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Mayor of Weymouth and Portland Launches Writing Competition
Weymouth and Portland Mayor Cllr Kate Wheller invites children of all ages to take part in her writing competition ‘Why I like living in Weymouth and Portland’.
Opportunity to Rent a Greenhill Chalet for The Summer
Weymouth and Portland Borough Council are giving people the opportunity to bid for rental on 18 chalets in Greenhill Gardens this summer
Is This The End For Weymouth Carnival?
Weymouth Carnival Committee issued this press release earlier today voicing real fears that due to lack of funding and support Weymouth Carnival may not happen this year.
Portland at it’s Very Best …
You've probably never have seen the beauty of the Isle of Portland before like you will in this video ...
Weymouth and Portland Still Very Much an Eventful Resort …
Weymouth and Portland will host over 250 events during 2015, including community fetes and fairs, world and national sailing championships, live music, art, sports championships and many seasonal favourites.
The Jurassica Project: Far more than a dream …
Excitement is building down on Dorset's Jurassic Coast as plans to build a huge Jurassic visitor attraction in a disused quarry on the Isle of Portland move a step closer.
Earl of Abergavenny Project
Adventure Under Sail, the charity which operates Weymouth’s tall ship Pelican, are pleased to announce their collaboration with Portland Museum for a celebration of local maritime history.
Oh We Do Like To Be Besides The Seaside …
These days you're more likely to find fine art landscape photographs of the beautiful coast around Weymouth and Portland rather than these beauties in our local gift shops but ...
Reasons to Visit Weymouth: The Dorset Coast
Weymouth is located centrally on the Dorset coast and is an ideal base from which to discover it's beauty much of which has World Heritage status.
All About Punch and Judy
Weymouth's Prof. Mark Poulton talks about the history of  Punch and Judy at the seaside to a backdrop of  a gathering of Punch and Judys from across the country in Weymouth
Chesil Sailability Looking Ahead to 2015
As the new year starts, Chesil Sailability have the chance to reflect on their first full summer season and the opportunities they have created for local people with disabilities to go sailing.
Weymouth Harbour One of the Cheapest Places to Berth a Boat on the South Coast
Weymouth Harbour has frozen its fees for the second consecutive year to remain one of the south coast’s cheapest places to berth.
Exciting Additions to The Crabchurch Conspiracy Weekend in Weymouth end February 2015
370th anniversary of that momentous event which shook Weymouth & Dorset to its core, causing the deaths of around 500 people in the town, most in just one night of bloody fighting.
Art Asylum Looking For New Inmates
Following a successful relocation and fantastic pre-Christmas sales, Art Asylum Art Gallery is looking to restock. Art Asylum's unique style has attracted customers from far and wide. Art Collectors have travelled down from London and international sales have been arranged over the internet. There are a range of diverse Artists [...]
Weymouth Starts Christmas Day with the Harbour Swim VIDEO
Congratulations to all the brave swimmers who took to the waters of Weymouth Harbour this morning for the annual Christmas Day Harbour Swim organised by Weymouth Lions Club raising money for local good causes.
Santa Fun Run 2014 Video
Great fun was had by all at Weymouth Beach's traditional Christmas Santa Chase the Pudding Fun Run over last weekend.
Weymouth Victorian Shownight 2014 Picture Gallery
One hundred or so children from local schools brought a wonderful colourful atmosphere to Weymouth Town Centre last night as they paraded through the streets of Weymouth with a fabulous assortment of illuminated lanterns.
Weymouth a Resort for All Seasons : Video
Weymouth is more than a summer holiday and has plenty to offer visitors at most times of the year. We thought this short video showed this off really well.
Weymouth’s Getting Ready for The 2014 Chase the Pudding Beach Race
Weymouth prepares for 2014 Chase the Pudding 21/12 Santas, elves, fairies and other Christmas characters will chase a Christmas pudding along Weymouth Beach
Weymouth Ladies Go Topless For Dorset Breast Cancer Charities
A group of Weymouth ladies have spent the summer going tastefully topless to produce a feel good fun calendar to raise money for breast cancer charities