At the age of 84, Jet Black, the drummer for The Stranglers, "died quietly at home." He was a founder member of the group and had been residing in the north Wales countryside with his family.
With some of their most well-known successes like Peaches, No More Heroes, and Golden...
Revolting Artists are proud to announce their premier art event entitled “GREED” - An Exhibition of Subversive and Urban Art. Opening to the public on Friday 7th April, the show will be on display at Saint Nic’s Gallery, 11 St. Nicholas Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8AA, through to Monday 10th April 2023.
The exhibition brings together over...
It's that time of year again!
Christmas beckons and the festivities begin their month long preparations.
In Weymouth this year elves are the theme and the town is seeking to welcome as many as possible to the town centre.
Although the weather is wet and windy thankfully many have gathered.
Were you one...
Musician Wilko Johnson has died aged 75, a statement on official social media accounts has confirmed.
The guitarist and songwriter was a member of rock band Dr Feelgood in the 1970s, joined Ian Dury's band The Blockheads in the 1980s, and also had a successful career with his own group...
Son: "Dad, I think I'm old enough now. Is there a Santa Claus?."
Dad: "Ok, I agree that your old enough. But before I tell you, I have a question for you. You see, the “truth” is a dangerous gift. Once you know something, you can't unknow it. Once you...
A leading zoologist and marine biologist of the 19th century is to be celebrated through a new art mural, organised by BCP Council as part of their Poole regeneration programme.
Philip Henry Gosse grew up on Skinner Street in Poole in the 1800s and coined the word ‘Aquarium’ after he created...
Veteran British actor Leslie Phillips, known for his roles in several Carry On films and the Harry Potter series, has died aged 98.
The star died "peacefully in his sleep" on Monday, his agent Jonathan Lloyd confirmed.
Phillips made his first film appearances as a boy in the 1930s and went...
Charles Dickens was born on 7th February 1812 and died of a stroke on 9th June 1870.
Famous as an author of many novels and short stories and for his coverage of the unfairness of the class system at the heart of his narrative Dickens is still one of the...
A Labour MP who was the target of a far-right murder plot has criticised a "stupid, stupid, stupid" ITV series dramatising the story.
Speaking in the House of Commons, Rosie Cooper accused the broadcaster of using her as a "marketing tool" over The Walk-In, starring Stephen Graham.
The drama focuses on informant...
Weymouth & Portland Lions Club’s Annual Variety Show is planned to go ahead on Tuesday 22nd November 2022 at the Weymouth Pavilion Theatre, with curtain up at 7.30 pm.
Lions Club President Julie Storey said, “It is lovely to once again welcome everyone to the theatre to enjoy an evening in the company of Weymouth & Portland Lions Club and all the wonderful performers who...
