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News

Bournemouth University teams up with investors to back region's founders

A university is teaming up with investors to turn student ideas into commercial success.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Aug
News

Mysterious medieval structure uncovered by Bournemouth University dig team

Bournemouth University archaeologists have brought together a team of specialists to investigate a mysterious structure hidden in a field in Dorset.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Aug
News

Student joins Ward Goodman as it expands next generation training opportunities

Finlay Galbraith, a Bournemouth University student, began a year-long placement with Dorset-based Ward Goodman.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Aug
News

New BU study reveals how ‘pioneering pairs’ of ospreys drive population recovery

A small group of 'pioneering' ospreys could hold the key to restoring populations across the UK, according to a new Bournemouth University study.

Bournemouth Echo·13 Aug
News

Bournemouth University signs new agreement with Bournemouth and Poole College

Bournemouth University signs agreement with Bournemouth and Poole College to benefit local students entering degree courses

Bournemouth Echo·30 Jul
News

'Greatest Days' for Bournemouth University student who toured with Take That

Bournemouth University trampolinist Millie Harvey has completed a stadium tour with Take That, performing in cities across the UK.

Bournemouth Echo·20 Jul
News

Bournemouth University student wins New Designer of the Year Award in London

Bournemouth University (BU) student Rupert Murphy received the New Designer of the Year Award 2026 at the New Designers Awards for his Re-Warm project.

Bournemouth Echo·4 Jul
News

Young people invited by Jessica Toale to apply for free politics summer school

Jessica Toale is inviting young people aged 16 to 19 to apply for this year's Politics Summer School, taking place on August 24-25 at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth Echo·2 Jul
News

Bournemouth University joins £50m consortium to improve maternity care equality

Bournemouth University will play a key role in new Maternity Disparities Consortium, which has been awarded £50 million in funding over five years by the NIHR.

Bournemouth Echo·27 Jun
News

Bournemouth university unveils line-up for free flagship festival next weekend

Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has unveiled the full line-up for its free Festival of Creativity 2026. July 4-5, which will be opened by Jessica Toale MP

Bournemouth Echo·27 Jun
News

Tom Hayes reacts to Bournemouth University benefiting from Government funding

Bournemouth University receives government funding as part of an £80m UK defence investment to boost courses in cyber security, engineering and aerospace.

Bournemouth Echo·12 Jun
News

Year 2 pupils graduate from Maths Mates programme at Bournemouth University

A group of Year 2 pupils are celebrating a boost in confidence after completing a maths programme at Bournemouth University.

Bournemouth Echo·19 May
News

Bournemouth University student wins prestigious journalism award

BU student Katie O’Donnell won the 2026 Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist’s Award in the Reviews category, becoming the first from the university to do so.

Bournemouth Echo·19 May
News

LIVE: Reports of police helicopter circling over Talbot Woods

Keep an eye out if you're near Talbot Woods or the university this evening, folks! There's been a police helicopter spotted circling overhead. We'll bring you more information as we get it.

Bournemouth Echo·15 May
News

Bournemouth University student performs with pioneering Para cheerleading team

Abbie Harrington, a BU student is part of Team ParaCheer GB – the first Paralympic eligible team to perform at the World Cheerleading Championships.

Bournemouth Echo·10 May
News

Visually impaired children experience sport for the first time in Bournemouth

Bournemouth University hosted a Sports Day for visually impaired children which took place on Talbot Campus on April 30.

Bournemouth Echo·8 May
News

Dorset research highlighted in Government’s new Women’s Health Strategy

Dorset’s women’s health research by Bournemouth University and NHS Dorset is recognised in the UK Government’s updated Women’s Health Strategy 2026.

Bournemouth Echo·23 Apr
News

Emoji’s have feelings too, new university study reveals

Bournemouth University study finds brains process emojis like real faces, with scans showing similar neural responses to digital icons and human expressions.

Bournemouth Echo·21 Apr
News

Bournemouth university professor leads panel at high-profile industry conference

Dr Romana Turina of Arts University Bournemouth to chair a key panel at the 2026 BAFTSS conference, presenting research on AI in screenwriting.

Bournemouth Echo·19 Apr
News

Bournemouth University and Students' Union shortlisted for national awards

Bournemouth University and SUBU shortlisted for 2026 Whatuni Student Choice Awards in Students’ Union and Cost of Living Support for estranged students.

Bournemouth Echo·8 Apr
Planning

Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use or Development as a 6 bedroom student house.

Great news for our local streets! A planning application has just been registered at 3 Frederica Road, which is right here in Wallisdown. This one's about a property being used as a six-bedroom student house, and it's currently being processed by BCP Council.

BCP Council Planning·26 Mar
Planning

Sever land and erect a detached bungalow (self build)

Exciting news for Walton Road! A new self-build bungalow is on the cards, and it's right here in our Wallisdown neighbourhood. Keep an eye on this planning application, as it's set to be discussed very soon.

BCP Council Planning·26 Mar
Council

BCP Council praised for housing standards

Great news for our neighbourhood! BCP Council has been recognised for its high housing standards, which is fantastic for all of us living in and around Wallisdown. This kind of positive development directly impacts our community, ensuring better living conditions for local residents.

Bournemouth University·29 Jan
Community

2CR or Wave 105 version of Beautiful South song Rotterdam

Remember those catchy tunes on 2CR or Wave 105 that felt like they were made just for us? One listener's got us reminiscing about a special local twist on The Beautiful South's "Rotterdam," with our very own Wallisdown getting a shout-out in the chorus!

Reddit r/bournemouth·28 Jan
Council

BCP Council to protect 99% of subsidised bus journeys

Great news for getting around Wallisdown! BCP Council is set to protect almost all of our vital subsidised bus services, meaning more affordable travel for us all. This is a big win for keeping our community connected.

Bournemouth University·28 Jan
Council

Frustrations rise as BCP Council propose tax increase

Frustrations rise as BCP Council propose tax increase  Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University·22 Jan
News

New Greek restaurant set to open in Wallisdown

Get ready, Wallisdown! Our neighbourhood is about to get a delicious dose of Mediterranean flavour with a brand new Greek restaurant opening its doors right here. We can't wait to welcome them and dive into some authentic souvlaki and moussaka.

Bournemouth University·20 Jan
Council

BCP Council Vote on Tax Base Proposal

BCP Council Vote on Tax Base Proposal  Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University·14 Jan
Council

Shaping tomorrow’s talent: BCP Council and BU highlight careers in local government

Shaping tomorrow’s talent: BCP Council and BU highlight careers in local government  Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University·3 Dec
Council

BCP Council co-leader addresses failed airshow proposal

BCP Council co-leader addresses failed airshow proposal  Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University·14 Nov
Council

BCP Council trial new parking penalty system

BCP Council trial new parking penalty system  Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University·31 Oct