WEYMOUTH will explode in a riot of colour to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. There will be street parties, fireworks, a sail past in the bay, concerts and a series of burning beacons across the area. Local organisations have joined forces with the borough council to co-ordinate and celebrate a range of events running throughout [...]

A wealth of spectacular creative events is planned for Weymouth and Portland and the Jurassic Coast as part of celebrations for the Olypic Games. Maritime Mix London 2012 Cultural Olympiad by the Sea will offer a huge range of live attractions uniting individuals and communities with the borough of Weymouth and Portland at its heart. [...]

FINISHING touches are being made to a controversial new sculpture at the gateway to Weymouth. The unusual-looking artwork, which has already acquired some affectionate and less favourable nicknames including the ‘mushrooms’ and the ‘stones on stilts’, stands in a balancing pond next to the Jurassic roundabout at Little-moor. The idea is that the sculpture will [...]

Weymouth gains a 60 metre high viewing tower this summer!  With a doughnut shaped capsule travelling up and down the tower, rotating slowly as it goes, the 50 passengers will be able to have the most amazing view of The Jurassic Coast as well as the waters for the Sailing Olympics 2012.  Owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments who also own [...]