BOURNEMOUTH town centre should expect a “vibrant” future with a greater focus on leisure rather than shopping, an academic has said. Dr Jeff Bray, associate professor of consumer behaviour at ...

DISJOINTED, bland and confusing – that’s the damning verdict on Bournemouth town centre and the shopping experience it provides. Consultants asked to analyse the town centre have pulled no ...

I prefer evenings out in Southbourne & Christchurch & shopping in Westquay. BCP you should be ashamed of yourselves for ruining Bournemouth town centre.

In between the boarded-up shops and offices are three lap dancing clubs – two in the main shopping ... the town centre were reported to police, a freedom of information request by the ...

Despite the investment, Bournemouth still lacks a decent shopping area in the town centre, says Savills’ George Long. “There’s no Apple Store, John Lewis or a big Marks and Spencer.

"General shopping, there seems to be less and ... a director on the Bournemouth Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID). He believes that drinks venues, like his own sports bar, will ...

A SEASIDE resort made popular in the Victorian era is set for a major revamp including a new community hub and park. The town ...

A NEW discount store is preparing to open in Bournemouth town centre. Savers will launch its latest branch in the former Monsoon unit in Old Christchurch Road, directly opposite the Arcade. The store ...

nightclub and hundreds of flats on a town centre site have been approved. The proposals for the 494-apartment block at Glen Fern Road in Bournemouth also includes a 104-bedroom hotel and a "sky bar".