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Sunday, May 19, 2024
The Weymouth BID is committed to increasing visitor numbers in Weymouth.  During the Easter period the Weymouth BID team have planned ‘MAD Saturday’ to take place on 26th April. The day will include a series of Mad Hatter Tea Parties and see the launch of a brand new fun...
Photo call: 11am on Wednesday 9 April on Weymouth Beach (Pavilion End, Spike It Volleyball Courts) There will be a photo call to celebrate the continued partnership between the Royal Air Force and two of Weymouth’s big summer events - the Weymouth Beach Volleyball Classic and the RAF Town Show. Representatives of the RAF, Weymouth...
Weymouth Harbour has frozen its fees for visiting yachts, boats and berth holders for 2014/15. It now means the harbour, run byWeymouth & Portland Borough Council, is one of the cheapest places to visit or moor on the south coast. Cllr Dominic Lonsdale, Chairman of the Harbour Management Board,...
Dear whoever, In this day and age, of nanotechnology, quantum physics, cures for malaria, cancer, ruined countries by shite economical situations, lies, propaganda, theft of the NHS, Post Office and many other grandly ignored larcenies committed on a daily basis I find it nothing short of fucking ridiculous that a...

Learn to Salsa in Dorchester!

COME AND JOIN THE FUN! Our next 6 Week 'Learn to Salsa' Beginner Course starts on... Tuesday 24 September at The Trinity Club, Dorchester, Dorset The first week for Beginners is only £5, the remaining Course Fee will be £25 per person. Doors open at 7.30pmBeginner Course at 7.45pm

Free Time hobby clubs

A local oral history project that is studying the changing nature of our leisure time over the last 60 years is seeking people who used to, or still do, pursue hobbies that aren't around so much nowadays. Hobbies like, home electronics; tape recording clubs; home cinema clubs; model railway;...

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The Village that never was - Harmons Cross held its annual gymkhana and fete today. The wannabe county set were in full cry for the gymkhana and fete. The Horse of Day award went to 'Shad' who was determined not to start until he'd had a good shit at...
Emboldened by the Tour de France to get some miles in on your bike? Itching to lead the peloton up some steep climbs and bash out the miles while dreaming of the polka dot jersey of the King of the Mountains? How about cycling off road from Preston in...
If you're a bit bored and want to do something creative maybe scanography might be the answer. You'll need access to a computer and a flatbed scanner. It's simple enough. Pick some wild flowers/foliage, maybe detach some petals, a bit of greenery and lay them out on the glass...

The Dorset Writers Network.

As I look out towards Weymouth Bay a faded leaflet flaps gently in the breeze.  It is pinned neatly and preciously to my pinboard, above my desk, at home, in my makeshift office, previously the spare room.  It says ‘Writing Matters, creative words for Health and Wellbeing ‘, fortnightly...