Bournemouth news

• RECAP: Two lorries crash on busy road causing delays

  15-05-2025 11:55 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Police are at the scene of a crash in Purbeck
  
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• HMRC pension changes may see one in 10 retire with less, says new research

  07-01-2026 01:01 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Pension changes could see one in 10 workers reduce their contributions, risking a reduction in their overall retirement fund, says new research.
  
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• Works are underway to repair a portion of Boscombe Beach

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Works are underway to repair a portion of Boscombe Beach.
  
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• Touring West End show set to visit Bournemouth this spring

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  High demand for a touring West End show has prompted Bournemouth Pavilion to issue additional school tickets.
  
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• The best and worst primary schools in Dorset for 2025 revealed

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The Department for Education (DfE) has released its annual primary school performance tables for 2024/25 for Dorset
  
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• Revised rubbish and recycling collections in New Forest after bank holidays

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS across the New Forest are being reminded of temporary changes to recycling and rubbish collection dates following the Christmas and New Year bank holidays.
  
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• Popular motor show set to return for 2026

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR motor show showcasing classic and super cars in Westbourne is returning for 2026.
  
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• Poole MP leads parliamentary debate to calling for action on poverty

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Poole MP Neil Duncan-Jordan led a parliamentary debate urging the government to tackle poverty through an Essentials Guarantee, backed by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Trussell Trust.
  
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• MP pushes to ban junk food adverts near schools and youth clubs

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  AN MP says that banning junk food adverts online is not enough and is pushing for ad removal outside schools, youth clubs and anywhere children spend time.
  
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• 'It’s a relentless grind': Owners of independent business share joy and challenges

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  OWNERS of an independent plant shop have thanked customers and community for their continued support, while sharing the challenges of running a small retail business as what they describe as “retail newbies."
  
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• Iraola 'not focusing on his contract situation': Form and window are his worries

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola said he is not worrying about his contract situation at the moment, saying he and the Cherries hierarchy are focused on the January transfer window and turning the team’s form around.
  
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• Iraola 'didn't want to lose big players' but 'understands how this works'

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola admitted he understands why the Cherries have to sell players, but he did not want to lose any of the high-profile departures from the club in the past two windows.
  
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• In The Dock: Serial thief caught after eight months of targeting town centre stores

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
  
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• "He is the closest one to recover": Iraola gives positive Milosavljevic update

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Centre back Veljko Milosavljevic has returned to Cherries training as he continues his recovery from injury, Andoni Iraola has confirmed.
  
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• Free big band show returning to Wimborne next month

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A free jazz concert is returning to Wimborne next month and is expected to draw a "large and appreciative crowd".
  
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• Food waste recycling to be extended to more than 100,000 homes

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Food waste recycling will be made available to more than 100,000 households across Bournemouth and Poole will soon join other householders across Bournemouth and Christchurch who are already able to recycle their food waste.
  
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• Dorset woman named health professional of the year for “life-changing” work

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  AN OCCUPATIONAL therapist from Dorset has been named Allied Health Professional (AHP) of the Year for her work which has helped reduce prisoner violence and re-offending.
  
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• Dennis will be out for 'around seven weeks' after injury: Iraola

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Will Dennis will be out for ‘around seven weeks’ with an ankle issue, Andoni Iraola confirmed.
  
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• Cobley and Robinett star for Dorset at cross-country championships

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Theo Cobley and Louis Robinett starred for Dorset at the South-West Cross-Country Championships, reports Nigel Harding.
  
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• Christie 'feels pain when kicking the ball' so needs more time to recover: Iraola

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Ryan Christie ‘still feels pain when kicking the ball’ so will need more time to recover from his injury, Andoni Iraola said.
  
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• Cherries need 'at least three' new players in January, Iraola says

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola said the Cherries need to bring in ‘at least three’ new signings in January to replace injured players, and that number could go up should there be more departures, like that of Antoine Semenyo.
  
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• Cherries must find best position for Kroupi to help team: Iraola

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola said they must find not only Junior Kroupi’s best position, but the best position where he can help make the team better.
  
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• Cherries 'doing homework' to replace Semenyo: Iraola

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola said the club are “doing their homework” on bringing in a replacement for Antoine Semenyo, should the Ghanaian depart the Cherries this month.
  
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• Cherries and Spurs 'have changed a lot' since impressive win in August: Iraola

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola said the Cherries’ victory over Spurs earlier this season was their best game of the campaign, but he admitted both teams had changed since that meeting in London.
  
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• APR win on penalties over Tukkers in quarter final: Sunday League

  07-01-2026 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  APR were going out of the HAMPSHIRE SUNDAY TROPHY until Luke Churchill grabbed a dramatic late equaliser, four minutes into added on time, to take their quarter final tie with AFC Tukkers to penalties where APR emerged 4-1 winners.       Oliver Brown scored APR’s other...
  
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• Semenyo medical at Man City booked for Thursday: Reports

  06-01-2026 19:57 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Antoine Semenyo's medical at Manchester City is booked for Thursday, according to reports.
  
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• Police de-arrest man as 'serious' crash investigation continues

  06-01-2026 18:12 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A man has been de-arrested and is assisting police in its investigation after a "serious" crash that left a man, woman and two children with "serious" injuries near Sherborne.
  
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• Library temporarily closed after ceiling collapse in Bournemouth

  06-01-2026 18:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A LIBRARY in Bournemouth is temporary closed following partial ceiling collapse and residents are advised to visit alternative libraries.
  
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• Police urge caution on New Forest roads due to roaming livestock

  06-01-2026 17:32 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  DRIVERS are being urged to take extra care on roads across the New Forest due to winter conditions and the increased presence of livestock.
  
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• Authorities urge caution on New Forest roads due to roaming livestock

  06-01-2026 17:32 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  DRIVERS are being urged to take extra care on roads across the New Forest due to winter conditions and the increased presence of livestock.
  
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