Bournemouth News and Events
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Bournemouth News April 9, 2026
Reunion gig planned for Weymouth bands from 60s, 70s and 80s
A reunion of Weymouth bands will be held at the Centenary Club on Friday, May 15 Dorset Echo | What’s On | News…
Bournemouth News March 22, 2026
Coronation Street to destroy iconic Roy’s Rolls cafe as beloved character in danger
Reports suggest that Roy’s Rolls cafe in Coronation Street will be burnt down, leaving character Roy Cropper in danger. Dorset Echo | What’s On | News…
Bournemouth News March 5, 2026
Plans for new tapas bar in former building society
A FORMER building society in Dorchester town centre could become the town’s latest café/bar. Dorset Echo | What’s On | News…
Bournemouth News February 17, 2026
Plans to transform tearoom into wine bar
ABBOTSBURY Parish Council has said it is “cautiously supportive” of the conversion of a former licensed tearoom in the village into a wine bar. Dorset Echo | What’s On | News…
Bournemouth News January 30, 2026
Major exhibition with rare artworks coming to Dorset museum
The exhibition will be hosted at Poole Museum from February 14 to June 21, 2026, part of a touring programme from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Dorset Echo | What’s On | News…
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Dorset Echo
- Keir Starmer faces calls to resign for 'lying to the British people' over Mandelsonby matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans on April 16, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Today, Keir Starmer faces fresh calls to resign after a report suggested Lord Mandelson failed his […]
- Crash causing delays on major routeby chloe.boden@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Boden on April 16, 2026 at 4:33 pm
A main road is blocked due to a reported incident in Dorset
- UK Government draws up plans for possible food shortages amid Iran conflictby joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on April 16, 2026 at 3:07 pm
According to leaked documents, measures are being considered to address potential disruption to […]
- Woman missing for three weeks found safeby andy.jones@newsquest.co.uk | Andy Jones on April 16, 2026 at 12:49 pm
A WOMAN who has been missing for three weeks has been found, police confirm
- Student in hospital with meningitis as parents warnedby chloe.boden@newsquest.co.uk | Chloe Boden on April 16, 2026 at 11:48 am
A letter has been circulated to parents of children at at Wey Valley Academy at Broadwey explaining […]
Bournemouth Echo
- Keir Starmer faces calls to resign for 'lying to the British people' over Mandelsonby matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans on April 16, 2026 at 5:08 pm
Today, Keir Starmer faces fresh calls to resign after a report suggested Lord Mandelson failed his […]
- Four people arrested after man ‘assaulted and robbed’by Hannah.Knight@newsquest.co.uk | Hannah Knight on April 16, 2026 at 3:56 pm
FOUR people have been arrested after a man was reportedly assaulted and robbed in Blandford.
- UK Government draws up plans for possible food shortages amid Iran conflictby joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on April 16, 2026 at 3:07 pm
According to leaked documents, measures are being considered to address potential disruption to […]
- Elderly couple targeted in alleged attempted robbery after using cash machineby Hannah.Knight@newsquest.co.uk | Hannah Knight on April 16, 2026 at 2:41 pm
A WOMAN aged in her 70s was reportedly grabbed after leaving a cash machine during an attempted […]
- Man taken to hospital after being found injured in Bournemouthby Hannah.Knight@newsquest.co.uk | Hannah Knight on April 16, 2026 at 1:57 pm
A man was found injured in Bournemouth, prompting a police investigation.
Dorset Council News Update
- More support available to families, thanks to Dorset council’s new Family Hubsby Dorset Council on November 30, 2023 at 6:03 pm
New Family Hubs are already enhancing the lives of parents and carers, with more set to open across […]
- Round 4 of the Household Support Fund reopens for applicationsby oliverconstantine on November 30, 2023 at 2:11 pm
Round 4 of the Household Support Fund (HSF) will reopen for applications at 10am on Tuesday 5 […]
- Committee approve Housing Strategy ahead of next week’s Cabinet. by rachaelballard on November 30, 2023 at 1:08 pm
One of Dorset Council’s key documents, the Housing Strategy, is a step closer to being adopted by […]
- Dorset Road Fix 2023 – December resurfacing sitesby Dorset Council on November 29, 2023 at 5:59 pm
Our highways maintenance gangs continue to repair road damage in our area. To allow this work to […]
- Sweet recognition for our highways teamby Dorset Council on November 29, 2023 at 3:18 pm
An innovative solution to reducing energy consumption, and saving money, received special […]
bournemouth echo Whats on in
- UK Government draws up plans for possible food shortages amid Iran conflictby joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on April 16, 2026 at 3:07 pm
According to leaked documents, measures are being considered to address potential disruption to […]
- New café set to open in Dorset town next month as part of wellbeing hubby Fraser.Simpson@newsquest.co.uk | Fraser Simpson on April 16, 2026 at 5:01 am
Focus Café to open at Swanage’s Focus Centre, led by Swanage and Purbeck Development Trust, […]
- Less than three weeks left to claim winning EuroMillions ticket in BCP areaby Fraser.Simpson@newsquest.co.uk | Fraser Simpson on April 16, 2026 at 5:01 am
EuroMillions winner in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole yet to claim £1m prize from 4 Nov 2025 […]
- Dorset care home holds Oscars-style event to honour residents and staffby Fraser.Simpson@newsquest.co.uk | Fraser Simpson on April 16, 2026 at 5:00 am
Whitecliffe House care home in Blandford hosted an Oscars-themed event, celebrating residents and […]
- Canadian band to perform at two Dorset venues next month as part of UK tourby Fraser.Simpson@newsquest.co.uk | Fraser Simpson on April 16, 2026 at 5:00 am
Canadian band Diyet and The Love Soldiers bring their Americana, alt-country, and folk sound to the […]
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