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Wednesday, November 27, 2024
The first ever Mudeford Quay Awards Finalists have been announced with a host of local businesses in with the chance of bagging themselves an award 100% nominated for and voted for by members of the public. With a total of 11 categories the nominations for the awards opened in...
The 2014 Annual General Meeting of the Weymouth BID will take place on Tuesday 18th November 2014 at the Royal Hotel The Esplanade Weymouth DT4 7AX.  Doors open at 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start and will end at approximately 7.30pm  During the meeting the Chairs of the Weymouth BID will...
One of the main objectives of the Weymouth BID business plan is to attract more visitors to the town during the out of season months and one of the best ways of doing this is to organise and financially sponsor great events.    Building on the success of 2013 the...
The Weymouth BID and event organiser Roger Dalton Associates are building on the success of the 2013 Victorian Shownight to create a larger two day community led Christmas Festival. In order to broaden the scope of Shownight and build it into a larger community event, the Weymouth BID applied...
The Weymouth Bid launched Alice’s Weymouth Adventure Trail in April in an attempt to encourage more local people and visitors into Weymouth, to explore and discover as much as possible about the area.   It is one of the aims of the BID’s business plan to encourage more people into...

Support for budding businesses

Lessons in business look likely to help boost enterprise in Weymouth & Portland. Up to 20 people interested in starting their own business recently came together to celebrate completing an Enterprise Training Course. They met at the Enterprise Club, which was held at Weymouth College on Thursday. (9/10) The...
DJ PROPERTY has announced that the second phase of units at Link Park, Weymouth are now complete.  The first businesses are now taking occupation and developers DJ Property are still on track to complete over 50,000 sq ft of new employment buildings at Link Park by the end of...
A plan has been launched to improve the skills of people in West Dorset, Weymouth and Portland. The Workforce Skills Plan 2014-2017 has been drawn-up by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council and West Dorset District Council to help boost economic prosperity. The plan aims to improve the skills of people...
One of the aims of the Weymouth BID business plan is to attract more visitors to the town out of season and one of the best ways to do this is by hosting great events.  In 2013 Weymouth BID commissioned Roger Dalton Associates to deliver two events each year,...
The first group of Weymouth BID Weyfarers have now completed their training in preparation for their launch on Thursday 31st July when the German cruise ship “Astor” arrives into Portland Port with 586 passengers on board.  The Weyfarers will welcome visitors to the town and support the Weymouth BID...