Monthly Archives: June 2012

A man has been rescued this afternoon by the coastguard and fire services after becoming stuck in the sand at Taddiford Gap. He appears to have come down the footpath from the main road on his bicycle. Maybe he wanted … Continue reading →

Sandbanks Ferry has restarted normal crossings from 6.20pm tonight, Thursday 14 June.  

Sandbanks was in the news this morning with the press waiting outside Harry Redknapp’s house. He went off to play golf but the other unexpected news story is the suspension of the Sandbanks Ferry. Repairs are being undertaken during today … Continue reading →

The undersea cable from the proposed ENECO wind farm on the edge of Poole Bay will run on the Christchurch Bay seabed and land at Taddiford Gap. This shallow valley, between Beckton Bunny and Hordle, was well defended by concrete dragon’s … Continue reading →

Today’s Bournemouth Daily Echo is leading on the story of an accident at Poole Harbour entrance. The Sandbanks ferry has seen collisions before.