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Nearly time for surfers to try out Boscombe surf reef

READY TO MAKE WAVES: The new surf reef at Boscombe. Picture: Gary Ellson, Bourneouth Helicopters.

8:42am Thursday 1st October 2009

THIS is a bird’s eye view of Europe’s first artificial surf reef, just days before the £3 million tourist attraction’s official launch.

Bournemouth surf reef set to open 'very soon'

7:00pm Monday 28th September 2009

EUROPE’S first artificial Boscombe surf reef is likely to be open "very soon", Bournemouth’s tourism director has revealed.

Boscombe surf reef sign slip leads to hasty cover up

The uncovered surf reef signs

8:45am Tuesday 8th September 2009

A SLIP-up meant tourist signs for Boscombe's Surf Reef were unveiled before final safety checks were carried out.

Surfers' wave of approval for Boscombe Reef

RIDE ON: A booggie boarder catches a wave on the new surf reef at Boscombe

7:00pm Monday 7th September 2009

SURFERS have been trying out the Boscombe Reef.

Final surf reef bill delayed as it must prove worth first

8:00am Saturday 29th August 2009

BOSCOMBE’S soon-to-be-completed surf reef will be monitored for one year before the final payment is made to contractor ASR.

Surf reef on track to open in September

Picture: Gary Ellson, Bournemouth Helicopters

7:00pm Friday 14th August 2009

BOSCOMBE’S long-awaited surf reef will enter its final construction phase next week and is on track to be completed in September.

Bags more news for reef watchers

Picture: Gary Ellson and Bournemouth Helicopters

9:09am Tuesday 4th August 2009

THIS stunning picture shows work on Boscombe’s artificial surf reef making progress with another two bags of sand being filled onto the ramp.

Windsurfing champion puts Boscombe surf reef to the test

8:15am Friday 17th July 2009

ALTHOUGH Europe’s first artificial reef isn’t due for completion until the autumn, it didn’t deter windsurfing ace Guy Cribb from being first to put it to the test.

View from the deep

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11:56am Thursday 4th June 2009

IT doesn’t look like much but this is the much-hyped surf reef set to transform Boscombe.

Boscombe's 'diamond Giza'

RIDDLE OF THE SANDS: This massive man-made mount, resembling an Egyptian pyramid, is part of the Boscombe artificial surf reef construction process

9:00am Tuesday 2nd June 2009

THE great pyramid of Bournemouth is not one of the world’s best-known tourist destinations but it has been attracting a lot of attention during the recent sunny weather.






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