Bearwood, Dorset

Public transport

Wilts & Dorset

• Service 11 goes to Poole via Alderney.
• Service 32 was introduced in mid-2011 which goes via Kinson to Bournemouth.

  Yellow Buses (RATP Group)

• Service 4a goes to Bournemouth via Kinson, Winton and Bournemouth railway station,
• Service 4d used to come from Wimborne via Merley to Bournemouth which passes through Bearwood but the current 4d goes through Ferndown instead.
• Service 6 route via Wallisdown to Bournemouth
• Service 27 route which goes to Poole via Alderney since of 3 November is discontinued

  School Services

• The shoreline 54 goes to Castlepoint via Bournemouth schools.
• Service 50 also offers school services.
• Service 86 provided by RATP Group

  Recent developments

• In 2007, the local community centre was re-furbished with new equipment and bar for the youth projects to move to from the St Barnabas Church.

  2011

• The local council approved plans for the new Poole Football Stadium in the west of Bearwood off Magna Road.
• The local church was extended and refurbished.
• The local play area was completely rebuilt with an extended area with zip-wires, climbing frames and bike ramps.
• In November The Co-operative Group announced to the community that the store and pharmacy was going to be refurbished to a new state-of-the art design.

  2012

• King John Avenue, the main road in Bearwood was completely re-surfaced.
• The new Cooperative food store and pharmacy opened in late April 2012.

  Local attractions

• Bearwood Community Centre and Social club
• Canford Magna Arena, where firework displays, concerts and other events are regularly held.
• Canford Magna Golf Club
• Car boot sale held every Sunday at 1pm next to Canford Magna Arena.