The Folk Festival is happening today

The Folk Festival takes place at Poole Quay in Poole from .. It’s a two-day celebration of traditional music along the historic waterfront. The festival features various folk ensembles and Morris Dancing displays, plus the usual food, drink and entertainment. https://www.facebook.com/events/1106869164612808

BayWatch information for Sunday

Welcome to Sunday! It should be good visibility along the coast today with 6mph winds from the east-northeast. The water temp is around 16c, outside we’re expecting a high of 22c, and the sunset is at 9:24pm. Have a nice day!

New roadworks on Oakley Hill Spur

and there’s roadworks on Oakley Hill Spur in Bournemouth today – it’s partially blocked – it’s down to one lane between the A31 and second Merley Roundabout. It’s expected to last till Friday

New roadworks on Sandbanks Road in Poole

and there’s temporary traffic lights on Sandbanks Road in Poole in Bournemouth today – it’s restricted near the junction with Brownsea View Avenue, outside the Texaco Garage for work by openreach. It’s expected to last till Wednesday

New roadworks on Sandy Lane in Upton

and there’s roadworks on Sandy Lane in Upton in Bournemouth today – it’s restricted for work by Wessex Water to repair a leak. It’s expected to last till Monday

Today: The Shake and Stir Vintage Armed Forces Weekender

The Shake and Stir Vintage Armed Forces Weekender takes place today at Fishermans Walk in Southbourne. It’s a two-day celebration honouring service and heritage with music and ceremony.. It starts at 12:00.

The Bournemouth Bus Rally in 8 days

Coming up soon in Bournemouth, “The Bournemouth Bus Rally” is taking place at Kings Park, on Sunday the fifth of July. This heritage transport gathering brings together a wide range of preserved and contemporary buses, coaches and other commercial vehicles. Enthusiasts can enjoy static displays, engaging exhibits, free heritage bus rides to local rail and bus stations throughout the day and opportunities to browse trade and memorabilia stands, supported by Bournemouth One..