Chapelhay Playgardens Last Sunday nearly forty locals gathered at Chapelhay Community Playgarden for the group’s monthly workday. With twenty lavendar and other shrubs donated by Helen of Helen’s Famous Wholefoods, a crabapple donated by local gardener Lexi and lots of tomato, chilli and vegetable plants grown by the group, there was lots of work to do. Chair of the Playgarden Clare Sutton... 

click to enlarge As part of the Spirit of the Sea Maritime Festival, which takes place between 3rd and 16th July 2010, The Purbeck Film Festival is forming and exciting partnership with Nothe Fort in Weymouth, to bring the first ever outdoor cinema screening in Weymouth.  “The Spirit of the Sea’s overall objective is to build the ‘Spirit of the Sea’ brand over the next four years and beyond... 

Sailing Academy's new mural Local Students Paint Mural for The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy 6th form students at the Budmouth Technology College in Dorset were recently assigned the task of producing a mural to compliment the re-decoration of the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA).  Students were briefed to create ideas for the mural which would be sited in... 

RIB Rally Route Portland Harbour is to be the scene of the finishing line for the Great British RIB Rally 2010, these boats will have been powering around the UK for 12 days by this time, weather permitting, and will be glad to see the Dorset port that they left on June 12th. Why not take time out to welcome these impressive boats back to Portland Harbour.  Read More →