Spirit of the Sea Following the unprecedented success over the last two years Spirit of the Sea 2010 – Weymouth & Portland’s Maritime Festival is set to be even bigger and better extending to 14 days. In 2009 there was a total of 50 maritime related events that took place in 33 venues across the borough. Highlights included Henri Lloyd Weymouth Regatta, Dorset Seafood Festival, Marinex Show,... 

Wessex Folk Festival This excellent and well attended event is coming to Weymouth between the 4th and 6th of June this year and really shouldn’t be missed.  This years headline concerts are by Vin Garbutt at 7.30pm on Friday 4th in Hope Church, Hope Street and The Yetties supported by Two Peas at 7pm on Sunday 6th June at the Sea Cadet Sailing Centre, Barrack Road. There’s plenty more... 

Chapelhay Wall Members of Chapelhay Community Playgarden have been busy this month planting a herb garden which the whole community can use. Local children have planted parsley, thyme, mint, coriander and much more. Members also brought along salsa, salads and herby dumplings on the first Sunday of the month to show how the herbs can be used. Chair Clare Sutton said: “the idea is that if you... 

Sports Venue Award The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Tipped for Sport Venue of the Year The Sport Industry Awards, Europe’s largest and most prestigious commercial sport awards, will take place tomorrow Thursday 13th May 2010.  The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) has been shortlisted for the Sport Venue of the Year Award.  The Sport Industry Awards, ‘the...