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Handball! BU backs rising Olympic sport
Every Olympic games, an unexpected sport with a lesser profile captures the imagination of the watching masses. Mark Wilson takes a look at handball, a growing sport with great potential to capture the British imagination, and how BU is getting involved.
“Get people more active, more often”
BH Live the leisure and cultural trust, is also the operator of most sport centres in Bournemouth and is planning to launch more physical activities and fitness programs within the local area in the future. Karen Yun finds out what the future holds for sport centres associated with BH Live.
Boscombe people, from a cafe window
What will the outside world reveal from the saftey of a window seat? A busy street scene, people…
Green light for Bournemouth hotel training site
Bournemouth Council has given the green light for building work to begin on a new hotel training site in the town centre.
More to be recycled in Bournemouth
Bournemouth residents will soon be able to recycle thin plastics, greatly lowering the amount of waste the town produces.
Extra school places for Bournemouth
Proposals for an extra 420 primary school places are to be approved next week at the Bournemouth council cabinet meeting.
Boscombe market traders open shops
Some Boscombe market traders are doing well enough to open their own shops despite the current economic climate.
Can Mary Portas save Boscombe?
Following a government commissioned review of Britain’s high streets, local business leaders are unsure about whether or not promoting markets can bring more business to Boscombe town centre.
Bournemouth loses bid to become city
Bournemouth has failed in its bid to become a city as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, losing out to Chelmsford.
