A major incident has been declared after thousands of people defied advice to stay away and descended on Bournemouth beaches on the hottest day of the year so far.  

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Take responsibility and Think Twice if you get to the beach and find it’s too busy.

Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch hoteliers have published a ‘Covid-19 Action Plan’ so it can re-open its hotels as soon as possible and be ready when lockdown restrictions are lifted.

Yellow Buses is reducing its services over the four day Easter Weekend as it is expected to carry just seven per cent of its usual passenger numbers.

Bournemouth Pier has a short message for everyone during the Coronavirus lock down.