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Bournemouth Info & Links

Bournemouth is the UK's happiest town and is a popular tourist resort, popular for its seven miles of clean sandy beaches, and enjoying some of the warmest, driest and sunniest weather in Britain.

Bournemouth Central Gardens are a public park leading for several miles along the valley of the River Bourne down through the centre of the town meeting the sea at the pier.

2CR FM broadcasts from the centre of Bournemouth and Bournemouth was one of the first areas outside a major city to get its own independent radio station.

Bournemouth's beautiful beach and excellent leisure facilities make it a popular choice for sports enthusiasts and international sporting events. Every year the seafront plays host to a number of high profile events, including the Beach volleyball Grand Prix, Powerboating Grand Prix as well as the first leg of the Mintex National Rally Championship.

Bournemouth Jobcentre
181-187 Old Christchurch Rd,
Bournemouth,
BH1 1JT
Telephone: 01202 276 000
Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
Bournemouth Social Security Office
20-28 Cotlands Road,
Bournemouth,
Dorset,
BH1 3RS
Telephone: 01202 446000
Bournemouth Library
22 The Triangle,
Bournemouth,
BH2 5RQ
Telephone: 01202 454 848
Bournemouth Citizens Advice Bureau
West Wing,
Town Hall,
Bourne Avenue,
Bournemouth,
Dorset,
BH2 6DX
Telephone: 08444 994105 - Advice Line
Connexions & Lifetime Careers Centre
5 & 6 Lansdowne House,
Christchurch Road,
Bournemouth,
BH1 3JP
Telephone: 01202 315331

Facts & Figures

Population & employment in Bournemouth, Dorset
The population of Bournemouth is 164,000 with 101,000 of working age so if you are looking for a job in Bournemouth don't forget to visit our careers centre to give yourself the best chance of success.

Businesses/Employers in Bournemouth, Dorset
Jobs in Bournemouth are varied with over 4800 businesses located in the area. If you are planning on applying for jobs in Bournemouth by contacting employers directly, a useful source of business listings is www.applegate.co.uk or www.kellysearch.co.uk.

Recruitment Agencies in Bournemouth, Dorset
There are a wide range of recruitment agencies/employment agencies in Bournemouth. For contact details of recruitment agencies in Bournemouth, click here and visit our agency directory.

Key Industries in Bournemouth, Dorset
Jobs in Bournemouth are spread across a variety of industry sectors but the main sectors include:

  • Services
  • Tourism
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction

Job seekers in Bournemouth, Dorset
If you are looking for a job in Bournemouth, you may find the following sites useful:

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Other Info & Links

ACAS (Help to resolve employment disputes)
Lancaster House
10 Sherwood Rise
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 6JE
Telephone: 0115 985 8253
Website: www.acas.org.uk
Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)
36-38 Mortimer Street London
London
W1W 7RG
Telephone: 020 7462 3260
Fax: 020 7255 2878
Website: www.rec.uk.com

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