Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, renowned for his fearless Olympic ski jumping, yesterday – Thursday 7th June – took on another death-defying descent…this time braving strong winds and hammering rain in a harness dangling at 53m in an emergency exit from the new Weymouth SEA LIFE Tower. The legendary former Olympic…
Weymouth keeps adding the attractions
Weymouth keeps enhancing the things to do and see at our beautiful seaside resort. With the Olympics coming there’s even more on offer than during previous years and don’t be afraid to book a place to stay as there’s plenty of availability and local Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts and Holiday…
Big birds in Sea Life Park
Weymouth will be all of a flutter next week with the first public appearance of a rare baby Crowned Eagle and sightings of a spectacular Steller’s Sea Eagle. The giant fish-eating Steller’s Sea Eagle from eastern Russia, Japan and Korea is one of a number of large birds of prey…
Tower of Strength for Heritage Coast
Weymouth Sea Life Tower delighted to support the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site England’s only natural World Heritage Site is to benefit from the anticipated success of the new Weymouth Sea Life Tower. Tower operator Merlin Entertainments has agreed a collaboration with the Jurassic Coast Partnership which means that 10-per-cent…
Westfield on the AIR
A COMMUNITY radio station is set to hit the airwaves after being awarded an FM licence. AIR (All Inclusive Radio), which is currently broadcast online, will become Weymouth’s newest radio station. The Westfield Arts College-based station is one of 11 community radio stations across the country to be awarded a…
Dorset’s Largest Creative Celebration to Date is Weeks Away
Maritime Mix – London 2012 Cultural Olympiad by the Sea, the largest creative celebration planned for Dorset and the Jurassic Coast to date, is weeks away. Animating Weymouth, Portland and the Jurassic Coast this unique creative celebration will celebrate the area’s status as the 2nd largest Olympic venue after the…