Local news from Southbourne and the surrounding area
The Shake & Stir Armed Forces Weekender in Southbourne took place on June 27 and June 28 and was the only official Armed Forces Day event held in BCP.
The Southbourne Coastguard Rescue Team was alerted at 4.34pm on Tuesday, June 30 to help after a person was reported missing.
So sad to hear about the tragic incident on our much-loved Southbourne beach cliff top on Friday. Our thoughts are with the family and friends affected by this terrible news.
Arlo Warboys, who attends Kids' Art Club with Shelley in Southbourne, had his design selected for the Young Artists' Summer Show, July 14 to August 30.
A WOMAN has died on Southbourne beach after suffering a medical incident, police have confirmed.
A woman was reportedly pulled from the water after a medical emergency on Boscombe beach.
An air ambulance has landed on the beach between Boscombe and Southbourne. We'll bring you more as we get it.
Two men have been charged following a fire involving stolen newspapers in Southbourne.
Oh dear, it sounds like there was a bit of a commotion down at our beloved Southbourne beach recently. A large gathering of young people led to an unfortunate incident, with a teenage girl being assaulted. We're hoping for a swift resolution to this upsetting event.
Another shop window has been smashed in Southbourne Grove — just days after eight businesses were struck by an individual with what appeared to be a brick.
Police have said they’re treating the criminal damage rampage in Southbourne Grove and a similar incident in Ashley Road in May as “separate investigations at this time”.
Business owners in Southbourne whose windows were smashed in the early hours of Sunday morning (June 7) have slammed Dorset Police for “failing to act”.
Rob Coulton, from Southbourne, took the top spot in the Ultimate Sausage Roll competition with his creation, dubbed ‘Bert’s Banger’, at Jenkins & Sons in Poole.
Get your needles ready, Southbourne! Haberdasherdo on Southbourne Grove is hosting a fantastic event for World Knit in Public Day. It's the perfect chance to meet fellow crafters and show off your knitting and crochet skills right here on our doorstep.
Get ready, Southbourne! Our very own Fisherman's Walk is gearing up to host the BCP area's only official Armed Forces Day event this month. The Shake & Stir Armed Forces Weekender is back and promises a fantastic celebration for everyone.
A much loved charity shop on Southbourne high street is set to shut down despite it being a staple for locals for over a decade.
A woman reported unconscious on Southbourne Beach prompted a multi-agency emergency response.
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Starlie Studios beauty salon in Southbourne, founded by Madison Holloway, celebrates its first anniversary, offering hair, nails, lashes and brow treatments.
Oh dear, a bit of drama off our Southbourne beach yesterday as a kitesurfer got into trouble! Thankfully, our brilliant Coastguard helicopter and the brave RNLI crew were on the scene quickly to launch a search. We're always so relieved when everyone is safe after incidents like these on our beautiful coastline.
