Bournemouth news

• 'Why do we need another supermarket?'

  27-04-2025 01:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Residents are strongly opposing Lidl’s new application to demolish retail park in Bournemouth.
  
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• "He was in pain" - Iraola gives update after Evanilson forced off vs Sunderland

  28-02-2026 17:51 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Evanilson has a dead leg which forced him off in the 1-1 draw against Sunderland after he came on at halftime and scored the equaliser.
  
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• Cherries paid for another slow start in draw with Sunderland - Iraola

  28-02-2026 17:20 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  THE Cherries paid for another slow start with two points, with Andoni Iraola saying they will need to be aware of how they start games moving forward.
  
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• LIVE: Emergency services rush to incident at New Milton beach

  28-02-2026 17:18 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently at the scene of an incident at Hoburne Naish Beach this afternoon.
  
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• Penalty shout would have been "soft" - but Roefs could have seen red, says Iraola

  28-02-2026 16:55 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Andoni Iraola believes that it would have been “soft” if Sunderland had been awarded an early penalty at Cherries, while he felt that Robin Roefs could have been sent off for the Black Cats.
  
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• 'Careless and selfish' driver jailed for 16 months after hitting dog

  28-02-2026 16:39 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN from New Milton has been jailed for 16 months after admitting a string of driving offences following a late-night incident in which a dog was killed.
  
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• Unbeaten run continues as Evanilson earns Cherries scrappy point vs Sunderland

  28-02-2026 15:35 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  THE Cherries unbeaten run extended to eight games as Evanilson’s second half equaliser earned them a point in a scrappy game at home against Sunderland.
  
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• Plans to reduce unlawfully converted flats refused

  28-02-2026 15:19 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Plans to reduce nine unlawfully converted flats to six were refused despite being considered acceptable.
  
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• Kroupi to start at striker as Iraola makes two changes for Sunderland - build up

  28-02-2026 11:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Updates as AFC Bournemouth host Sunderland in the Premier League.
  
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• Evanilson equalises for Cherries in second half vs Sunderland - updates

  28-02-2026 11:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Updates as AFC Bournemouth host Sunderland in the Premier League.
  
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• Evanilson earns point for Cherries vs Sunderland - as it happened

  28-02-2026 11:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Updates as AFC Bournemouth host Sunderland in the Premier League.
  
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• Cherries underway as they look to extend run vs Sunderland - updates

  28-02-2026 11:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Updates as AFC Bournemouth host Sunderland in the Premier League.
  
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• Cherries looking for second half comeback vs Sunderland - updates

  28-02-2026 11:45 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Updates as AFC Bournemouth host Sunderland in the Premier League.
  
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• Poole police urge people not to leave valuables in view after car thefts

  28-02-2026 11:18 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  SEVERAL thefts from motor vehicles have been reported in Poole area over past few weeks.
  
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• Pair convicted after stealing fish from business

  28-02-2026 10:48 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  TWO men have been convicted after stealing fish from a business, police have confirmed.
  
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• People urged to avoid making one mistake when pruning hydrangeas in their garden

  28-02-2026 10:07 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Plenty of people have hydrangeas in their garden, but some experts have warned against making one mistake when pruning them
  
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• Wimborne launched as Dorset Town of Culture 2026 with creative and cultural event

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Wimborne launches its year as Dorset’s Town of Culture 2026 with creative showcase at Allendale House, featuring local artists, musicians and community groups.
  
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• Wedding show returns to iconic Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre next week

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Discover The Big Bomo Wedding Show at Bournemouth Pavilion, 7-8 March. Meet Dorset wedding suppliers, venues, and experts—ideal for couples planning weddings.
  
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• Tunnel from Sandbanks to Studland proposed in new ambitious bid

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A tunnel from Sandbanks to Studland has been proposed by an ambitious individual in the hopes of bypassing delays from the chain ferry.
  
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• Teen baker builds flourishing home bakery and innovative self‑service 'bake fridge'

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A young Dorset business woman has turned her love of baking into a thriving business, with a recent new venture proving very popular.
  
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• Shoppers warned to wear 'masks and gloves' to dispose of recalled toy due to asbestos

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Breathing in high volumes of asbestos over a long period of time can cause asbestosis, which makes breathing difficult and enlarges the heart
  
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• Prehistory's most fearsome predator to go on display

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  One of prehistory’s most fearsome predators is set to go on display at a Dorset museum
  
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• 'Oscars of our industry': Bournemouth travel firm named best in the world

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  A Bournemouth-based travel company has been named Best Lifestyle Franchise in the World, with its founder saying the awards are “the Oscars of our industry”.
  
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• Operation Wolf: Police and partners conduct proactive stop checks in Lyndhurst

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Hampshire police stopped 35 vehicles in Lyndhurst during Operation Wolf, targeting fly-tipping, waste crime and stolen agricultural machinery transport.
  
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• New Forest District Council sets Council Tax rates for 2026/27

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  New Forest District Council confirms 2.99% Council Tax rise for 2026/27. Band D set at £211.92; most of bill goes to Hampshire County Council, police, and fire.
  
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• New Forest District Council approves balanced budget for 2026/27

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  New Forest District Council approves balanced 2026/27 budget with £26.6m for key services, council tax rise, increased coastal funding and housing investment.
  
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• Indian grocery store offering 'traditional ingredients' opens in town

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  An Indian grocery store offering “fresh and traditional ingredients” for everyday cooking has opened its doors in Bournemouth.
  
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• DVLA £1,000 fine warning ahead of change coming to UK roads this weekend

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  The DVLA have warned not following the rules could result in a failed MOT and a £1,000 fine
  
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• Dorset financial services firm announces acquisition of accountancy practice

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Ward Goodman acquires Graham Latham’s Dorset accountancy practice, expanding business advisory and financial services for SMEs and individuals in the region.
  
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• Dorset energy firm gives back with February charity donation to Julia’s House

  28-02-2026 06:00 via bournemouthecho.co.uk
  
  Dorset solar firm Save Energy donates to Julia’s House children’s hospice, supporting specialist care for seriously ill youngsters in Dorset and Wiltshire.
  
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