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Local businesses in Bournemouth

Seven miles of sand from Hengistbury Head to the harbour mouth, a town centre that runs from the pier up to the Triangle, and neighbourhoods spreading north to the Stour. Most of the conurbation's hotels, nightlife and student housing sits inside BH1 to BH11.

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The Forge Garage

Independent garage group led by Karl Payne, with six branches including a van centre in Poole.

Winton
Six branchesVan centreBrakes and tyresIndependent
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The Pet Shop Guys

Family-run pet shop on Southbourne Grove stocking raw and frozen food, fish, reptile and small-animal supplies.

Closed now
Southbourne
Raw and frozen pet foodFish and reptile suppliesLocal home deliveryClick and collect
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The West Hants Club

Members' tennis and fitness club in Talbot Woods, founded in 1926, with clay, grass and indoor courts, padel and a pool.

Closed now
Talbot Woods
Clay, artificial grass and indoor courtsPadel, squash and racketballIndoor swimming poolLTA-licensed tennis coaching
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Turbary Common

The largest area of heathland in north Bournemouth, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Kinson
SSSIHeathlandRare wildlifeGuided walks
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Waterstones Bournemouth

The town-centre Waterstones in The Arcade off Old Christchurch Road.

Bournemouth
BookshopTown centreClick and collect
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Wessex Autocentres

Ensbury Park garage on Glenville Road offering class 4, 5 and 7 MOTs, servicing, repairs and DPF cleaning.

Closed now
Ensbury Park
Class 4, 5 and 7 MOTsWhile-you-wait MOTsDPF hydro cleaningECU remapping
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Yoga Lounge

Yoga studio on Christchurch Road in Boscombe with hot, warm and cool rooms, plus livestreamed and on-demand classes.

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Pokesdown
Hot, warm and cool roomsPilates and meditation classesLivestream and on-demand classesBeginners welcome
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Boscombe Beach

Sand under the Boscombe cliffs with the Grade II listed pier, climbing boulders and a slackline.

Boscombe
PierAccessible facilitiesShowersElectric BBQ hotplates
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Boscombe Pier

Free pier with a viewing platform, a heritage trail and bouldering walls at the entrance.

Closed now
Boscombe
Free to walkGrade II listed entranceBoulderingSea fishing
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Durley Chine Beach

West Cliff beach at the foot of Durley Chine, with a cafe, a pub and a kiosk on the promenade.

Bournemouth
RNLI lifeguardsCafeShowersBeach office
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Fisherman's Walk Beach

Acres of sand at the foot of the Fisherman's Walk zig zag, quieter than the cliffs either side.

Southbourne
Blue FlagZig zag cliff pathQuieter beach
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Southbourne Beach

A wide, quiet Blue Flag beach reached from Southbourne high street down Fisherman's Walk.

Southbourne
Blue FlagRNLI lifeguardsAccessible toiletKiosk