With Christmas fast approaching, many of the local public and tourists have come down to Bournemouth’s new 2017 Alpine Christmas market to get in the festive spirit. Here is a photo gallery showing what you will find at the market. All photographs taken by Eden Macaulay Click the links below for: […]
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Vox Pop: The publics opinion on the 2017 Bournemouth Christmas market
Buzz asked the local public what they thought of Bournemouth’s re-vamped Christmas market and what they think it brings to the town. Jackie Blake, 37 “Not only have they got a Christmas market and bar, but an ice rink as well. Really gets the whole family in the Christmas spirit. We would definitely come again […]
Has Bournemouth’s re-vamped Alpine Christmas market been as successful as hoped?
After disappointing reviews last year, the Bournemouth Christmas Market has brought a fresh and lively approach to 2017 said to be leaving locals and visitors feeling positive and festive. The market, open from the 17th November to the 4th January 2018, has various traditional and new attractions including numerous Alpine market stalls, a two-storey Alpine […]
What do the people of Bournemouth think Christmas is really about?
With Christmas fast approaching I took to the streets of Bournemouth to ask the public what Christmas means to them. It appears that Christmas holds different meanings to different people. It is the culmination of all these thoughts and traditions that makes the festive period so great. However, amongst all the Christmas paraphernalia there is […]
“The church is going to go out of business within the next 20 years”: says Bournemouth Reverend
Bournemouth Reverend Dr. Ian Terry, believes that unless action is taken “the Church is going to go out of business within the next 20 years or less.” The Church has remained as a staple of British society throughout its history and a voice of morality over current affairs. However, dwindling numbers could soon see the Church […]
Borough of Poole approves AFC Bournemouth’s new multi-million pound training complex
by Dan Davis (@dan_davis20) AFC Bournemouth’s plans for a new training complex have been approved by the Borough of Poole, subject to Secretary of State referral. The original documents were submitted on August 14th and applied for outline planning permission for the 57-acre Canford Magna Golf Club site, which has recently been bought by the […]
Bournemouth’s views on tattoos
Bournemouth has an abundance of tattoo studios: there are approximately twenty, with the furthest two only being 6.7 miles away from each other. Since so many tattoo parlours in Bournemouth are readily available to tattoo the bare skin of eager 18/19 year olds, a poll was conducted which asked 166 students: Will you be getting […]
Rising Tide Tattoo studio owner Tattoo Tom: “Veganism in general has spread exponentially over the last couple of years”
Award winning tattoo artist ‘Tattoo Tom’ , whose style varies from coloured tattoos to comic mashups, spoke about the upcoming trend of vegan tattoo’s in the Bournemouth area. Well done to @tattoo_tom for picking up an award at the @jurassiccoasttattooconvention this weekend for his Stranger Things piece! #tattoo #tatouage #tätowieren #tattoos #vegantattoo #bournemouthtattoo #bournemouth #poole […]
New data raises fresh concerns over childhood obesity in Bournemouth and Poole
New reports from Public Health England have raised concerns once more over childhood obesity in Dorset. The Borough of Poole was found to have the highest number of obese children across the whole of Dorset with around 17 per cent of children in year 6 found to be over the healthy weight body mass […]
Sugar-Smart campaigners protest the Coca-Cola truck in Bournemouth
The Coca-Cola truck was greeted by more than just eager children this Christmas as protesters lined the streets to defend healthy lifestyles. Protesters from Jamie Oliver’s SugarSmart campaign and the local Sustain UK took to the streets of Bournemouth on the 23 November to argue that Coca-Cola targets younger children in its marketing campaign, adding to […]