Boscombe, will launch on August 7, with opening night headlined by Sigue Sigue Sputnik Electronic.
Renoufs has permanently closed its Southbourne venue after eight years of trading.
Passengers were evacuated from a bus following a crash with a van on Christchurch Road
Human waste is being dumped in public bins along a clifftop road, prompting the council to issue warning notices.
Hundreds gathered on the banks of the River Stour on Saturday as the Christchurch River Pageant returned to Christchurch and Southbourne.
Grillix Ltd applies to BCP Council for a late-night refreshment licence at 402-4 Ashley Road, Poole, seeking opening hours until 4am. Public feedback invited.
Boscombe seafront residents say semi-permanent van dwellers have made it "absolutely horrendous" to leave their homes.
Shopkeepers in Boscombe’s Royal Arcade are celebrating the fact all units are let for the “first time since the 1940s”. Most traders received the keys to their new units on June 1 and say that the res
Boscombe Grove Road, Bournemouth, will close for tree works from 13–24 July 2026, per BCP Council. Diversions in place; access restrictions apply.
A landmark owl mural has been defaced with graffiti, with the artist behind the much-loved artwork saying he had hoped to see it refreshed rather than vandalised.
What's OnTidy comes back to Bournemouth. Expect the unexpected...
The speed limit along New Road and Christchurch Road in Ferndown and West Parley will be reduced from 40mph to 30mph from July 17.
Fancy a kickabout after work? Our very own Boscombe local is running a friendly indoor football session at Avonbourne School every Monday evening. It's a relaxed vibe, perfect for anyone looking to get a game in without the pressure.
What's OnFancy a bit of a treat this Monday? The lovely folks at the Square Club are hosting their popular lunch event, and it's the perfect chance to tuck into some tasty grub and catch up with your neighbours.
What's OnGet ready, Boscombe! Pitt Street Skatepark is about to get a serious injection of indie rock royalty. None other than Carl Barat, the legendary frontman of The Libertines, is spinning tunes for a special DJ set right here on April 4th.
What's OnGet ready to kick off your evening with a bang, Boscombe! Chaplins is hosting a fantastic double header featuring Fringe Season warm-up shows from the brilliant Webber! and Plastic Jeezus. It's the perfect way to get a taste of the upcoming festival fun right here on our doorstep.
What's OnGet ready, Boscombe! RUBYZ Cabaret is serving up a hilarious fashion parody that's set to be a sell-out. The Devil Wears Primark promises a night of dazzling drag and couture dreams right here on our doorstep.
What's OnFancy a pint with the T'Barry lads this March? We're hearing the weather's looking up, and what better way to enjoy it than with a bit of bingo and a refreshing mild?
What's OnGet ready, Boscombe! The brilliant Smyths are back to rock the EngineRooms stage. You won't want to miss this local favourite bringing their amazing tunes to our very own venue.
NewsGreat news for our neighbours over at Pokesdown! South Western Railway is celebrating a hefty £2.6 million boost from the government, which is set to bring much-needed new lifts to the station. This means easier journeys for everyone, especially those with mobility needs and families juggling prams.
NewsGreat news for our high street! A once-empty unit on Christchurch Road is buzzing with life again thanks to a brand-new art gallery opening its doors. Get ready to discover some local talent right here in Boscombe!
CouncilTrouble's brewing down at Chaplin's, folks! A noise complaint has landed the popular Boscombe venue in hot water, with its licence now up for review. We'll be keeping a close eye on this one, right here on Twoop: Boscombe.
What's OnGet ready for a daytime party packed with the biggest R&B hits that defined a generation. From Slow Jams to Club Bangers!
What's OnA launch event to share The Prevention Programme's work on disrupting exploitation
What's OnConférence sur les TCAC : mécanismes, facteurs de risque, manifestations et recommandations pour mieux les évaluer et les prendre en charge
What's OnLa période des déclarations de revenus approche !
What's OnCette conférence te permettra de constater les opportunités que le plein air t’offre en contexte de stimulation du langage avec les 0-5 ans.
What's OnSérie financement : outillez-vous sur les leviers et bonnes pratiques de financement en économie sociale!
Hey! Im going to a gig on Friday in the 02 Academy and its my first time going to this venue and im beyond excited, never been to Bournemouth either. We are staying in the Travelodge closer to Bos...
What's OnFancy a day out with the family that's all about fun and making memories right here on our beautiful Boscombe seafront? Come on down to our special Beach Day – it’s been bringing smiles to faces for 14 years and this year promises to be even better! We've even got a cosy function room lined up for extra activities, whatever the weather throws at us.
It's all happening down at Pokesdown station, folks! Plans are being thrashed out to give our much-loved local stop a bit of a spruce-up, and the community's got plenty to say about it.
Great news for Boscombe! Our much-loved hospice charity is opening a brand new house clearance shop right here next week, giving you another fantastic way to support their vital work. Get ready to bag some bargains and clear out those clutter piles for a good cause!
NewsGreat news for Pokesdown residents! Our very own Bournemouth councillors are singing the praises of our MP for helping to secure vital funding for Pokesdown Station. This means big improvements are on the way to make our local station more accessible for everyone.
Alright neighbours, a little heads-up for anyone living on this particular Boscombe road! You might notice some parking suspensions coming up outside a couple of houses soon, as SGN get their connection works sorted. Just a heads-up so you don't get a surprise!