Bournemouth Pier theatre to close

Bournemouth Council has approved  a change of use for the Pier Theatre. This means that the theatre will close. A condition is that the operator must keep a photographic record of the theatre and that any significant fixtures  should be rescued for re-use. This is important as the theatre was designed by Elisabeth Scott who was [...]

Sand lizards introduced to Hengistbury Head

News from the BBC of the reintroduction of sand lizards on the coast path.

Marine cafe: Winter opening times

The handy and very good Marine cafe bar at Milford-on-Sea, which has just made it into the Good Food Guide, switches to winter opening hours from this week: Wednesday to Friday: 10am to at least 3pm. Saturday: 9.30am to least 4pm. Sunday: 9.30am to 5pm But the cafe will be open on Monday 24 and [...]