Boscombe This Week including Valentines disco and the launch of Boscombe historical society

Valentines Disco Sat 13th at Asda Church 8pm - 1am. Soul Lovers grooves +house music. Free Entry & Snacks chillin room & soft drink  Clean Time Sound System

A Wessex Area Pictorial Quiz Show: no prizes, just for fun! - Leader: Eric Watson 13th February 2.30. 

Town Crier Dorchester (4 times national town crier champion) - Speaker: Alistair Chisholm

16th February, 7.30pm  

Christchurch - A Smuggling Town - Speaker: Michael Andrews

17th February, 7.30pm

Bournemouth Natural Science Society, 39 Christchurch Rd  

http://www.bnss.fslife.co.uk/programme.html

Roots camp, dub club night is saturday 13th march vegetarian food, natural juices. live roots dub reggae musicat bournespring centre. contact peter 07909 548968

Sandcastle competition and Beach Clean Boscombe beach , outside surf steps

7th March 2010 Registration for Beach Clean 1.30 Age groups:  5-7 YEARS :  8-12 years

THE SILLY ARMY Free outdoor games club over 18's recruiting now. Spacehoppers, Frisbee, Ball & Running about games. Good fun & great exercise at King's Park. 

24 Jan 2010 - 28 Feb 2010 12.00 Sunday Kings Park Kings Park Bournemouth thesillyarmy@yahoo.co.uk

Bonfire in Kings Park Sunday 14 February 201010:00 - 13:00 Woods next to cycle track on Harewood Ave Having  chopped down lots of sallow to allow the sunlight to reach the floor, we now have lots of wood to burn so we're having a bonfire. Bring potatoes, sweet potatoes etc wrapped in foil to cook for lunch, and fillings you like and a flask of hot drink. There will also be some more sawing to be done so don't worry that we will be sitting around!! It's great fun, free and better than going to the gym.

Surf Report 10.00am All flat again today. http://www.jellyphish.co.uk/surfreport.html

Boscanova Cafe run a youth cafe on a monday 7-9pm for ages 14-19. If you know of any kids short of stuff to do please tell them to come along. There are 2 youth workers and tones of games etc. We run a small and subsidized menu and each person gets a free drink and meal on their first visit. Please spread the word!!!

Free locks installed - Local organisation Help and Care will come and look at your home security and install security measured for free, this is not means tested , it depends on the area you live in, if it is Boscombe book for yours to be done before March! http://bit.ly/6VHAZv  Call 0300 111 3303

Boscombe Historical Society Launch Location:Portman Hotel Time:Sunday, 31 January 2010 17:00

St Clements Church is giving away all of their 130 year old chairs as they have new ones. They are open on Tuesday afternoon, Thursday Morning and Sundays

New fully accrediated and recognised certificate in counselling skills - learn how to be an effective helper and gain a professional qualification.  15 weeks Day or 20 evenings plus 3 sats. Starting in Boscombe February w/b 22nd. Phone: 07593551825 or email: dcts@btopenworld.com.

Concert by Christchurch U3A Vintage Brass Band A concert on Saturday, 13 February 2010, at 7 oclock, by Christchurch U3A Vintage Brass Band and guest players, together with La Nova Singers, to be conducted by STEVEN MEAD world-renowned solo euphonium playerBoscombe Salvation Army Citadel Palmerston Road Bournemouth BH1 4HT Jill Pickett 01202 422074 jillypickett@talktalk.net £6

Chaplins Tomorow, The Reptiles in the Cellar bar followed by Mr Lively..Lots More!

Police News

Surgeries

Police Neighbourhood Information Centre, The Sovereign Centre,  Boscombe Every Thursday, 2.30pm - 3.30pm & Every Saturday, 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm

Street Corner Meetings

Campbell Road

17 February 2010, 7.00 pm

Garfield Avenue

3 March 2010, 7.00 pm

Westby Road

17 March 2010, 7.00 pm

Hamilton Road

14 April 2010, 7.00 pm

Report Hate crime A hate crime is any incident where you or someone else has been targeted because they or you are believed to be different or any incident you believe was motivated by: race, religion, homophobia, transphobia or disability Incidents may involve verbal abuse, harassment, attacks, damage to your property, bullying or graffiti. By reporting such incidents, even anonymously, will help us to identify the issues in the community. report hate crime online through Dorset Police Website

Spartans Winter Swimming Club Meet at 10.45am to swim at 11am each Sunday October to April inclusive. Changing facilties and hot drinks available. Members are also welcome to meet informally May - September for summer bathing at 10am each Sunday. Seafront adj. to Boscombe Beach Office To the East of Boscombe Pier.

For more events in Boscombe see www.boscalicious.co.uk

Empty Homes find out more about reporting empty homes 

To report local problems see Fix My Street

Boscombe and Springbourne Walk in Health Centre - open to all! is open 8am until 8pm, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. Appointments can either be pre-booked by phone (01202 727969) for registered patients; or urgent walk-in appointments are available throughout the opening times by coming to the health centre. The Centre is at 11 Shelley Rd Boscombe.