BOURNEMOUTH deserves a good quality live entertainment venue.

With talk of redeveloping the BIC where will there be a suitable venue which attracts world headline acts.

Bournemouth town centre has been putting up with dated live theatre and concert venues for years.

The Pavillion is drab, unwelcoming and dated inside, and the BIC Windsor Hall is like a large gymnasium.

The Odeon Bournemouth has been a big boost with its luxury interiors and state-of-the-art sound and visual systems.

It’s now time Bournemouth’s live venues caught up. Come on, let’s get creative and create the great theatre that Bournemouth deserves.

DIANE SILVA

Owls Road, Bournemouth