The weather today may not be ideal for sunbathing but it was great to see the more experience surfers enjoyed the extremely windy weather today.

We want parking your car to be as painless as possible when visiting Bournemouth. And by using your smartphone, you can speed up the process, save time and save money too.

The Bournemouth Air Festival is now in its twelfth year and the award-winning event is set to thrill with international air display teams and aircraft later at the end of August.

The British Beach Champs took place on the sandy beaches at Canford Cliffs this weekend and offered high-flying action with teams across the UK and Europe.

The Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf is now open in Bournemouth. You are invitied to discover Bournemouth’s past as you smuggle your ball around 18 holes of pure adventure golf.

Designed to foster creativity, self-expression and excitement about writing the new season of Lighthouse Young Writers Workshops has been announced will begin in September.

If you’re a fan of one of X Factor’s finest exports, the BRIT award-winning Little Mix, you’re sure to love The Little Mix Experience!

Yellow Buses’ open top service now includes the option to go via sea – to Brownsea Island.

Ben Elton is preparing to tour for the first time in 15 years later this year. The stand-up comic’s run kicks off in Dublin on 27 September 2019 and is in Poole on Friday 8th November 2019.

Joseph “Joe” Gatto, James “Murr” Murray, Brian “Q” Quinn, and Salvatore “Sal” Vulcano have announced that they’ll be returning to the UK in October 2019 with a brand new show with one night in Bournemouth.

In our fabulous July 2019 competition you have the chance to win family tickets to Circus Wonderland in Bournemouth.

Up to two thousand swimmers took to the water for the Bournemouth Pier to Boscombe Pier swim challenge on Sunday 14th July. 2019 markes the 29th anniversary of the event, all fundraising for the British Heart Foundation.

The completion of developments to Beale Place in the centre of Bournemouth will be marked with a two-day celebration on the 20th and 21st July 2019, organised by the Bournemouth Town Centre BID.

It has travelled all over the world and wowed thousands. Now Luke Jerram’s internationally acclaimed Museum of the Moon is making its way to Dorset for the first time as part of DORSET MOON; the exciting new arts event for summer 2019.

Bigger than ever, this year’s Poole Harbour Festival has lined up 40 live acts on three stages with circus shows by Swamp Circus, mouth watering street food from around the world, free children’s entertainment and local crafts.

Bourne Free is Bournemouth's annual Pride Festival, celebrating diversity and equality for all.  The dates for your diary are 12th to the 14th July 2019.

Back by overwhelming public demand Dorset’s longest running community music festival, Grooves on the Green returns this year with the best of the South’s music talent.

With the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaching next month, there’s mounting excitement in anticipation of the debut of DORSET MOON, an exciting summer spectacle built around Luke Jerram’s internationally acclaimed Museum of the Moon.

When we were invited to spend a day finding out what's new at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest, we jumped at the chance. The popular country park is just a 20 minutes drive from Bournemouth and makes a fantastic day out for all ages.

We were given a guided tour of the numerous attractions, some new and some old favourites, with Linda Laker and Melanie Keddie from Dorset Council and Forestry England respectively. Moors Valley is a joint venture between the council and Forestry England.

Revolution bar in Bournemouth was transformed into a puppy paradise on Sunday 9th June.

Thrill seekers were making the most of the return of the "Bournemouth Slide" this weekend.

The fifth Poole Harbour Boat Show is taking place this weekend (7 - 9 June 2019) at its award-winning home, Poole Quay Boat Haven.

It has travelled all over the world and wowed thousands. Now Luke Jerram’s internationally acclaimed Museum of the Moon is making its way to Dorset for the first time as part of DORSET MOON; the exciting new arts event for summer 2019.

The newly restored East Wing of Highcliffe Castle was officially opened yesterday (30 May 2019) by HRH, The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO.

The London Repertory Players present a summer of drama at the Shelley Theatre this August.

A litter campaign launched in Bournemouth & Poole appeals to beach visitors to continue to look after the area’s award-winning beaches, while reflecting on its success during the past year.

Home is where the heart is as Grooves on the Green, Poole’s longest-running community festival, once again pulls out all the stops to welcome everyone to Ashley Cross on 20 and 21 July 2019.

Free Park Yoga is returning to Bournemouth every Sunday this summer in Bournemouth Gardens as well as a new venue launched at Kingfisher Barn on the Stour Valley Nature Reserve.

Yellow Buses is inviting passengers to hop on board its new Saturday service that takes passengers from Bournemouth to Tower Park in Poole.

Café Rouge has a new, deliciously affordable, evening set menu. This menu is a mix of some favourite Café Rouge dishes with plenty of new choices too. It’s perfect for a relaxed evening meal any day of the week from 5pm. We’ll get the prices out of the way first - as that’s the joy of a set menu - 2 courses are £14.95, or go all-out with 3 courses for just £18.95.