Christchurch and other neighbours websites
Other Dorset and New Forest websites
Useful and interesting websites
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*  Christchurch Borough Council
(dorsetforyou.com)


Old site now closed. Christchurch Borough info now incorporated into Dorsetforyou.com - a county wide web portal - a UK first
*  Christchurch Tourist Guide Another excellent Council site, useful for visitors and residents alike
*  Christchurch Dorset Check this out. A series of walks about the town, all illustrated with words and photographs. There's much more besides - where to stay, places to go, local links, etc.
*  Dorset Beaches - Christchurch Just what it says. Our section on a Dorset wide website.
*  Focus Christchurch Christchurch Community Celebration - an annual celebration of all the activities that bring Christchurch people together.
*  Xchristchurch This excellent site is full of community information, and encourages contributions (stories, photos, recipes, etc).
It is provided by local company Solent IT, as a service to the community
*  Discover Christchurch This was the excellent Visit Christchurch site, now even better. Well worth a visit.
*  Christchurch Matters Christchurch Community Partnership site. See what they are up to, and how you can get involved
*  Christchurch Online A very nice site. Full of photos, movies, history, games, forums. There's even a quiz section
*  Environment and wildlife Christchurch Council's environmental and wildlife site.
Shows all the local nature reserves and wildlife areas.
*  Christchurch Area Flood Warnings Environment Agency site for the Borough area. 15 minute updates
*  Christchurch Music Festival Annual Summer event on the Quomps (usually July). Website now works with all browsers.
*  Christchurch & District Arts Council Part of the Dorset Coast Protection organisation
*  Tuttons Well Nice site about historic Tutton's Well in Stanpit. Well worth a look if you are interested in the history of our area.
*  Christchurch Harbour Group Part of the Dorset Coast Protection organisation
*  Christchurch Resort Guide Part of Resort Guide series of websites, pretty good though
*  Highcliffe Castle Everything you want to know about the castle, including their events, exhibitions, and concert schedules
*  This is Bournemouth The Bournemouth Echo. More local than the Dorset version.
*  Christchurch Nights A pub and club guide to Christchurch
*  Bournemouth Coast Path Actually the path from Swanage to Lymington, but obviously includes our area.
*  Twynham Residents Association Find out what's going on from the residents point of view
*  Mudeford Lifeboat Includes history, and lists of rescues by year
*  SAMRA Stanpit and Mudeford Residents Association
*  Alice In Wonderland Lots of family fun - voted best attraction in Dorset by the Good Britain Guide. Renamed from Alice in Wonderland
*  Snowtrax Voted Number 1 ski centre in the UK. Renamed from Christchurch Ski Centre
*  Aviation Museum Dedicated to maintaining operational historic aircraft
*  Saxon Square Lots of Christchurch based forums for locals and visitors
*  Monday Market On line classified ads - sell or buy more or less anything
*  Solent Hosting Local hosting for your site, or domain registration. Not the cheapest, but you get lots for your money, and they are local
*  Mudeford Phoenix Ladies Football Club Football club running teams for ladies and girls of all ages
*  Mudeford Ferry All the information about the ferry, including their cruises. Take a look.
*  Small Boat Angling Club Actually called the Poole Bay Small Boat Angling Club, but it's run from walkford, and includes lots of local members.
They are a friendly club, and promote safety among small boat owners and anglers.
*  Two RiversMeet Leisure Centre Their website (now part of Dorset4You)
*  Christchurch Priory The official website (and very good it is to)
*  Regents Centre Christchurch theatre/cinema site
*  Christchurch Food and Wine Festival FoodFest 2008
*  Christchurch Countryside Council site - includes Highcliffe of course, all about our nature reserves, wildlife sites, and SSSIs. Lot's of other related information, including all the events at Steamer Point and Stanpit.
*  Stewarts GardenLands
Stewart's News, seasonal hints and tips for gardeners
*  CHOG Christchurch Harbour Ornithological Group website. Well worth a look if you're interested in local bird life.
*  Christchurch and Highcliffe Band The multi award winning band's site, including their concert schedule
*  Hotels in Christchurch/Bournemouth You can also look at hotels in other Dorset towns. Plus there's an advanced hotel search function.
*  Deal-Dorset.com Advertise your sale items, goods, services, or website. A LOCAL organisation focused exclusively on serving the LOCAL community online
*  Is Fab(Christchurch) Nice, simple to use, business listings site for Christchurch/Bournemouth area - was LOOKIT-UP. Also links for other nearby towns.
