Boscombe

Next stage of beach protection work completed

Without the groynes, the coastline could erode by up to 3ft (1m) every year, says BCP council.

Local people can help decide where the £20m over a decade should go, the government says.

The event has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity since it was launched in 2008.

Access Wellbeing in Boscombe provides free mental health support to anyone aged 18 and over.

The two-year project has begun in East Cliff, Bournemouth, to replace two timber groynes.

Issy Sedgwick ran from London to Bournemouth to say happy birthday to her grandfather on the beach.

The 1.4 miles swim between Boscombe and Bournemouth pier was set to take place on Saturday.

A witness says the 4x4 was trying to rescue people from a broken-down water scooter.

How did an air show attracting more than a million people a year end up getting cancelled?

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