This August, expect a sprinkle of fairy-tale magic in Bournemouth as excitement builds for this year’s spectacular Cinderella pantomime at Bournemouth Pavilion. From Monday 4 August to Sunday 31 August 2025, families (and fairy godmothers alike) are invited to take part in a magical picture trail across the town for a chance to win a […]
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Follow the magic to win a family panto ticket: Panto Picture Trail competition comes to Croydon this summer
This August, expect a sprinkle of fairy-tale magic in Croydon as excitement builds for this year’s spectacular Beauty and the Beast pantomime at Fairfield Halls. From Monday 4 August to Sunday 31 August 2025, families are invited to take part in a magical picture trail across the borough for a chance to win a family […]
Study reveals static studio cycling could reduce NHS waiting lists for physiotherapy treatments
A new study by Bournemouth University and University Hospital Dorset has revealed the benefits of a group-based static cycling and education programme, for patients with hip osteoarthritis. The study was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and has been published in Lancet Rheumatology. Participants within the study who took part in the […]
Bournemouth resident tackles one-million-step summer challenge in support of local addiction charity
A Bournemouth resident is commemorating more than 12 years of sobriety with a daily steps challenge this summer to raise vital funds for a local charity. This summer, Bournemouth resident Emma is taking on a powerful and personal mission, walking over one million steps between June and August 2025 to raise funds for S.T.A.R (Steps […]
Hundreds of funded summer holiday camp places launch at local leisure centre
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is celebrating the launch of HAF (Holiday Activities and Food Programme Funding) funded holiday camps at Sir David English Sports Centre, Bournemouth. Funded through BCP Council’s HAF Fund, the camps are designed to inspire more young people to get active during the school holidays. Offering healthy meals […]
Get summer sorted! BH Live unveils huge lineup of junior activities
This summer, families across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are in for treat. Local charity and social enterprise BH Live has rolled out another bumper timetable of leisure centre activities and attractions guaranteed to keep kids of all ages moving, smiling, and entertained throughout the holidays, come rain or shine. BH Live is committed to helping […]
BH Live expands HAF funded activities programme for young people across Portsmouth this summer
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is celebrating the largest delivery of HAF (Holiday Activities and Food Programme Funding) funded activity sessions across Portsmouth. Funded through Portsmouth City Council’s HAF Fun Pompey scheme, the sessions are designed to inspire more young people to get active during the school holidays at BH Live Active […]
Get ready for the summer! BH Live launches action-packed activity programme for young people across Portsmouth
This summer, families across Portsmouth are in for treat! Registered charity and social enterprise BH Live has rolled out another bumper timetable of activities and attractions guaranteed to keep kids of all ages moving, smiling, and entertained throughout the holidays, come rain or shine. BH Live is committed to helping children and young people stay […]
London Mozart Players announces new Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor for 2025/2026 season
London Mozart Players has announced full details of their 2025/26 season, marking a new chapter with Jonathan Bloxham as the new Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor, deepening his long-standing collaboration with the orchestra. Upcoming events include: Mozart, Master of Drama: LMP’s opening concert with Danielle de Niese at St Martin- in-the-Fields Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at 150: […]
Coastal BID’s new mural celebrates Bournemouth’s iconic music moments
A bold new mural has been unveiled at the roundabout at the bottom of Priory Road on Bournemouth’s West Cliff, transforming a previously overlooked space into a vibrant and welcoming gateway that celebrates music, creativity, and community. The artwork, commissioned by Bournemouth Coastal BID using BCP Council Town Centres Improvement Fund support, was designed and […]