Category: News

— We Are Weymouth is delighted to support the return of the Squib Nationals to Weymouth Bay — History repeats itself as the Squib National Championships return to Weymouth this summer.  The first ever Squib Class Championships took place in the Bay 43 years ago and We Are Weymouth (BID) is excited to welcome the […]

We Are Weymouth (BID) is excited to support the Wessex Folk Festival once again – 3rd and 4th June 2023. By sponsoring this unique event, We Are Weymouth is ensuring the longevity of of the Festival, whilst protecting Dorset’s rich folk heritage, and bringing visitors and locals into the town also. Dawn Rondeau, Chief Operations […]

Weymouth Businesses pledge to go greener as part of We Are Weymouth’s new campaign around sustainability We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) launches its summer campaign focusing on sustainability in the town of Weymouth.  Looking at how to improve the town’s carbon footprint, protect the local coastal environment and increase Weymouth’s circular […]

— Weymouth business community “overwhelmingly votes yes” for 3rd BID term — We Are Weymouth (BID) is delighted to announce that Weymouth levy payers have overwhelmingly voted YES in today’s ballot.  With a 71% positive vote, We Are Weymouth (BID) is set to be in place for the next 5 years, continuing its vital work […]

We Are Weymouth celebrates its award-winning businesses, attractions and local destinations with We Are Award-Winning We Are Weymouth (BID) is kicking off the year by celebrating Weymouth’s award-winning status, in all its different guises.  From Blue, Green and Purple Flag national awards to TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, Top 10 Best Fish & Chip Restaurants, Dorset […]

— We Are Weymouth announces the installation of 6 new paving slabs throughout the town, further extending the popular Heritage Trail — We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to announce the installation of six more custom designed ceramic paving slabs located at key historical landmarks throughout the town – bringing […]

— We Are Weymouth (BID) launches dinosaur trail for 2023 — We Are Weymouth (BID) is excited to announce the return of the popular dinosaur trail for 2023, installed throughout Weymouth from 12th February to the 26th March. This year the trail features 5 life-size dinosaurs installed throughout the town, as well as a Dino […]

The final weekend of Christmas Festivities 2022 from We Are Weymouth took place over the weekend of the 17th and 18th December. Beginning with carols with the Salvation Army Band in New Bond Street, Saturday the 17th was the perfect day for some last minute shopping in the town. Santa Claus was in his grotto […]

As part of the 2021 Christmas extravaganza, We Are Weymouth launched A Steampunk Christmas weekend in the town.  The aim was to bring a Victorian-Georgian-Edwardian feel to the historic town during the festive season, introducing a new clientele to the town and offering something unique to the traditional run of events.  It turned out to […]

We Are Weymouth BID is delighted to announce that it has been awarded ‘commended’ status at the Dorset Tourism Awards for its 2021 Christmas Campaign – We Are Celebrating.  It is rare for BIDs to be recognised in this way and the team at We Are Weymouth are incredibly proud to have put Weymouth on […]