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Future of SOBO Beach café in Bournemouth to be decided by full council

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A full council meeting in Bournemouth is set to decide the future of the community-focused SOBO Beach café on Southbourne Promenade, as its current lease expires on 31 October. Over 8,000 people have signed a petition to keep the venue open, though BCP Council's cabinet has recommended awarding a new 20-year lease to another operator following a competitive tender process.

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  • Over 8,000 people signed a petition calling for SOBO Beach café in Bournemouth to remain open.
  • The venue's current lease on Southbourne Promenade expires on 31 October.
  • BCP Council's cabinet unanimously recommended granting a new 20-year lease to a different operator after a competitive tender process.
  • The final decision regarding the site's operator will be made at a full council meeting.
  • The chosen operator is scheduled to take over the site from 1 December.
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