Bournemouth News and Events

Planning your Bournemouth trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Bournemouth such as events and attractions, to make your Bournemouth visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Bournemouth, you’ll find everything you need for your Bournemouth holiday on Whats On in Bournemouth.com. Our What’s On Bournemouth guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Bournemouth – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Bournemouth by checking out our News and Events page.

See what's On in Bournemouth. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.

Bournemouth News July 9, 2023

The Kings Arms in Wareham is closed 'for the foreseeable'
on September 22, 2023 at 5:27 pm
IT IS a “sad day” for Wareham as a popular pub has pulled its last pint.
Riders on pit bikes in anti-social behaviour on Portland
on September 22, 2023 at 4:53 pm
Residents have reported anti-social behaviour on Portland by rides on pit bikes
Road blocked after two vehicle crash on Abbotsbury Road
on September 22, 2023 at 2:19 pm
THERE has been a two vehicle crash on Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth
Police appeal over wanted man Reece Wilson in Bridport
on September 22, 2023 at 2:07 pm
Police carrying out enquiries to locate a wanted man from West Dorset are appealing for information […]
Closing date for Weymouth's Wilko store is October 5
on September 22, 2023 at 1:53 pm
Wilko is to shut the doors of its last remaining stores in October as the collapse of the historic […]

Inside Bournemouth's new school Livingstone Academy
on September 23, 2023 at 12:10 am
A SCHOOL featuring a virtual reality headset, laptops for all pupils and lessons on coding has […]
Inquest opens into teenage girl who died in Ringwood crash
on September 23, 2023 at 12:01 am
An inquest has opened into the death of an 18-year-old girl following a fatal crash in Ringwood.
Councillor hits back at 'dangerous' drivers at Bournemouth school
on September 23, 2023 at 12:01 am
A BCP Councillor has hit back at drivers targeting abuse at school staff during pick up times at a […]
Fundraiser for Christchurch single mum raises more than £20k
on September 23, 2023 at 12:00 am
A single mum said she has her hope back after more than £20,000 has been raised for her treatment […]
Car ends up on roof during two-vehicle crash in East Howe Lane
on September 22, 2023 at 5:23 pm
A CAR ended up on its roof during a two-vehicle crash in Bournemouth this afternoon.

Is your child due to start Secondary or Upper school in September 2024?
by catherinesharpe on September 21, 2023 at 3:43 pm
Parents/carers will need to apply by Tuesday 31 October 2023 for the best chance of getting a place […]
Dorset Council digital skills training programme wins national award
by rachelbaker on September 20, 2023 at 8:44 pm
A free training programme that has recruited an army of special advisors to help thousands of […]
Cobb stabilisation funding under pressure from inflation
by Dorset Council on September 20, 2023 at 3:31 pm
The project team managing the Cobb Stabilisation Scheme are exploring additional funding options as […]
Portland’s historic High Angle Battery site to be rediscovered thanks to a Heritage Fund grant
by Dorset Council on September 20, 2023 at 1:21 pm
This week, Dorset Council announced it has successfully secured funding to improve and preserve the […]
Dorchester Market Car Boot funding welcome applications
by karinengdahl1 on September 20, 2023 at 12:20 pm
The Dorchester Market Car Boot Fund will open on Monday 25 September for applications from […]

REVIEW: UK Pink Floyd Experience, Lighthouse, Poole
on September 22, 2023 at 11:46 am
I’m generally not one for tribute bands, but I would class this in the much superior category of […]
Most successful contestants from The Great British Bake Off
on September 22, 2023 at 10:00 am
As The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens, find out who the most successful contestants […]
Huge changes for takeaways in England due to new plastic ban
on September 22, 2023 at 9:31 am
The use of single-use plastics will be clamped down on in England, with bans coming in on items […]
How The Great British Bake Off will be different in 2023
on September 22, 2023 at 5:00 am
The Great British Bake Off will have a new host, this Morning's Alison Hammond, and themed weeks […]
What is the prize for The Great British Bake Off winner?
on September 22, 2023 at 5:00 am
The winner of The Great British Bake Off 2023 will receive two prizes - here's what they will […]

What's On In Bournemouth

Things to do in Bournemouth

Bournemouth News and Events

Best and worst Dorset seaside towns and beaches ranked by Which? poll

Bournemouth ‘gas explosion’: Person taken to hospital after reports of ‘big boom’

Interactive map shows HSBC, Lloyds and Natwest banks closing down in Dorset this year

Bournemouth Christmas Tree Wonderland 2022: What’s On Where

Bereavement parking’ introduced at Bournemouth Hospital

Dorset Echo

Bournemouth Echo

Dorset Council News Update

bournemouth echo Whats on in