Poole Bournemouth fireworks return with displays on 3 and 4 September
Fireworks return to Poole Quay on 3 September and Bournemouth Beach on 4 September, lighting up the skies after recent cancellations due to weather and wildfire risks.
Bournemouth News Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Joao Mucci
Editor
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Children’s play spaces Bournemouth needs improvement says MP Tom Hayes
Tom Hayes MP stresses the importance of protecting and improving children’s play spaces in Bournemouth, supporting local campaigns and new government planning policies.
Brownsea Island open day offers free wildlife walks and live entertainment
Brownsea Island invites locals to a free Community Open Day in 2026 with walking trails, wildlife spotting, and live dance-circus entertainment for all ages.
The Farmers Butcher Bramshaw wins award for supporting local produce
The Farmers Butcher Bramshaw has been named Best Supporter of Local Produce at the New Forest National Park Awards, celebrating its commitment to local artisan food.
Volunteer gardeners Dorset needed to maintain accessible outdoor spaces
Diverse Abilities seeks volunteer gardeners to help maintain accessible outdoor spaces at The Treehouse in Hurn, Dorset. All skill levels welcome to join this inclusive group.
Bournemouth thunderstorms warning issued for heavy rain and lightning
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain across Bournemouth and Dorset from 11am to midnight. Prepare for hail, lightning and travel delays.
Free parking Bournemouth unlikely to increase town centre visits
Free parking in Bournemouth town centre is unlikely to increase visitor numbers. Attracting people depends more on shops, markets, events and a lively atmosphere.
Nepal glacier collapse triggers deadly flash flood near border region
A glacier collapse near Nepal's border with Tibet caused a deadly flash flood on 26 August 2026, leaving over 300 missing and devastating the local environment.
Bournemouth Airport power outage causes major flight delays and cancellations
On 29 August 2026, Bournemouth Airport suffered a major power outage causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. Passengers faced long waits and limited services.
Nepal Rasuwa floods cause widespread damage and loss of life
Massive floods triggered by a sudden rise in the Bhote Koshi River have caused deaths and widespread damage in Nepal’s Rasuwa district near the Tibet border. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities issue high alerts.
Nepal flash flood survivor saved by mango tree during disaster
Bibek Kumal, a Nepali labourer, survived a deadly 2026 flash flood by clinging to a mango tree as floodwaters swept through his village near the Himalayas.
British nationals missing Nepal after devastating Himalayan flash floods
Dozens of British nationals remain missing in Nepal following severe flash floods in the Rasuwa region near the Tibet border. Rescue operations and official support are ongoing.