Tag: Heritage

We Are Weymouth is proud to unveil two exciting placemaking initiatives that celebrate the town’s rich history and vibrant community spirit. Flags and signage are being installed across the Great George Street/Westham Road area and Lodmoor Hill, marking a new chapter in Weymouth’s cultural and commercial identity.  Honouring Georgian Heritage  In tribute to King George […]

We Are Weymouth has unveiled a powerful new addition to the town’s heritage trail: a commemorative plaque on the Promenade at Greenhill, marking one of the darkest chapters in Weymouth’s history. Two hundred and forty years ago, in September 1785, twelve local men were hanged, drawn, and quartered on Greenhill for their involvement in the […]

– We Are Weymouth sponsors Weymouth Pirate Fest once again –   Weymouth is set to be invaded by pirates once again as The Dolmen present Weymouth Pirate Fest 2025 – a weekend of live music, parades, and seafaring shenanigans.  This is proudly sponsored once again by We Are Weymouth (BID) as well as some fantastic […]

– 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 […]