New roadworks on Ringwood Road at Alderney in Poole

and there’s temporary traffic lights on Ringwood Road at Alderney in Poole in Bournemouth today – it’s restricted at the junctions of Mannings Heath Road and Herbert Avenue, on the mini roundabouts, getting very busy especially at peak times. It’s expected to last till Friday

Today: The Broadstone Fun Day and Rock on the Rec

The Broadstone Fun Day and Rock on the Rec are taking place today at The Recreation Ground in Broadstone. A free community day packed with market stalls, food, family entertainment, funfair rides, a dog show, car show and arena displays. Stay into the afternoon for performances from local bands and musicians on the outdoor music stage.. It starts at 12:00.

Today: The Bournemouth Bus Rally

The Bournemouth Bus Rally is taking place today at Kings Park in Bournemouth. 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.. It starts at 10:00.

The We Out Here Festival next month

The We Out Here Festival is taking place at Wimborne Saint Giles, on Thursday the twentieth of August. If you love discovering new sounds and soaking up a proper community atmosphere, this four day celebration blends global music with wellness, family activities and culture in beautiful surroundings. Curated by Gilles Peterson, it brings together pioneering artists and fresh talent across soul, hip hop, house, afro and jazz scenes.. That’s The We Out Here Festival, next month in Dorset.

The South Coast Wine Festival next month

The South Coast Wine Festival is happening at Highcliffe Castle, on Friday the fourteenth of August. Step into a world of wine, culture, and unforgettable experiences with over two thousand wine lovers expected for a weekend that blends history, elegance, and the very best wines from across the UK and beyond.. That’s The South Coast Wine Festival, next month in Christchurch.

Country Superstars next month

Country Superstars are performing at The Hub, on Saturday the eighth of August. Enjoy a night celebrating modern country music with powerful vocals and familiar hits from some of the genre’s biggest names. Expect well loved songs associated with artists like Dolly Parton, Shania Twain and Johnny Cash performed with a lively band.. That’s Country Superstars, next month in Verwood.