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United Kingdom Open Dance Festival returns to Bournemouth International Centre (BIC)

January 17, 2024

The United Kingdom Open Dance Festival has returned to Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) for 2024. The UK Open Dance Festival, including The UK Open Championships, is one of the dance world’s major events and features the highest calibre of dancers, all competing to win a title. The event returns this year at Bournemouth International Centre […]

Fairfield Halls boasts packed programme for early 2024

January 16, 2024

Croydon residents can expect to experience a packed programme of music, musical, cultural and comedic events at Fairfield Halls across the first half of 2024. Boasting stars such as Coleen Nolan, Nathan Carter and Ruby Wax, Fairfield Halls is continuing to build its extensive programme of events throughout the new year. Cultural events in the […]

Littledown Centre reopens

January 5, 2024

Littledown Centre, including its café and bar, reopened this month following a temporary closure in December 2023 to conduct essential electrical maintenance work. Over the four-week closure, work was carried out by specialist contractors to install new electrical panels to replace those that were damaged during a plant room fire in November 2022. Other improvements […]

Cool Coast Ice Rink introduces relaxed skating sessions

January 5, 2024

Cool Coast Ice Rink, the South Coast’s largest indoor ice-skating rink, will be introducing relaxed skating sessions from Wednesday 10 January. Organised in response to customer feedback received last year, relaxed ice-skating sessions will run without loud music and with the rink’s main hall and festoon lighting switched on, providing a calmer, relaxed experience for […]

Free fitness classes to inspire young Portsmouth residents in the new year

January 4, 2024

This January, young people aged 0-13 are invited to attend a programme of free activities taking place in their local sports and leisure centres. Intended to inspire young people to be more active in the New Year, exercise classes and activities are taking place at Mountbatten, Pyramids, Portsmouth Tennis and Portsmouth Gymnastics Centres. Running from […]

NEW Bounce & Play sessions coming to Corfe Mullen

January 3, 2024

Brand new Bounce & Play sessions for young people aged 1-4 years old are coming to Corfe Mullen from 16 January 2024. Located at BH Live Active, Corfe Mullen, youngsters can bounce, tumble and play on the centre’s new jungle-themed inflatable bouncer. Colourful soft play equipment such as rockers, wobblers, counting blocks and mats are […]

Festive family fun for all in Portsmouth

December 19, 2023

Residents in Portsmouth are encouraged to keep active over the festive period and attend fun family events across the city. Families will be able to enjoy a mixture of sporty activities with a fun festive theme. Seasonal gymnastics sessions will enable families to have a go at floor skills, swing on bars, and bounce on […]

Free to attend fitness classes kickstart the new year

December 19, 2023

This January (2024), local residents in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are invited to kickstart their new year at one of several free-to-attend Les Mills™ exercise classes at Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). Taking place on Saturday 6 January 2024, the BH Live Active team is hosting a day packed full of bumper-to-bumper Les Mills™ exercise classes. […]

Elevate Brasserie & Bar welcomes 20,000 customers since opening this summer

December 15, 2023

Since opening this summer, Elevate Brasserie & Bar at Bournemouth International Centre has welcomed more than 20K visitors. Opened in July 2023, Elevate is set in a prime location at the front of Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). There is indoor and covered outdoor seating with stunning views across the seafront. Boasting a seasonally-led menu incorporating […]

Free Christmas Cracker Carol Concert to take place at Bournemouth’s Pavilion Theatre

December 15, 2023

Registered charity BH Live invites residents to get into the festive spirit with its free annual Christmas Cracker Carol Concert taking place at Bournemouth Pavilion on Monday 18 December at 2:30pm. The Christmas Cracker event was first staged in 2002 and has since become an annual performance beloved by the local community. Michael Wooldridge returns this […]

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