Bournemouth news

• A338 roadworks 'causing considerable disruption', writes MP

  30-01-2026 05:31 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Ongoing roadworks near Ringwood are “causing considerable disruption” an MP has said.
  
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• BCP Council house tenants will be hit by rent increases

  31-01-2026 03:02 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Council housing tenants in Bournemouth and Poole are set to have rents increased by nearly 5 per cent in April.
  
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• Bar Med was the backdrop to some of our best nights out in the late 90s

  31-01-2026 01:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  These snapshots capture a specific, glorious era of Bournemouth nightlife.
  
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• Woman receives thousands after sustaining 'serious' burns mid-flight

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A Ryanair passenger received thousands in damages after she sustained 'serious' burns mid-flight.
  
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• University unveils 10‑year plan with digital innovation and community at its heart

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BOURNEMOUTH University has set out an ambitious 10‑year plan to drive a new digital and innovation era, with staff and students at the heart of the community.
  
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• Tavernier 'needs two or three weeks' before return as Iraola gives team news update

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Marcus Tavernier is weeks away from a return to the Cherries squad, as Andoni Iraola gave an update on the next players to return from injury for the team.
  
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• Soler could miss rest of season after "bad" injury: Iraola

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Julio Soler may be out for the season after picking up a hamstring injury, Andoni Iraola confirmed.
  
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• 'Problem tenant' causing 'distress' to neighbours in flats is evicted

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A “problem tenant” was evicted from a block of flats in Christchurch after they caused “distress” to neighbours through their alleged criminal activity.
  
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• Poole make short trip to Weymouth: Non-league preview

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  With the first month of 2026 coming to an end, there is plenty of local football on show this weekend.
  
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• Plans moving forward for multi-million-pound major housing project in Boscombe

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BCP Council’s cabinet is being asked to proceed with a multi-million-pound scheme for a major housing and regeneration project in Boscombe.
  
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• New B&M shop officially opens at former Wilko unit

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  B&M’s new Winton store has officially opened.
  
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• Mandas "a different type" of keeper than others currently at Cherries: Iraola

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  CHRISTOS Mandas is a “different type of keeper” to those already in the Cherries squad, Andoni Iraola said.
  
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• Fans to be encouraged to leave cars at home as Cherries aim to expand stadium

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Fans will be encouraged to leave their cars at home and travel to the Vitality Stadium by other means as the Cherries plan to expand the ground.
  
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• Council could ‘implode’ with rising need for both adult and children’s care

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  DORSET Council could eventually ‘implode’ with the rising need for both adult and children’s care – unless the Government changes its ways. Finance portfolio holder Cllr Simon Clifford (Chickerell) told a Cabinet meeting that while Dorset was nowhere near disaster yet, it might be in the
  
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• 'Community' pub in Wimborne where 'everyone is welcome'

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A family run Wimborne pub where “everyone is welcome” is Pub of the Week.
  
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• Cherries "lucky to have Evanilson" for performances and to mentor Rayan

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Cherries are ‘lucky to have Evanilson’ for his current form, as well as how he will help new signing and fellow countryman Rayan settle in at the club.
  
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• American Stevenson set for first-team Bournemouth debut vs Reeds

  31-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BOURNEMOUTH Rugby’s American signing Aaron Stevenson is set to make his first-team debut this Saturday when the club hosts Reeds Weybridge at Chapel Gate.
  
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• PICTURES: Cherries' Vitality Stadium plans as application lodged

  30-01-2026 17:38 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  THE Cherries have lodged their full planning application for the expansion of the Vitality Stadium.
  
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• Person cut free from car after two-vehicle crash near supermarket

  30-01-2026 17:22 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A person was cut free from a car after a multi-vehicle collision closed a busy road near a Bournemouth supermarket.
  
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• Cherries lodge full application for stadium plans that are 'integral' to European aim

  30-01-2026 17:08 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Cherries have lodged the full planning application for the Vitality Stadium expansion plans that is ‘integral’ to achieve European football by 2030.
  
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• Jail for drug dealer found with more than £15,000 worth of Class A drugs

  30-01-2026 16:56 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A drug dealer found in possession of crack and heroine with a street value of more than £15,000 has been jailed.
  
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• Person cut free from car after crash near Bournemouth town centre

  30-01-2026 16:46 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A road has been closed and emergency services are in attendance after a multi-car crash near Asda
  
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• Drop-in session for male survivors of sexual violence

  30-01-2026 16:44 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  MALE survivors of sexual violence are being encouraged to attend a support drop-in session during an awareness week.
  
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• Civil enforcement officer spat at in racially aggravated assault

  30-01-2026 16:09 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a man after a civic enforcement officer was spat at in a racially aggravated assault.
  
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• This little known HMRC Self Assessment tick box could get you a £2000 tax rebate

  30-01-2026 15:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  "Anyone saving into a personal pension or other ‘relief at source’ scheme can get higher rate relief – but only if they claim it," says former pensions minister
  
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• Multiple vans stopped as police target rural crime

  30-01-2026 14:51 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  POLICE carried out a joint operation targeting rural crime across villages near the New Forest.
  
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• Two Bournemouth shops closed for selling illegal tobacco and vapes

  30-01-2026 14:44 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  BCP Council has closed two Bournemouth shops for illegally selling tobacco and vapes.
  
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• Another weather warning issued- with heavy rain and further floods expected

  30-01-2026 14:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Another weather warning has been issued as rainfall is set to cause disruption early next week.
  
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• Demolition and replacement of six-bedroom home in Poole set to be approved

  30-01-2026 14:26 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The demolition and replacement of a six-bedroom home in Poole is set to be approved, despite similar plans being refused.
  
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• Iraola set for 100th league game at Cherries - he'd 'take record for the next 100'

  30-01-2026 14:25 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola will take charge of his 100th Premier League game at the Cherries tomorrow as Bournemouth head to Wolves.
  
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