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BIC Wedding Show
Bournemouth Pavilion is putting on the biggest wedding show on the South Coast.
The show, which will take place between 3rd and 5th of February, should be a great opportunity for prospective married couples to seek advice and ideas for their big day.
Chesterfield 1- 0 Bournemouth
Manager Lee Bradbury advised footballers ‘not to be too disappointed’ after AFC Bournemouth lost its unbeaten title in away run after the one-goal defeat by Chesterfield F. C. in their home field on B2net Stadium.
Council vows to improve local school academies
Bournemouth Council have accepted £150,000 from The Department of Education to begin a £10 million improvement scheme on Bourne Academy and the Bishop of Winchester.
A council cabinet meeting on Wednesday made an agreement to act as the government’s client to ensure the provision of work on both school academies, starting with Bourne Academy receiving a fund of £40,000.
Music composed for Twin Sails opening
The composition of music for the Poole’s Twin Sails Bridge opening is now complete and will be performed for the first time during the official opening in March.
Retail stores threaten Boscombe market
Business for independent traders at the Boscombe market is suffering due to the presence of major retail stores in the area.
The open air Boscombe market, which is set up every Thursday and Saturday on Christchurch road, faces competition from the nearby stores such as Sainsbury, Primark, and New Look.
Unlit path safety fears
A dark pedestrian pathway through woods is unsafe at night but can’t be lit because of the “natural…
Holocaust survivor speaks out
A holocaust survivor whose brother was buried alive when their hiding place was revealed shared her terrifying ordeal with children at a Bournemouth school to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
A Polish Jew, Janine Webber, 80, told 400 students and the Mayor and Mayoress of Bournemouth that she lost the use of her legs after spending one year underground when she was ten years old
Winton Businesses back CCTV upgrade
Businesses in Winton are backing council plans to upgrade the towns CCTV.
Bournemouth Borough Council has set aside £268,000 to fund the project, as part of their Safer Communities programme.
Local schoolgirls win Anne Frank award
Four girls from Hillbourne School, Poole, won the Anne Frank award for their artwork yesterday at a commemorative event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.