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Weymouth Carnival Procession 2014 Photo Gallery
Another year another carnival and another procession. Well done to the organisers and to all those who took part ...
New Flags Coming Soon Along Weymouth Seafront – Updated
Coming soon new flags for our Promenade Olympic Flagpoles !
Challenge Weymouth to host 2015 ETU European Long Distance Triathlon Championships
Challenge Family, European Triathlon Union (ETU) and British Triathlon are delighted to announce that Challenge Weymouth UK will host the 2015 ETU European Long Distance Triathlon Championships on Sunday 13th September 2015. Famous for its fine Georgian seafront and long golden, sandy beaches, Weymouth offers one of the most spectacular and [...]
Brilliant News … Weldmar, Local Businesses & WPBC are Bringing Back Weymouth’s Beach Fireworks
Local businesses, Weldmar Hospicecare Trust and the borough council are working together in partnership to offer residents and visitors to Weymouth a firework spectacular on this bank holiday.
Fabrica – REEF. Burning Boat to be Sunk near Weymouth Creating a New Underwater Ecosystem
This August, artist Simon Faithfull’ will purposefully sink a boat in Weymouth Bay, south-coast of England. The event will be broadcast live to viewers via a downloadable app.
Three Weymouth Gardens win Prestigious Green Flag Awards
Three public gardens in Weymouth and Portland are among the very best in Britain. Portland’s Easton Gardens and Weymouth’s Sandsfoot and Greenhill Gardens ...
Crowds Thrilled by RNLI & Coastguard SAR Display at The Nothe … Video
Tonight's RNLI & Coastguard SAR Display at The Nothe was spectacular to watch. If you missed it you'll be pleased to know that Lifeboat Week carries on during the week and there's another display at Bowleaze on Wednesday details here:- http://2020.love-weymouth.co.uk/events/weymouth-lifeboat-week-2014/
Take the hassle out of parking with Weymouth and Portland Parking Payment Apps for iPhone and Android
If you're parking in most borough council owned car parks in Weymouth & Portland, you can pay with an app on iPhone or Android phone.
Grease is the Word at The Pennsylvania Castle and a Few Tickets Still Available
On 30 July as a part of the Spirit of Portland Festival there will be an outdoor screening in the evening of the movie Grease in the fabulous setting of the grounds of the Pennsylvania Castle on Portland. The Pennsylvannia Castle has just announced on it's Facebook page that there are [...]
Video of The Tall Ship Le Marité that will be Visiting Weymouth for Waterfest 2014
It is exciting to be welcoming The Tall Ship Le Marité to Weymouth Harbour in September to take part in the town's Waterfest celebrations.
Weymouth Beach Fireworks 2014 at Weymouth Carnival
Once again Weymouth's traditional Carnival Night beach fireworks display will be taking place on Weymouth beach at 9.30 pm on Wednesday 20 August 2014.
RAF Red Arrows Confirmed for Weymouth Carnival on 20 August 2014
The Weymouth Carnival team have announced that The RAF Red Arrows display team have confirmed their booking for carnival day on 20 August 2014
Feast Weymouth a Celebration of Weymouth’s Fine Independent Restaurants
Pubs and restaurants around Weymouth will be encouraged to put on fixed rate menus over a six week period and celebrate the Weymouth foodie scene
There’s Something For Everyone at The Blue Mile in Weymouth This Weekend
There’s something for everyone at this weekend’s Ecover Blue Mile in Weymouth, with open water swims, water sport races and taster sessions, an Olympic gold medallist, and Octonauts activities for fans of the hit CBeebies show. The Ecover Blue Mile on 19-20 July kicks off the Dorset Festival of Sport and follows the hugely [...]
Chickerell Steam & Vintage Show 2014 Gallery … Updated with Video
We took time out today to visit The Chickerell Steam and Vintage Show and as usual it was a joy to visit with a huge range of exhibits to see ranging from classic steam rollers to vintage cars and agricultural equipment.
Olympic gold medallist Tim Baillie to be Star of the Show at The Blue Mile Weymouth
London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Tim Baillie will be the star of the show at the Weymouth Ecover Blue Mile taking place off the resort’s main beach on 19-20 July. Tim and his canoe slalom C2 partner Etienne Stott gloriously claimed gold for Britain, just pipping GB team-mates David Florence and Richard Hounslow in [...]
Weymouth Veterans Festival Gallery Gallery
Weymouth Veterans Festival and Weymouth at War 2014 Gallery […]
England are Out But Weymouth’s Still Doing Great !
England may be out of the World Cup but in the Sand Sculpting World Cup currently taking place in Atlantic City, New Jersey USA Weymouth's own Mark Anderson and Dave Hicks from Sandworld are still going strong representing the UK ! They've just sent us this video and it looks [...]
Weymouth and Portland to Fly The Flag For Armed Forces Day 2014
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council will be holding an official flag raising ceremony as part of the national Armed Forces Day “Fly a Flag for our Armed Forces” at the North Quay Council Offices on Monday 23 June at 10.30am. Weymouth & Portland Mayor Cllr Kate Wheller will lead the [...]
Dorset Festival of Sports returns to Weymouth and Portland This Summer
Weymouth & Portland Borough Council and partners will be hosting the 2014 Dorset Festival of Sports to mark the second anniversary of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events in the borough.