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This Week in East Cliff & West Cliff

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Man dies after being pulled from sea at Bournemouth Beach

A major emergency response is underway on Bournemouth Beach after a man was pulled from the water. Police, ambulances and air ambulances were among the emergency services seen at the scene.

Bournemouth Echo·6d ago
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Council invites residents to shape plans for Lymington recreation ground

New Forest District Council are inviting residents to help shape plans for the future of Bath Road recreation ground in Lymington.

Bournemouth Echo·29 Sept
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'Residents are entitled to question new artwork on the clifftop'

The reaction to BCP Council’s new Lean Into the Wind sculpture on West Cliff has been difficult to miss.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Sept
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New BCP Council sculpture costing £54,000 installed on Bournemouth cliffs

A new art sculpture has been revealed on the West Cliff in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Echo·24 Sept
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The council could 'destroy the last surfing spot' with restoration plans for the pier

Concerns are swelling within the surf community as they say BCP Council will ‘destroy’ the last surf spot along the coast with their plans to restore Bournemouth Pier.

Bournemouth Echo·10 Sept
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Black-tie and singles nights coming to Dorset this autumn

Get ready for some glitz and glamour right here on our doorstep! Smoochy Events is bringing black-tie nights and singles events to the area this autumn, including happenings at the Hilton Sky Bar and a festive "Christmas on the Sea" at Bournemouth Pier.

Bournemouth Echo·7 Sept
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Police, ambulance and coastguard teams sent to medical emergency

Emergency services, including Dorset Police and Coastguard, responded to a medical incident at Bournemouth Pier West on Sunday morning. Water safety tips shared.

Bournemouth Echo·30 Aug
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No contractor found for Bournemouth Pier repairs due to ‘scale and cost’ of works

BCP Council is rethinking their approach to the Bournemouth Pier repairs as no contractor has been found due to the scale and cost

Bournemouth Echo·17 Aug
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Huge pier over the sea is beating heart of Dorset's coastline

Stretching over the swirling waters of the south coast, Bournemouth Pier is a playground and so much more than a Victorian relic

Bournemouth Echo·5 Aug
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24 hour charity beach volleyball match to hit Bournemouth beach next month

A 24 hour beach volleyball marathon is set to take place in on Bournemouth beach next month in support of a charity which boosts access sport across the South West.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Jul
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Bournemouth Beach crowned the UK’s most photographed beach, new data reveals

Research from photobook and memory curation app Popsa has revealed that Bournemouth Beach is officially the UK’s most photographed beach.

Bournemouth Echo·27 Jul
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Attraction on Bournemouth Pier continues partnership with Bournemouth Rugby

RockReef announces its continued support of Bournemouth Rugby as part of its commitment to promoting healthy, active lifestyles and community sport.

Bournemouth Echo·24 Jul
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Government respond to claims asylum seekers stayed at Bournemouth beach 'camp'

The government have responded to claims made by the founder of Protect Our Postcode about the ‘camp’ in the East Cliff Zigzag near Bournemouth beach.

Bournemouth Echo·22 Jul
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Cherries announce new sleeve sponsor on Bournemouth beach

The Cherries have announced that Mr Q, the online casino, is to become the club’s official sleeve partner.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Jul
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Bournemouth bakery finds new home after leaving Triangle premises

Italian-inspired bakery Gio’s Deli has moved from the Triangle to Bournemouth’s West Cliff.

Bournemouth Echo·19 Jul
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Incredible photos show Monster Trucks and supercars taking over Bournemouth beach

The air over Bournemouth didn't just smell of sea salt that May—it was thick with the scent of burning rubber, high-octane fuel, and sheer adrenaline. Twelve years ago, the tranquil seaside town was t

Bournemouth Echo·18 Jul
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Woman in her 40s allegedly sexually assaulted in water near pier

A woman in her 40s was allegedly sexually assaulted in the water near Bournemouth pier around 6pm on Sunday, July 12, 2026.

Bournemouth Echo·17 Jul
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Church elder reflects on 'beauty' of Bournemouth beach baptisms

Hundreds of people were baptised in the sea along Bournemouth Beach in ceremonies held over two weekends in June.

Bournemouth Echo·16 Jul
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Group clear unauthorised 'camp' near beach and replace it with Christian cross

A group of residents have cleared an unauthorised “camp” just metres away from Bournemouth Beach.

Bournemouth Echo·15 Jul
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Bournemouth Pier celebrates 170 years since the town’s first jetty was built

BOURNEMOUTH Pier is celebrating its 170th year since the town's first jetty was built this year.

Bournemouth Echo·14 Jul
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Teen accused of stabbing man after argument over beer on beach

A TEENAGER has been accused of stabbing a man in the stomach after a reported dispute over beer on Bournemouth beach, a court has heard.

Bournemouth Echo·10 Jul
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Man reportedly exposed himself and performed indecent act opposite play park

A man was reportedly performing a sex act in public in view of a children's play area in Bournemouth gardens area of Bournemouth Town Centre

Bournemouth Echo·7 Jul
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Nigel Farage says 'invasion' of migrants has ruined Bournemouth beauty spot

Nigel Farage has said "nobody can" enjoy Bournemouth beach after an alleged "invasion" of immigrants had ruined the town’s image.

Bournemouth Echo·7 Jul
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PICTURES - 2,000 people take part in Bournemouth Pier to Pier Swim

More than 2,000 swimmers made a splash off Bournemouth and helped raise more than £342,000 for charity.

