# The Things Network Bournemouth

A local community of The Things Network: people building an open, free LoRaWAN® network for the Internet of Things in and around Bournemouth.

- Country: [United Kingdom](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/country/united-kingdom/)
- Status: Campaign (a community getting started)
- Founded: 2016
- Members: 14
- Location: 50.7190, -1.8735
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/bournemouth/

## About

Let's build an open, free and community-built IoT data network for Bournemouth!

Our mission is to change the world, to be a part of the IoT community around the globe. Our aim is to turn Bournemouth into a connected city where the digital and real world converge. We do this to improve the quality of lives of the local people, tourists and companies in Bournemouth. We aim to create an open & purposeful network and supported with a suite of applications and IoT devices for everyone to use.

Check out our blog http://www.rarelyimpossible.com/blog/2016/02/02/launching-the-bournemouth-iot-network

## Contact

Lee Mallon – Rarely Impossible 
lee@rarelyimpossible.com 
Jeff-UK via the TTN Forum ( https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/forum/ )
or contact us via: ttn_bmth 'at' ma-associates.eu or ttn_bmth 'at' genesis-s3.co.uk

## Resources

- [TTN - Generic Presentation](https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B49WRBg1NvMgM2lBcXRTU2ZqREU/)

## In the media

- [Blog](http://www.rarelyimpossible.com/blog)

## Recent updates

- [The Things Conference 2026](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/bournemouth/post/the-things-conference-2026.md) (2026-08-13)
- [The Things Conference 2025 - Amsterdam](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/bournemouth/post/the-things-conference-2025-amsterdam.md) (2025-08-13)
- [Thought I'd say hello](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/bournemouth/post/thought-id-say-hello.md) (2018-11-28)