Gold winner in the Dorset Tourism Awards this year, Dorset Seafood Festival has not only taken the ‘Dorset Tourism Event of the Year’ award but also secured a new 5-year sponsorship agreement with its title sponsor, Champagne Pommery.  To top the celebrations, this year’s Seafood Festival raised a total of £7973 for its charity partner, [...]
Well done to Rebecca Alford and nephew Matt Chambers from Portland who on Sunday 27th October, battling stormy weather and gusts of up to 30 knots,joined 25,000 others to run 10 wild miles around Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as part of the Great South Run. Rebecca decided to run for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust after [...]
This competition is currently running on Facebook to win a family ticket for Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure park. All you need to do is like the Loving Weymouth and Portland Page on Facebook and share the picture below to your Facebook timeline ... Competition closes 1 November Post by Loving Weymouth & Portland.
This is the final programme for Weymouth's Spooktacular Halloween Fun Day which takes place on 2 November. Click Here to Download The Witch Hunt Entry Form Â
Details have just been announced of the order of events in Weymouth Town Centre happening in Weymouth's Spooktacular Halloween Fun Day which has been organised by the Weymouth BID As can often happen with events of this type there is always a chance that running order may change a little on the day so to [...]
The Weymouth Victorian Shownight will be held on Friday 6th December in the heart of Weymouth starting at 3pm and finishing at 9pm. The event will be organised by Roger Dalton Associates in conjunction and support of the Weymouth BID team. Roger Dalton Associates were the successful business who won the Weymouth BID Events Tender [...]
Since announcing the closure of Weymouth and Portland's Tourist Information Centres Weymouth and Portland Borough Council have been working with businesses in the borough to establish a network of tourist information points in the resort. We've just received this copy of the new poster that has been created to public these points to visitors and [...]
Brewers Quay Emporium have just announced on their Facebook page that they have now opened an art gallery within their operation. They'll be selling original works on a commission basis which should be ideal for many local artists and gives yet another good reason for  a trip across the harbour from the town centre for [...]
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) will be a mecca for world speed sailing this month. Weymouth Speed Week, the oldest and longest-running global speed sailing event will run from the 12th to the 18th October. Held annually since 1972, this year’s edition has attracted, Zara Davis, the double women’s world speed record [...]
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To commemorate the 70th Anniversary of D-day the town of Weymouth is turning back the clock on the weekend of the 21st / 22nd of June 2014, it has been announced today. The event is being staged alongside the annual Veterans parade next year and will be taking place all across Weymouth. Called "Weymouth at [...]
During the past week there have been two announcements from The Weymouth BID about new revitalised events taking place in Weymouth over the winter months. The town's much loved Victorian Shownight will be back on 6 December and on 2 November they're planning a Halloween event in Weymouth town centre which promises from what we [...]
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy was the ultimate venue last week for lucky Jaffa Citrus school competition winners. The competition promoted through Tesco Community Champions provided outstanding sports students at five schools with a water sports day treat run on site the 2012 Olympic sailing venue in association with SailLaser and OTC. The [...]