by CoastalJames | Apr 18, 2025 | News
The sun’s out (fingers crossed), the extra day off is here, and Poole is the perfect place to spend it. Whether you’re a local craving a fresh adventure or a visitor soaking up the seaside, here’s your guide to a perfect bank holiday — packed with good food,...
by CoastalJames | Apr 10, 2025 | News
For over a century, Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC) have played a vital role in managing, protecting, and developing one of the UK’s most important maritime assets—Poole Harbour. From its foundation in the late 19th century to its modern-day responsibilities, PHC...
by CoastalJames | Apr 2, 2025 | News
Swanage Pier is one of the most historic and picturesque piers on the Dorset coast. With a history stretching back over 150 years, it has played a vital role in Swanage’s development—from a small fishing village to a bustling seaside resort. Early Wooden Pier...
by CoastalJames | Apr 2, 2025 | News
Nestled in the heart of Dorset’s Isle of Purbeck, the Swanage Railway is one of Britain’s most beloved heritage railways. Running through stunning countryside and connecting the Victorian seaside town of Swanage to the historic ruins of Corfe Castle, this railway has...
by CoastalJames | Mar 19, 2025 | News
Nestled along the stunning Dorset coastline, Poole Harbour has long been a hub of maritime activity. While today it’s known for luxury yachts, bustling ferries, and scenic boat tours, its history with passenger boats dates back centuries. From small wooden ferries to...
by CoastalJames | Feb 17, 2025 | News
The Jurassic Coast, stretching 95 miles along the southern coast of England from East Devon to Dorset, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its outstanding geological significance. This iconic coastline reveals 185 million years of Earth’s history,...
