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Bournemouth Square and Bobby's in 1965. Picture: Gordon Elsworth “A 1933 front entrance elevation has been used as our primary inspiration for the design, which aims to be a rebirth and celebration of both the Bobby’s name and original architectural style,” a statement submitted with the plans said. Concerns were raised by the council about some of the designs, particularly the modern roof terrace and its impact on the historic building and the outside seating area. But with both reduced in scale, planning officer Steve Davies has approved the scheme. “Given the obvious retail...

What's happening with the new store?  The first elements of the new store will open in mid-July, with more later this year and into 2022. These will be Bobby’s Beauty Hall, a traditional ice cream and coffee parlour, art gallery, and a dog café in the Lower Gardens.  There will also be a Sushi and plant-based Poke Bowl Bar, nail bar, treatment rooms and female and male grooming. On the first floor the large windows overlooking the Square will be opened up, new balconies installed, and the floor will house a food and market hall, including street food outlets, deli, bar and spec...