Dorset Update A31

Ringwood – A31 down to one lane eastbound – there’s a broken down vehicle on Poulner Hill

Bay Watch for Tuesday PM

Today, visibility along the coast was good, and there’s an average water temperature of 7 celsius. Winds of 27 miles per hour were reported from the North, and sunset was at 5:50pm. Temperature wise, your overnight low will be 9 celsius, and sunrise will be at 6:46am tomorrow.

Person reported missing from Broadstone

And in the last hour, Police have issued an appeal for information to find Matthew, aged 15, from Broadstone, who has been reported missing. He is described as five feet ten inches tall and of very slim build with brown hair that is short at the back and longer at the front.. See the Dorset Police website for a photo, and to provide information.

SOPERS LANE CLOSED

New roadworks: Sopers Lane in Christchurch is closed both ways due to roadworks from the Fountain Roundabout to Saint Margaret’s Avenue. Expect congestion on alternative routes at peak times.

AFC Bournemouth vs Brentford is happening today

AFC Bournemouth vs Brentford takes place at The Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth from 7:30pm.. It’s another home football match for the Cherries – watch out for extra traffic around the ground before and after the match. https://www.afcb.co.uk/

Dorset Update Castle Lane West

Bournemouth – Castle Lane West congested eastbound – there’s reports of a crash at Cooper Dean Roundabout, affecting traffic from Castlepoint and the Wessex Way northbound exit slip road

BayWatch information for Tuesday

Good morning, welcome to Tuesday.. We’re expecting good visibility along the coast and winds from the north. The water temp is around 7c, and the sunset is at 5:50pm play.bournemouth.one

New roadworks on Richmond Park Road

And there’s temporary traffic lights on Richmond Park Road in Bournemouth today – it’s controlled between the Springbourne Roundabout and Charminster for gas works. It’s expected to last till Tuesday 10 March