The Farr 45 yacht racing national championships are currently underway at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) running from 11 – 13 June. This is the second year that the sailing venue for the Games will be hosting the globally recognised racing yacht brand after development of the…
Toby Osmond wins again
WEYMOUTH Boxing Club’s Toby Osmond kept up his impressive form this year with a defeat of Michael McDonagh at Lydney Rugby Club’s open air boxing show. The 15-year-old was handed the majority decision to increase his 2010 record to six wins from seven bouts and overall success rate to 14 from…
Weymouth ABC Presentation Night
Welcome to everyone and thanks for coming to support us on this special evening. Massive well done to every one that uses the boxing club from the Ladies keep fitter’s to the hard -core Boxers and its impressive to see the time and dedication you all put in. And well…
Sharing Local Knowledge
There’s a few things that often catch visitors to Weymouth out which we’d like to share with you, if you tell everybody that you’re travelling with then I’m sure your stay will be enhanced, fore warned is fore armed as they say: Parking – Sadly it’s not easy to get…
HMS Kent is coming to MarineEx 2010
We are delighted to report that the Royal Navy will be sending the Type 23 frigate HMS Kent for the duration of MarineEx 2010. The ship will be berthed in Portland Port and will only be open to MarineEx visitors. Due to current circumstances, a courtesy coach will be available…
Wessex Folk Festival is a hit
Over the weekend there was a celebration of Folk music and traditional dancing such as Morris Dancers and the like all around Brewers Quay in Weymouth. Helped on by excellent weather the crowds turned out and good time was had by all. If you missed it this year put this…