Category: News
This summer, Weymouth celebrates an incredible milestone – 100 years of sand sculpting on our beach. What began in 1925 with the legendary Fred Darrington’s imaginative creations has grown into a world-class tradition, enjoyed by generations of families, artists, and beachgoers. To mark the centenary, We Are Weymouth and Sandworld are hosting a day of […]
Farewell to Tamsin Mutton-McKnight – A Decade of Dedication to Weymouth This month, We Are Weymouth bids a heartfelt farewell to our longest-serving Board member, Tamsin Mutton-McKnight, who is stepping down after more than 11 years of voluntary service to the town’s Business Improvement District (BID). Joining the Board on 15th May 2014, Tamsin has […]
– Welcome to Weymouth! – Passengers arriving in Weymouth are now greeted with a striking new mural thanks to a creative collaboration between students at Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College, We Are Weymouth (Weymouth BID) and South Wessex Community Rail Partnership. Created by Extended Diploma in Creative Practice students, this vibrant artwork was the result […]
This July, the Weymouth Grand Slam returns for its 42nd edition, continuing its legacy as the UK’s oldest and biggest beach volleyball tournament. From 25–27 July, the UK’s best beach volleyball players and international talents will compete on Weymouth’s stunning beach, and best of all the whole event is completely free to attend! Just 100 metres from the Weymouth […]
This September, Weymouth will once again be the stage for one of the most anticipated events in the town’s cultural calendar – Dusk Til Dark. Now in its fourth year, the 2025 edition promises to be the most ambitious yet, bringing together international artists, local performers, and hundreds of hand-crafted silk pennants in a large-scale […]
– Dust off your denim, grab your glow sticks – it’s time to party like it’s 1999! – Weymouth is rewinding to one of its most iconic decades this summer as We Are Weymouth launches its 90s BIG Weekender, part of the town-wide #WeyBackWhen campaign celebrating the golden days of the Great British Seaside. Taking […]
– We Are Weymouth celebrates #WeyBackWhen campaign with contribution to The Weymouth Museum 2025 pop-up – We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is pleased to announce that it is providing additional funding to support the continued development of Weymouth Museum’s pop-up offering. The Weymouth Museum Trust, which operates the museum, has been […]
– We Are Weymouth celebrates 60s & 70s as part of #WeyBackWhen campaign – Image Credit: Sarah Hinton & Christine Taylor We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is thrilled to announce the next instalment of its nostalgic #WeyBackWhen campaign – the 60s & 70s Era Weekend. Set to take place from Friday […]
– We Are Weymouth, launches night buses to revitalise town’s night time economy- We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is excited to announce the launch of a new late-night bus service pilot, starting in May and running through until 31st December. This initiative is designed to support Weymouth’s vibrant night-time economy, improve […]
– We Are Weymouth launches augmented reality trail in Lodmoor Hill, just in time for Easter – We Are Weymouth, Weymouth’s Business Improvement District is egg-cited to announce a cracking new family-friendly experience this spring! In partnership with High Street Safari, The Great Egg-scape is a FREE augmented reality (AR) story trail launching in Lodmoor Hill […]
