On 30 September 2010 16:54, Terry Coles <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 Sep 2010, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Terry, > > > > > Peter Mrechant wrote: > > > > Definitely busable, But the olive Branch is a posh place, and the > > > > coffee was expensive when I was in it last a couple of years ago. > > > > The Kings Head Hotel is in the square in Wimborne, right by the bus > > > > stop. > > > > > > > http://www.kingsheadhotel-wimborne.co.uk/ > > > > If you've going to be around for a week tonight have you an opinion? > > Bournemouth? Wimborne? Blandford Forum? Pick a pub, any pub... > > I don't know about the frequency of buses to the Kings Head, but it is a > very > similar place to the Crown at Blandford. I've used it a few times and I'm > sure it's worth a try (assuming that the Wi-Fi is OK; they do have it, I > asked). > > Parking isn't brilliant; it has a car park, but it's quite small. However, > there are numerous public car parks within a short walk of the place and > they > may well be free late evenings (I can't remember, anyone know?). > > In the end, it's up to the Bournemouth residents. The Bournemouth meets > always had more people who relied on public transport (probably because in > the > west of the county there isn't any public transport worth writing home > about > anyway). So if you would come to a Bournemouth meet, but not to this > venue, > please suggest an alternative. Buses from Wimborne to Bournemouth run fairly regularly with the last bus back to Bournemouth leaving The Square at 22:15. Last time I checked the public car parks in Wimborne are free after 6pm. -- Dan Wentworth http://phoenixdev.co.uk/ -- Next meeting: Bournemouth? TBD, Wednesday 2010-10-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://bit.ly/4sACa
