Weymouth Central Beach has again cemented its place amongst the best in the country. Continue Reading

A new leaflet highlights the range of activities for local people and visitors during this summer’s Olympic sailing events in Weymouth & Portland. Continue Reading

Between the 28^th July – 9^th September the Olympic and Paralympic sailing events of the London 2012 Games will be held in the waters around Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour.   Continue Reading

Weymouth and Portland community groups are being awarded funding for celebration events and activities to mark the Olympic Torch Relay when it arrives in the borough in July. Continue Reading

This year’s highly regarded Weymouth and Portland’s Armed Forces Day Celebrations will be held over a week starting on Saturday 23 June.  Celebrations will have an added significance this year as the borough recognises the 100^th anniversary of the Royal Engineer Association. Continue Reading

Weymouth & Portland Borough Council residents go to the polls today to elect 12 councillors. Continue Reading

Weymouth Beach Kite Festival will be held on Weymouth Beach on Saturday 5, Sunday 6 and Monday 7 May 2012. Continue Reading

On Tuesday 1 May Weymouth Beach will be the venue for a Dorset Schools Volleyball Competition, played on its recently installed, semi-permanent beach volleyball courts from 1pm to 3.30pm. Continue Reading

The four day Bank Holiday weekend celebrating HRH the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee from 2-5 June will be enjoyed by thousands of local people as well as visitors at hundreds of events across Dorset.

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A Weymouth landmark has been given a ‘GREAT’ new look to show how it could be transformed during this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Sailing events.

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A giant sandcastle has been built on Weymouth beach to mark 100 days to the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games on 27 July. Continue Reading

Weymouth and Portland residents are invited to come along to a free Give or Take Day at Southill Community Centre, Radipole Lane, Southilll, on Saturday 14 April, 9.30am – noon.

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A series of open days for businesses will be on offer from Weymouth & Portland Borough Council and West Dorset District Council. Continue Reading

Plans for a Weymouth BID (Business Improvement District) have been boosted after Weymouth & Portland Borough Council agreed a £41,600 support package. Continue Reading

A brand new leaflet for visitors to Weymouth & Portland during 2012 is out now. Continue Reading

Contractors are fitting the new ‘Veils of Light’ columns on Weymouth promenade. Continue Reading

Following the success of the charity walk in 2011, the local British Heart Foundation group with support from the borough council and Friends Groups, is organising the fifth sponsored charity walk in aid of the British Heart Foundation on Sunday 15 April.  Continue Reading

Members of Weymouth & Portland Borough Council’s Management Committee have agreed action to implement major repairs to the ferry berth area at Weymouth quay. Continue Reading

Plans to reopen Weymouth Town Bridge over the Easter break have been changed to avoid traffic confusion as work takes place to refurbish the structure. Continue Reading

An enthusiastic and proud Dorset school pupil is preparing to immerse herself into the role of official Weymouth & Portland Ambassador for this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. Continue Reading