*  Local Notices Advertise your event or society free on a local noticeboard. Almost all towns and cities are covered. This link is to Christchurch.
*  Ocean Sports Learn anything from windsurfing to powerboating, courses for children and complete novices to experts. Watersport parties or hen/stag parties.
*  Christchurch Yachting Yacht charter. Full range of sailing services - novice to expert. Charter by the evening, day, weekend. For corporate or private charter.
*  Avonmouth Watersports Formerly Christchurch Sailing Centre, they offer lessons and hire. based on the Harbour side at the Avonmouth Hotel. They also offer one hour Harbour Sailing Trips - taster sessions in a skippered dinghy
*  Adventure Voyages Based at Mudeford Quay, provides high speed RIB cruises from 30 minutes around the bay, to 2.5 hours to Cowes.
*  Christchurch Rowing Club
*  Christchurch Beach Sports Club At Steamer Point - great location for the local boardsailing club
*  Christchurch Angling Club Local fishing club, both fresh water and Harbour fishing
*  Christchurch Gun Club Encouraging safety, skill and competition
*  What A Performance Highcliffe based entertainment agency
*  Ashby Powerboat School Family run RYA training centre in Christchurch
*  Royalty Fishery, Christchurch The 'official site' doesn't work, so try this one run by Davis Tackle
*  Christchurch Free Fotos Not a neighbours site, but has lots of photos of Christchurch, and many other parts of Dorset. (Not Highcliffe though.)
*  Highcliffe Junior Choir The Choir now has their own website
*  Mudeford Site about Mudeford
*  Avon Beach Company All you need for a day at the seaside, and the Avon Beach Cafe is the perfect location for a meal or a drink.
*  Red House Museum Christchurch museum site. Free entrance for us locals.
*  Museum of Electricity More interesting than you might think. Well worth a visit
*  CBC boundary changes All changed now, but I'll leave the link for reference
*  Christchurch Local History Society Exactly what it says
*  Christchurch Tidal Predictions Exactly what it says
*  Hengistbury Head Interesting site about the Head, including pictures
*  Hengistbury Head Study Centre Details about the education and field studies centre
*  Friends of Hengistbury Head They aim to preserve the Head. Interesting site.
*  Mudeford Sandbank News The news for the Sandbank, the Harbour, and Hengistbury
*  Mudeford Beach Huts Rentals, sales
*  Black House, Mudeford Holiday apartments - bookings, photos, history, interesting site
*  Christchurch Ski Centre Voted Number One ski centre in the UK
*  Christchurch Scouts All about scouting in the whole Borough. Includes all the local groups.
*  Dorset Adult Education Service Scroll down a little for the Christchurch section
*  Christchurch Panoramic Tour Panoramic tour of Christchuch. No practical use, but fun anyway
*  SALMON Christchurch Credit Union - a community Savings & Loan cooperative, owned and run by its members
*  Mudeford Junior School Finally being kept up to date
*  Mudeford Personal Watercraft Club All about the Mudeford Quay based club
*  Ringwood Canoe Club Might seem a strange link for this page, but their normal meeting place is Mudeford Quay
*  SRDE at Steamer Point About the site of the old radomes at the end of Seaway Avenue
*  SRDE The story of the Signals Research and Development Establishment - be amazed at the things developed on your doorstep.
*  Ochiltree Bears Teddy bears - hand made by Sue Denton in Winkton
*  Greentrack Business site, but they do everything from painting/art trips, to off-road driving, to paint balling. Based in Walkford.
*  LiveWire Listings of local live music events (also covers wider area)
*  Hurst Castle One of Henry VIIIs coastal defence castles
*  AFC Bournemouth The Red&Black's official site
*  New Milton-An Online Record Excellent guide to our neighbour, includes message board and photos
*  Introducing New Milton Another New Milton site
*  New Forest Villages A really interesting site. Histories and photos of New Forest villages - including local ones
*  Barton On Sea A smallish site, but some nice pictures, and other stuff
*  Milford On Sea A very nice site about the village of Milford
*  Forest Arts Centre All that's happening at the Arts Centre
*  Burton Village A very nice site about a neighbouring village
*  Lymington The Hants County Council site - interesting none the less
*  Bransgore Lovely site about one of our neighbours
*  Lymington & New Milton FC All the info on the Fawcett's Field based club
*  Our Bench Cottages As far as I know, the first - and so far only - completely wheelchair friendly self catering accomodation in the area
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