The seawater bathing pool at Lymington has a deficit of £40,000 but is reopening next May. This is good news as it has been a…
Author: Leigh Hatts
Leigh Hatts is an experienced walker and has known the local coastline since childhood. He is the author of many successful walking guides.
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…
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…
Marine Cafe at Milford-on-Sea
Milford-on-Sea’s Marine Cafe, at the very end of the Bournemouth Coast Path, is a year old at the end of this month. Yesterday was a…
Bournemouth’s chines channel flood water
On Thursday Bournemouth had the worst weather in Britain when during a short period in the morning more than 2 inches of rain fell. The…
Bournemouth Coast Path: A visitor’s view
Worthing Wanderer has walked from Bournemouth Pier to Christchurch and recorded his first impressions.
Hordle picnic and service 4 September
The annual picnic and service in the churchyard and ruins of the Hordle Old Church is on Sunday 4 September. The picnic is at 5.30pm…
Bournemouth West Cliff demolition
Demolition is in progress back from the path on Bourmnemouth’s West Cliff. The Daily Echo has the latest. See page 30.
Giant paws on Bournemouth beach
Those who saw giant paw marks today from the coast path on Bournemouth cliffs will find an explanation here.