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  • Off Campus Vs Heated Rivalry at The Vault
    Off Campus Vs Heated Rivalry at The Vault

    On Saturday 14 November 2026 catch Off Campus Vs Heated Rivalry at The Vault Nightclub in Bournemouth.

    This one is for the BookTok Ice Hockey fanatics!

    10pm until late.

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  • Drag On The Pier: Vicki Vivacious Sleighs the Night On Bournemouth Pier
    Drag On The Pier: Vicki Vivacious Sleighs the Night On Bournemouth Pier

    Party season is arriving early on the coast, and it is bringing a serious dose of sparkle. Back by popular demand, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK fan favorite Vicki Vivacious is set to make her triumphant return to Key West on Saturday, November 14th, delivering a night packed with killer vocals, camp cabaret, and unapologetic glamour.

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  • 'Meaningful and memorable' Poole Pride attracts record numbers
    'Meaningful and memorable' Poole Pride attracts record numbers

    Poole Pride 2026, the third annual celebration of the town's vibrant LGBTQ+ community, attracted record numbers with a full day of live performances, talks and workshops at Lighthouse.

    One of the UK's few building-based Pride events, Poole Pride saw more than 1,500 participants and visitors enjoy live music, cabaret, poetry and a silent disco, as well as art and craft sessions, storytelling and visit stalls hosted by organisations that champion and support the LGBTQ+ community and provide advice and information.

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