Bournemouth news

• Cherries book their spot in playoff final with 4-3 win over Burnley

  12-05-2025 21:59
  
  The Cherries booked their spot in the Professional Development League playoff final with a 4-3 win over Burnley at the Vitality Stadium.
  
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• No further police investigation after three found dead in Swanage care home

  12-05-2025 17:57
  
  THERE will be no further police investigation after three people were found dead in a Swanage care home.
  
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• These garden plants could be illegal and 'aggressively' damage your home

  12-05-2025 15:44
  
  Here's some plants that could be growing in your garden and hold the potential to damage your home and even invalidate your insurance.
  
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• LIVE: Road closed and emergency services at the scene of house fire

  12-05-2025 14:23
  
  Firefighters are at the scene of a blaze in Ferndown.
  
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• Man 'attacks woman in late-night assault'

  12-05-2025 13:01
  
  Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a report of an assault in Poole.
  
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• Will you take my sand in marriage? Bournemouth beach proposal video goes viral

  12-05-2025 13:00
  
  Social media users are searching for a newly engaged mystery couple after wedding proposal video on Bournemouth Beach goes viral.
  
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• 'Shock' as man, 27, arrested on suspicion of assaulting three police officers

  12-05-2025 12:39
  
  A man from Dorchester has been arrested on suspicion of assault by beating an emergency worker as police say three officers were assaulted
  
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• The 5 tips you need to follow to ensure your lawn survives in very hot weather

  12-05-2025 12:20
  
  Tips that can help your lawn survive hot weather in the summer revolve around watering, mowing and use of fertiliser
  
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• Thoughts on Aston Villa’s win over Bournemouth - Vital Football

  12-05-2025 12:00
  Thoughts on Aston Villa’s win over Bournemouth  Vital Football
  
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• Teen released after three-year-old boy seriously injured in crash at school

  12-05-2025 11:58
  
  A TEENAGER has been released under investigation after a three-year-old boy was seriously injured following a crash at a school.
  
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• Driver caught with both hands off wheel eating breakfast

  12-05-2025 11:51
  
  A driver of a heavy goods vehicle was also stopped and arrested after being reported by a member of the public for suspected drink driving.
  
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• Fire service issues statement after changing rooms blaze

  12-05-2025 11:14
  
  LARGE fire involving a single storey building was reported in Bournemouth.
  
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• Dorset by the sea: Discover these incredible local businesses

  12-05-2025 11:00
  
  With these fantastic locations, you'll be sure of a grand time by the sea with delicious meals, interesting activities and somewhere soft to lay your head.
  
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• Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa: Fan views - BBC

  12-05-2025 10:47
  Bournemouth 0-1 Aston Villa: Fan views  BBC
  
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• Starmer warns UK risks becoming ‘island of strangers’ as he unveils immigration plans

  12-05-2025 10:06
  
  The Prime Minister said tougher restrictions were needed, warning that Britain risked becoming “an island of strangers, not a nation that walks forward together”.
  
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• Delays of seven minutes with congestion worsening on Tower Park Roundabout

  12-05-2025 09:04
  
  Good morning everyone, reports of traffic delays is coming from Poole.
  
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• Apply now to study abroad next academic year - Bournemouth University

  12-05-2025 09:00
  Apply now to study abroad next academic year  Bournemouth University
  
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• 'BCP Council has been starved of cash - and we all know who by'

  12-05-2025 06:34
  
  'I’ve been your MP for ten months and, with a new government, I’m fighting for money and powers to make Bournemouth better.'
  
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• 'We deserve a lot more as a town than petty sniping and politicking'

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  Monday's letter in the Echo from an ex Conservative councillor, and now interim chair of Reform in Poole, was unfair on the current serving mayor and Sheriff of Poole, and ignores the fact that following a determination by a Kings Counsel late last year, Poole Charter Trustees are no longer able to organise remembrance events as they had been doing until the KC opinion last autumn.
  
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• Thousands of patients wait more than four hours to be seen at A&E

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  Waiting times for A&E remain well below the NHS standard, figures reveal.
  
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• Summer online conference to be held on building net zero homes

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  A summer conference will be held to address one of the important environmental challenges, how to build homes fit for a net zero future.
  
