Bournemouth is fifth among the worst places for accidents for motorcycles and cyclists in the UK -Buzz News can reveal. The figure comes from a report from Bournemouth Borough Council regarding travel and transport shows that Bournemouth has 711 accidents per million “vulnerable road users”: cyclists, motorcyclists and elderly drivers. Young men are particularly at […]
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“Hell’s Angels” Bournemouth: Recruiting now!
Photo credits: Fynn Lacey Bournemouth is home to it’s very own “Hell’s Angels”- but they’re family friendly, welcoming-and looking for new members. South Coast Cruisers is a biker gang-but most of the men involved have wives and children and are very careful to mind their P’s and Q’s. Then there’s the fact that […]
Bournemouth Town Centre Bike Theft Hotspot
Buzz News can reveal that Bournemouth town centre has almost seven times more bike theft crime than the national average according to a survey. The figure has skyrocketed from 4.4 bike thefts per person in 2016 to 6.6 in 2017. Although it has been reduced to 4.9, a new initiative to bring rental bikes […]
Cannabis saved me: Online article
The legalisation of medical cannabis hit news in early November – allowing specialist doctors to prescribe the drug, but only for certain conditions. Celine Byford investigates if a cancer cure has been resting in the plant for years Cancer is one of the biggest killers worldwide, and researchers continue to try to find a cure. […]
Cannabis saved me: Print Article
‘Cannabis saved me’ is a Multimedia Journalism project which investigates the use of medicinal cannabis. It delves into the new cannabis prescription law, personal experiences of using the drug and investigates whether cannabis could be considered a ‘cure’ for cancer. The print article is below, based on The Guardian magazine. It is the largest portion […]
History of Football Refereeing (Timeline)
Football Refereeing hasn’t always been as we know it today, below is a timeline of the history of refereeing from 1863 to 2018.
Dorset referees recall their stories of abuse in grassroots football
Referees in Dorset say they’ve been verbally abused by players, chased to their cars by parents and even threatened with stabbing. After moving from Bedfordshire to Bournemouth, the level 6 Dorset FA referee James Steer who’s only 18, recalled in an Interview a story where a referee colleague of his was threatened to be stabbed […]
Dreams of the Premier League kept AFC Bournemouth’s Kyle Taylor going after third hip injury in three years
Reoccurring hip injuries have proved to be Kyle Taylors hardest days as a footballer, but his mental strength and dreams have kept him motivated to get back doing what he loves. Taylor was at his lowest when he realised he had re-injured his hip for a third time in as many years, one week into […]
Who is AFC Bournemouth’s most successful youth team player?
AFC Bournemouth Vokes made his first team debut at the age of seventeen for AFC Bournemouth in a 2-0 win against Nottingham Forest on the 5thDecember 2006. His first goal was against Gillingham in a 1-1 draw. He earnt himself a three-and-a-half-year professional contract following his form for the Cherries. The youth team product played fifty-four […]
AFC Bournemouth’s aim is to develop top level people as well as top level footballer’s people says head of academy Joe Roach
Joe Roach’s main aim is to ensure all boys who represent the Premier League club develop, not just as a footballer but also into a good man. “Personally, it is about the boys picking up good values while they are at the club” The increase of foreign players joining the premier league, has meant young […]