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SOBO Beach row deepens as MP warns Southbourne seafront venue could stand empty for a year
SOBO Beach row deepens as MP warns Southbourne seafront venue could stand empty for a year Rayo
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SOBO Beach row deepens as MP warns Southbourne seafront venue could stand empty for a year Rayo
Michael Davies has applied to vary a premises licence at 585 tapas & wine, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth. Comments close October 19 2026.
Explore 60 years of Boscombe’s Christchurch Road, from 1960s nightlife and Victorian landmarks to the Sovereign Shopping Centre and more.
BCP Council has said it remains committed to providing a ‘vibrant’ hospitality offer at a popular seafront venue, currently run by SoBo Beach, as speculation continues about who the new operator will
A trio of property deals has brought fresh business activity to a stretch of Seabourne Road in Southbourne
Five men arrested after a machete attack at Boscombe Chine Gardens, Bournemouth, were released on police bail as Dorset Police inquiries continue.
Residents packed a community meeting to vent their anger over the growing number of motorhomes and campervans parked along the cliffs.
A new live music series is lighting up Boscombe with original sounds and grassroots energy.
The Music Club CIC is expanding free youth music sessions in Boscombe and Christchurch, helping 12-17-year-olds form bands, collaborate and perform live.
BAGEL shop is to open a second location in Southbourne.
Free CPR training from South Western Ambulance Service runs October 7-18, including October 16 in Boscombe, teaching defibrillator use and lifesaving skills.
Tuckton Tea Gardens application for Sale of alcohol for consumption on premises and live music has been approved.
BCP Council will consider the future of SoBo Beach on Bournemouth’s Southbourne Promenade, as its lease expires October 31 and a new operator is proposed.
RNLI patrols at Sandbanks, Bournemouth West, Bournemouth East, and Boscombe East will finish on September 27, marking the end of lifeguard service for the year.
St Andrew’s Church in Boscombe has created a ‘Living Room’ for its community, a place where people can feel at home and find a warm welcome.
Owners of Tuckton Tea Gardens say a permanent licence to sell alcohol and host live music would help secure the business’s future, while objectors fear it could turn the site into a “beer and live mus
As mortgage rates rise and the cost of living bites, a vital community hub in Boscombe is offering a lifeline to hundreds of residents every week.
Chaplin’s & The Cellar Bar in Boscombe, last year’s winner of Best Community Pub at the Great British Pub Awards, has again reached the national final.
Tiny Italiano in Southbourne, Bournemouth, has applied to BCP Council for a premises licence to serve alcohol with food daily. Comments open until 30 September.
A proposal to refurbish part of the O2 Academy in Bournemouth has been submitted to improve facilities at the venue.
Plans to introduce live music and alcohol sales at Tuckton Tea Gardens is going to be heard by committee
Boscombe harvest festival takes place Saturday behind St Clement’s Church, with a bring-and-share meal, apple juice, cakes and fundraising activities.
Betting Shop Operations Ltd seeks licence for Jenningsbet at Culliford Crescent, Poole. Submit comments to BCP Council by September 24. Gambling Act 2005.
Investigations are continuing after a man sustained stab wounds following an incident in Boscombe.
Last month, the Telegraph published an article describing Southbourne as “the buzzing Bournemouth suburb locals don’t want you to know about”.
LAST WEEK, the Telegraph published an article describing Southbourne as “the buzzing Bournemouth suburb locals don’t want you to know about”.
A man has been taken to hospital with a stab wound following an incident in Boscombe.
A large cordon is in place in Boscombe this morning. We will be bringing you updates as we get them.
Fire breaks out overnight in third-floor flat above Austin & Wyatt on Bournemouth’s Old Christchurch Road on September 12, closing road as crews tackle roof blaze.
A fire broke out at a property in Old Christchurch Road in Bournemouth town centre in the early hours of this morning. Live updates as we get them.
Members of Southbourne Women's Institute have raised funds for an anatomically accurate female resuscitation manikin for Southbourne Surf Life Saving Club.
A new collection of high-specification clifftop apartments at a luxury coastal development are now available for viewing.
Tuckton residents at Cranleigh Court say food waste went uncollected for seven weeks, leaving overflowing bins, flies and maggots before a reporter intervened.
We are appealing for witnesses or anyone with footage to get in touch as we continue to investigate an assault on a woman in Southbourne.
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Step-free access plans for Pokesdown station take centre stage at Boscombe & Pokesdown Community Forum on September 10.
Skinny Malinkys (Southbourne) LTD applies to BCP Council for a premises licence to sell alcohol from 9am at 148 Parkwood Road. Objections by September 10.
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A 19 year old man from Bournemouth has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison after a "violent" knife attack in Boscombe.
A driver reportedly fled the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Boscombe after failing to stop.
Arrests, drug searches and a seized knife were among the outcomes of recent police activity in the Boscombe & Christchurch Neighbourhood Policing Team.
NewsGood news for our Boscombe seafront! Emergency services responded swiftly to a medical situation on the beach near Boscombe Pier recently. It’s always reassuring to know our coastguard and other services are ready to help, keeping our shores safe for everyone to enjoy.
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!