17 Problems Only People From Bournemouth Will Understand
It's not always sunny on South England's gold coast
Located on the south coast of England, the coastal town of Bournemouth is known for its golden beaches, historic neighbouring borough of Christchurch and its thriving summer night-life. With a football team in the Championship and two universities, it can be quite a busy community of people. Situated not too far from areas like The New Forest, one of the largest woodland areas in the UK, it attracts millions of tourists every year. A growing music and nightclub scene, Bournemouth has become a popular summer destination for any party-goer. In a survey in 2008, Bournemouth was found to be the happiest place in the UK, with 82% of residents saying they liked the area. But, it's not all sunshine and summer frolicking in Bournemouth. Like any large, popular resort town there are of course going to be a few 'issues'. A lot won't apply to visitors or tourists; this is a list for locals. It's for the people who stay after the sun hides away and the beach turns into some grey...thing. From local night-life, tourists, transport and badly placed buildings, Bournemouth has its fair share of problems. Here's 17 things only locals to Bournemouth will understand.