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• Roadshow set to help businesses unlock millions in grant funding

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  Ms Dabrowska, who is also a monitoring service provider for Innovate UK, highlighted the significance of innovation funding.
  
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• Popular play area given fresh new look

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  A popular play area has given a fresh new look with the efforts of council and rotary club.
  
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• Man found dead in Bournemouth hotel

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  An inquest has opened into the death of a man after he was found unresponsive at a Travelodge hotel in Bournemouth.
  
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• Man found dead after neighbour issues concern for welfare check

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  An inquest has opened into the death of a man who was found by emergency services at his home address in Poole.
  
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• “There's so much team bonding and community spirit"

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  Employees at a Bournemouth-based automotive recruitment company have stepped into the boxing ring for a full 24 hours to raise money for charity.
  
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• Homeless services need volunteers urgently

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  DORSET homeless services urgently appealing for volunteers to help support homeless people across the region.
  
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• Appeal to bring rare Bronze Age artefacts to Dorset

  12-05-2025 06:00
  
  Dorset Museum & Art Gallery has the opportunity to acquire The Crichel Hoard, a group of three rare Bronze Age gold ornaments dating back over 3,000 years to around 1400–1150 BCE.
  
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• Roads to close and 10mph speed limit to be enforced

  12-05-2025 05:51
  
  Dorset Council has introduced a series of temporary traffic measures in Ferndown to support essential roadworks.
  
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• Woman found dead in woods near her home

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  An inquest has opened into the death of a woman after she was found unresponsive in a wooded area near her home in Wimborne.
  
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• Wimborne show spirit in T20 double-header despite shock opening loss

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Wimborne Cricket Club faced mixed fortunes during a competitive T20 double-header at the weekend, hosting Christchurch and Marnhull in back-to-back clashes at the Ellis Jones Leazes.
  
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• T20 Cup continues as sun shines in Dorset: Cricket results round up

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Round up of Saturday's cricket results in Dorset.
  
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• Swans show fight in defeat to Old Bristolians in Papa John's semifinal

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Swans had a distant trip to Old Bristolians, but the game was played at Clifton RFC. Swans made good progress in the first half, but OB’s took over the play in the second half but Swans rallied by the end and they never stopped trying against a superior side.
  
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• Small details cost Cherries as Villa were able to control game: Iraola

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  The small details which Aston Villa control very well was what cost the Cherries the game against their visitors on Saturday evening, Andoni Iraola said.
  
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• Sadi relishing semifinal as Cherries host Burnley

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  The AFC Bournemouth development squad will welcome Burnley U21’s to the Vitality Stadium on Monday for their play-off semi-final. Star man Dom Sadi has helped fire Alan Connell’s side to top spot in the southern division. The young midfielder reflected on last year’s narrow omission from the play-offs.
  
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• New market launched in Bournemouth as traders hope for success - Bournemouth Echo

  12-05-2025 01:00
  New market launched in Bournemouth as traders hope for success  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• New market launched in Bournemouth as traders hope for success

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  NEW high street weekly market has been introduced in Bournemouth town centre and traders are ‘hopeful’ for success in coming days.
  
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• Jurassic Coast features in new David Attenborough documentary

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Parts of David Attenborough’s new documentary was filmed along the Jurassic Coast
  
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• It's always sunny in Bournemouth: Business owners welcome sunshine - Bournemouth Echo

  12-05-2025 01:00
  It's always sunny in Bournemouth: Business owners welcome sunshine  Bournemouth Echo
  
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• It's always sunny in Bournemouth: Business owners welcome sunshine

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Local businesses have seen an increase in footfall thanks to the glorious sunshine in Bournemouth over the past week.
  
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• Eze-Sunday stars with hattrick to see Cobham beat Electric and win cup

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  Cobham Sports defeated Bournemouth Electric in extra time to take the Dorset Premier League Supplementary Cup title at Electric’s Broadway Lane.
  
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• Cherries will 'fight until the end' after frustrating Villa defeat: Kepa

  12-05-2025 01:00
  
  KEPA Arrizabalaga insisted that the Cherries will fight until the end to secure a spot in Europe despite defeat to Aston Villa denting their hopes with two games left to play.
  
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