Bournemouth news

• ANPR camera caught disqualified driver speeding

  07-03-2025 08:53 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  AN ANPR camera caught a speeding driver that was already disqualified from driving.
  
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• Battle broke out on the beach - not against foreign enemies but smugglers

  03-02-2026 01:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Ancient woodlands of the New Forest were the engine room of a thriving, murky empire.
  
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• Campaign to buy land around giant hits target in just 60 days

  03-02-2026 01:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  AN APPEAL to raise money to help buy the land surrounding the famous Cerne Abbas Giant has reached its fundraising target in just 60 days.
  
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• Youths on motorbikes riding in 'antisocial and potentially dangerous' manner

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  MULTIPLE incidents are reported where youth riding motorbikes in an antisocial and potentially dangerous manner around the town, police say.
  
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• 'They have that gift from the gods': Petrovic praises young Cherries stars

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Djordje Petrovic said the young Cherries stars ‘have a gift from the gods’ with the talent they display each day in training and in games.
  
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• Second half Nash hattrick sees Hammers lose half time lead vs Newport

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  THREE points were a must for 9th placed Hamworthy United to keep alive their slim play-off hopes, following a return of just one point from their last two games. Although one place and five points above Newport having the same aspiration, they had played six games more
  
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• Second edition of history book talks about Ringwood pubs

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A SECOND edition of a history book talking about Ringwood’s pubs has been released after the first print run sold out within four months.
  
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• Safer BCP supporting survivors of sexual violence

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Safer BCP is providing training and events to help build safer communities and support survivors of sexual violence.
  
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• Popular drum and bass night to celebrate 20th birthday in Bournemouth

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A popular drum and bass event is celebrating two decades of partying in Bournemouth last his month.
  
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• Jailed in January: Murderer, rapist and stabbers

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  CRIMINALS jailed in January include a woman who murdered a motorcyclist, an asylum seeker who raped a woman in her own home and young men who committed stabbings in Bournemouth town centre.
  
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• In The Dock: Serial shoplifters among the cases

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
  
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• 'Important step': New collaboration could arise from university's international talks

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  ARTS University Bournemouth has described a proposed collaboration with a Malaysian university as an “important step towards international engagement.”
  
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• Four incomings as Semenyo departed: Cherries transfer window assessed

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The dust has settled on another transfer window, and while it was a quiet deadline day for the Cherries, they had another solid window.
  
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• Cherries 'becoming more efficient' as form turns: Iraola

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola believes the Cherries have been more efficient as they have turned their form around to be unbeaten in four games with three wins in that time.
  
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• Call for sale of monster bikes to be banned

  03-02-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Tom Hayes MP is calling for an ban of the sale of of "monster bikes" .
  
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• Keeper Dennis joins Leyton Orient on loan from Cherries

  02-02-2026 22:15 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Will Dennis has joined Leyton Orient on loan from the Cherries.
  
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• Woman missing for five months could be in Dorset

  02-02-2026 16:54 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A WOMAN missing from Cumbria for five months could be in Dorset, as police share appeal.
  
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• Burglar flees home after being disturbed by noises

  02-02-2026 16:28 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Valuable jewellery was stolen from a home in Branksome last week
  
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• Lloyds Bank temporarily closes branch in Ringwood

  02-02-2026 16:20 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A BANK branch in Ringwood has temporarily closed for maintenance, as customers are told to use nearby services or online banking.
  
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• Large police presence in town after officers arrested wanted person

  02-02-2026 16:15 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A PERSON who was wanted by the court was located and arrested after large police presence in Sturminster Newton.
  
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• Real Madrid's Garcia asked to train alone after Cherries loan move didn't progress

  02-02-2026 16:14 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Cherries were keen to bring Fran Garcia in on a loan move for the remainder of the season but Real Madrid decided not to go through on the deal, according to reports.
  
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• Garcia asked to train alone after Cherries loan move blocked by Real Madrid: Reports

  02-02-2026 16:14 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Cherries were keen to bring Fran Garcia in on a loan move for the remainder of the season but Real Madrid decided not to go through on the deal, according to reports.
  
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• Cherries keen on Fran Garcia but Real Madrid did not progress move: Reports

  02-02-2026 16:14 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Cherries were keen to bring Fran Garcia in on a loan move for the remainder of the season but Real Madrid decided not to go through on the deal, according to reports.
  
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• Council confirms it wants to increase tax by 7.42 per cent

  02-02-2026 16:13 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Council tax in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Polle is set to increase by 7.4 per cent this year if the government approves an additional rise.
  
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• Ofsted commended SEND college to host Open Day

  02-02-2026 14:04 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A specialist education provider recently praised by Ofsted for “removing the barriers” facing students with SEND - is throwing its doors open to prospective new students, parents, and sector professionals this month.
  
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• Twin Sails bridge reopening TODAY after six-month closure

  02-02-2026 13:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Twin Sails Bridge will reopen to all traffic after a six month closure due to ‘abnormal creaking’ noises found during a routine inspection.
  
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• Road remains closed after tree collapse

  02-02-2026 13:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A ROAD remains closed following a landslip and tree collapse after heavy rainfall, as the Met Office issues a weather alert for the region.
  
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• Community Forum discusses Pokesdown Station and regeneration

  02-02-2026 13:37 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Tom Hayes, Labour Member of Parliament for Bournemouth East, attended a Boscombe and Pokesdown Community Forum to discuss local priorities.
  
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• Trains cancelled after signal fault between Brockenhurst and Southampton Central

  02-02-2026 13:25 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Many rail services from Bournemouth have been cancelled today due to signal failures Brockenhurst and Southampton Central.
  
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• Motorcycle stolen from property in Poole

  02-02-2026 12:53 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A motorcycle was stolen from a property last week near Canford Heath.
  
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