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Alder Hills Nature Reserve.
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Sainsbury's in Alder Hills Retail Park.

Alder Hills is a suburb in Dorset that crosses the boundaries of Bournemouth and Poole. It is south of Wallisdown, east of Alderney and north of Parkstone.

History

In July 2019, a huge heathland fire occurred in the area. It was reported that it could take 20 years to recover after fire. In August 2020 there was another fire.

Environment

The Alder Hills Nature Reserve is in the area. The reserve is noted for its lizard and dragonfly populations. In 1984 it was designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest by Natural England.

Facilities

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Heatherview Medical Centre.

Alder Hills is served by the Heatherview Medical Centre.

Politics

Alder Hills is part of the Bournemouth West constituency.

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