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Things to doAutumn walks in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Six autumn walks in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: Hengistbury Head, the chines, Stanpit Marsh, Upton and the Highcliffe clifftop, with distances.
Things to doBrownsea Island from Poole Quay: how to visit
Brownsea Island from Poole Quay: the ferry, the 2026 season to 1 November, red squirrels, the lagoon, the Scout camp and what to know before you go.
CommunityDorset Nightstop needs volunteer hosts as youth homelessness rises
Dorset Nightstop volunteer hosts are needed across BCP and Dorset after referrals of homeless young people rose 9.5 per cent. Training is in October.
Eat & DrinkEating out on Poole Quay and in Ashley Cross
Eating out on Poole Quay and in Ashley Cross: seafood with harbour views, the Old Town, Ashley Cross bars and pubs, and the Penn Hill restaurant parade.
For hotels and ownersHotels in Christchurch and Poole: list with Flexiestays
Hotels in Christchurch and Poole can list on flexiestays.com: the port, airport and corporate demand behind it, the winter case and how listing works.
Stay SmartLiving in Poole short term: areas, commute and monthly stays
Living in Poole short term: which neighbourhoods suit a month or a few, how the commute to Bournemouth works and why a monthly stay in Bournemouth makes a base.
Things to doOctober half term 2026 in Bournemouth with children
October half term 2026 in Bournemouth runs 24 October to 1 November. What to do with children, indoors and out, from Hengistbury Head to Halloween events.
PooleNesting gulls delay Poole Library reopening to 19 October
Poole Library reopening is delayed to Monday 19 October, three weeks late, after nesting gulls held up RAAC roof work. It still opens on Saturdays meanwhile.
SportPoole Pirates win back the BSN Series from Redcar
Poole Pirates win the BSN Series 2026: they beat Redcar Bears 52-38 at Wimborne Road for a 94-86 aggregate win, with a Championship Grand Final still to come.
Beach LifeSandbanks ferry to Studland: a beach day guide
Sandbanks ferry to Studland: chain ferry times and tolls, the Purbeck Breezer 50 bus, the four Studland beaches and the walk out to Old Harry Rocks.
GuidePooleThings to do in Poole: the harbour, the Quay and Sandbanks
Things to do in Poole: the Quay and Old Town, Brownsea Island, Sandbanks and the chain ferry, Poole Park, Lighthouse, Bike Nights and Seafood & Sounds.
DevelopmentUpton affordable homes: 37 coming to Frenches Grove by 2027
Upton affordable homes: Abri and Wyatt Homes will deliver 37 homes at Frenches Grove, near Poole, for affordable rent and shared ownership, due in 2027.
Things to doUpton Country Park and Poole's parks: a local guide
Upton Country Park and Poole's other parks: the walled garden and Holes Bay shore, Poole Park's lake and railway, Compton Acres and the chines.
What's On in BournemouthWhat's on in Bournemouth this October 2026
What's on in Bournemouth in October 2026: Run Bournemouth, the Arts by the Sea fringe, five Cherries home games, half term, Halloween and the big concerts.- Poole
Where to stay in Poole: the Quay, Sandbanks or Ashley Cross
Where to stay in Poole: the Quay and Old Town, Sandbanks, Ashley Cross and Hamworthy compared for a visit or a longer stay, and the links to Bournemouth. 
GuideFor hotels and ownersList your property with Flexiestays: how it works
List your property with Flexiestays: how hotels, guesthouses and apartment owners in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole connect via Bakuun, Roibos or direct.- Transport
Sandbanks Ferry goes cashless: how to pay in 2026
Sandbanks Ferry is cashless: no cash since 1 April 2026 and number plate reading since 1 July. Pay vehicle tolls online, up to 30 days ahead or by midnight. 
BeachesKidZone beach safety scheme has reunited 3,500 lost children
KidZone beach safety: the LV= wristband scheme has reunited more than 3,500 lost children and vulnerable adults on Bournemouth and Poole beaches since 2007.
PoolePoole Park and Upton Country Park retain Green Flag in 2026
Poole Park keeps its Green Flag for 2026, as does Upton Country Park: the national standard for well-managed parks, and what the two offer visitors.
BusinessBournemouth's Distinguished Gentleman's Ride tops £100,000
Distinguished Gentleman's Ride in Bournemouth: over 1,000 riders left Poole Quay for the Sammy Miller Museum and raised more than £100,000 for men's health.
BeachesSix Blue Flags for BCP beaches in 2026, Sandbanks to Highcliffe
Blue Flags for BCP beaches in 2026: Sandbanks, Shore Road, Canford Cliffs, Durley Chine, Fisherman's Walk and Highcliffe, with Seaside Awards for Boscombe.
What's On in BournemouthWhat’s On in Bournemouth This August 2026
What's on in Bournemouth this August: beach events and live music, Poole Quay summer nights, family activities, live shows and watersports on the coast.
What's On in BournemouthWhat’s On in Bournemouth This July 2026
What's on in Bournemouth in July 2026: Bourne Free Pride, SandFest, the Reggae Weekender, shows at the BIC, Peach at the Beach and family summer events.