Thelma Bartlett, who has rented a hut on the beach for almost 30 years, said the millipedes started to appear in September last year. “The first time it happened was last year.

Beach huts in the much sought after Bournemouth area and nearby can cost up to £3,330 a year to rent. Residents also fork out an average of £32,500 to purchase their own beach hut, though more ...

Beach hut owners described it as a "scene of devastation" A boy, aged 15 and from Bournemouth, who was arrested on the same charges on Saturday has been released on police bail pending further ...

A blaze broke out in beach huts in Bournemouth, sending flames shooting up the hillside behind. Hundreds of beachgoers watched flames spread when the fire, believed to have been caused by a ...

Melissa Mahon, who filmed the incident on Saturday, said the woman was sitting with her dog at her hut in Bournemouth, Dorset, when the landslip happened. The video showed the beach hut being ...

which has also damaged a catering hut and four beach huts. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council said a cordon and fencing had been put in place, restricting access. Image caption ...