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Schools from across the BCP area and wider Dorset region have booked to see April’s weeklong production of Blood Brothers. There is now only a limited number of student tickets available for the in-demand matinee performances. A cornerstone text for GCSE English Literature, there has been an exceptional demand from English and Drama departments eager […]
Bournemouth Pavilion’s Terrace Bistro and its neighbouring al fresco eating and drinking hot spot, the South Terrace, are preparing to reopen ahead of the Easter holidays, ready to welcome local residents, families, and visitors back to one of the town’s favourite locations. Overlooking the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens and just moments from the seafront, the South […]
Fairfield Halls is celebrating a record-breaking start to the festive season as school bookings for this year’s pantomime, Cinderella, reach unprecedented levels. All front-row stalls for the dedicated school performances have already sold out, with teachers and pupils eager to return for another year of Christmas magic. With the introduction of an extra school performance, […]
BH Live, the charity that runs Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre, has teamed up with Laguna Travel Ltd who this year are providing free coach transport to selected school performances of this year’s pantomime, Aladdin! Steve Turner, BH Live’s Director of Venues said; “Many schools tell us that getting their pupils to and from the theatre is […]
As well as being a hub for swimming, classes, gym and sports, Littledown Centre and its surrounding parkland is also popular for community, sporting and social events. This spring, residents and visitors can look forward to a diverse programme of events in the build-up to Easter. From live music nights, sporting events, discos, exhibitions, and […]
A new series of health and wellbeing classes designed to support and inspire women through every phase of menopause is launching soon at BH Live Active, Littledown. The first of four six‑week confidence courses, Rise and Shine, begins on Thursday 16 April 2026. The programme offers an inclusive, friendly space where women can build confidence, […]
Following an agreed partnership extension with Portsmouth City Council, registered charity and social enterprise BH Live has announced plans for a major £750K refurbishment at the city’s flagship leisure centre. As part of this investment, BH Live, recently confirmed to be the future operator of a new sport and healthcare centre in Bransbury Park, will […]
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise and an award-winning leisure and event venue operator, has extended its partnership with Portsmouth City Council for another 10 years. Following an extensive market assessment and options appraisal, Portsmouth City Council has additionally confirmed BH Live as the official leisure operator for Bransbury Park – a brand-new […]
Portsmouth Water has supported the Mountbatten Leisure Centre to make major water efficiency improvements, with the potential to save up to 4 million litres of water per year – the same as over one and a half Olympic swimming pools. The savings were identified following a water efficiency audit. It revealed that by repairing existing […]
Registered charity BH Live is celebrating one of its team members who is set to take on the 2026 TCS London Marathon, raising vital funds for Alzheimer’s Society. Rob Cunningham, the charity’s director of leisure and business development, oversees BH Live Active’s 16 sports, leisure centres and attractions across Dorset and Hampshire. He has spent […]