Bournemouth Echo·29 Jun
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Popular seafront restaurant on Bournemouth beach announces closure

Sad news for our beloved seafront! A much-loved restaurant, right here on our beach, has closed after a fantastic 25 years. It's a real shame to see such a long-standing spot disappear from our shores.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Jun
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"The best thing I ever did”: Hundreds of baptisms held on Bournemouth beach

More than 130 people were baptised in the sea along the Dorset coastline during a series of mass ceremonies held over two weeks this month.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Jun
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New summer beach club to open on Bournemouth seafront with £100k in investment

Seventa Events has been awarded the contract by BCP Council to operate the West Cliff Beach Bar at Bournemouth seafront, launching Palm Beach Club at the site.

Bournemouth Echo·28 Jun
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Two women 'sexually assaulted' on Bournemouth beach

Two women were allegedly sexually assaulted on Tuesday afternoon on Bournemouth Beach.

Bournemouth Echo·27 Jun
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Bournemouth Pier reimagined as 'micronation' in bold new university exhibition

Bournemouth Pier has been transformed into a speculative ‘micronation’ showcasing the visionary work of students from Arts University Bournemouth (AUB).

Bournemouth Echo·24 Jun
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Thousands set to gather on Bournemouth Beach this weekend for mass baptism event

Fourteen local churches are coming together to host mass baptisms on Bournemouth Beach for a second year on June 21 and June 28.

Bournemouth Echo·19 Jun
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Families to enjoy free Bournemouth Pier access and discounts this summer

Adventure Attractions is offering free access to Bournemouth Pier and a 25 per cent discount on its RockReef and PieirZip adventure experiences.

Bournemouth Echo·16 Jun
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PICTURES - Sea of pink as hundreds join Bournemouth Race for Life

Hundreds gathered by Bournemouth Pier for a morning filled with fun, laughter and love at the recent Race for Life event.

Bournemouth Echo·14 Jun
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Hundreds join charity walk raising money for breast cancer along Bournemouth beach

A team of care home staff took part in Twilight a fundraising walk to support funds for breast cancer care.

Bournemouth Echo·10 Jun
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Woman reportedly raped in Bournemouth Lower Gardens

A cordon has been put in place following the reported rape of a woman in Bournemouth gardens.

Bournemouth Echo·5 Jun
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Business owners say tourism tax will 'drive customers away'

Business owners in tourism and hospitality have said that revenue from a visitor levy must be reinvested back into the industry. BCP Council’s renewed calls for a levy came amidst the disorder on Bour

Bournemouth Echo·4 Jun
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Several bags of rubbish seen dumped just metres from bin in Bournemouth gardens

Several full bin bags and litter were seen dumped just metres from the bin in West Cliff Garden on Sunday evening (May 31).

Bournemouth Echo·1 Jun
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Police call for responsible parenting after beach disorder

Dorset Police have appealed to parents to be responsible for their children after it was confirmed that the majority of those involved in last week’s Bournemouth Beach disorder were under 18.

Bournemouth Echo·31 May
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Beach Fest Bournemouth

Get ready for some serious summer fun! Beach Fest Bournemouth is returning to our iconic coastline in 2026 with three days of live music and good vibes. We can't wait to see what our local beaches have in store for us this year!

Skiddle·30 May
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Police authorise 'special stop and search powers' after beach disorder

Following 'recent disorder' at Bournemouth beach, police launched an 'emergency power' that allows them to stop and search individuals.

Bournemouth Echo·29 May
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WATCH: Videos emerge of beach 'disorder' which saw three people arrested

VIDEOS are circulating online of the "disorder" on Bournemouth beach on Tuesday night which saw three people arrested.

Bournemouth Echo·27 May
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Alcohol seized from groups on Bournemouth beach during patrols

OFFICERS from Bournemouth Police have been carrying out patrols along Bournemouth Beach this morning as part of efforts to keep the seafront safe.

Bournemouth Echo·27 May
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Police attacked with 'glass bottles and other missiles' during beach disorder

Dorset Police Federation has released an update after last night’s disorder on Bournemouth Beach.

Bournemouth Echo·27 May
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LIVE: Reaction to last night's 'disorder' after officers assaulted on the beach

Reaction to last night's 'disorder' after officers assaulted on the beach — incident broke out on Bournemouth beach with police officers reportedly being assaulted and a helicopter searching for culpr

Bournemouth Echo·27 May
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Disorder erupts on Bournemouth beach as officers assaulted and arrests made

DISORDER has broken out on Bournemouth beach with police officers reportedly being assaulted and a helicopter searching for culprits.

Bournemouth Echo·26 May
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Emmy-winning actor amazed at busy Bournemouth beach

Well, it seems even Hollywood stars are taking notice of our beautiful stretch of sand! An Emmy-winning actor was spotted, and rather amazed, by just how buzzing Bournemouth Beach was on Sunday. Makes you proud to have such a popular spot right on our doorstep, doesn't it?

Bournemouth Echo·24 May
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Crowds flock to Bournemouth beach during sweltering bank holiday weekend

Thousands of people crowded onto Bournemouth Beach on Sunday as temperatures soared during the year's first mini-heatwave.

Bournemouth Echo·24 May
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New app launches in bcp offering real time sea water quality updates for beachgoers

Wessex water has released an app which gives Bournemouth beachgoers live information on seawater quality in near real-time.

Bournemouth Echo·21 May
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DJ event to take place along Bournemouth beachfront next week

On Saturday, May 23, Paharas Musica will take the stage at Hot Rocks along the Bournemouth beachfront for a summer opening event.

Bournemouth Echo·16 May
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Two people rescued from water near Bournemouth Pier

Emergency services were called out late last night to a rescue operation near Bournemouth Pier. Thankfully, two individuals were brought safely back to shore after being found in the water.

Bournemouth Echo·10 May