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RNLI lifeboats, the Coastguard helicopter and a Royal Navy warship are searching for the vessel The body of a man has been recovered from the sea off the Dorset coast. It is believed to one of three missing fishermen from the vessel Purbeck Isle, based in Weymouth, which was reported missing on...
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A free live show on Weymouth beach will be taking place on Thursday 12 July to celebrate the arrival of the Olympic Torch. Who’s performing? Twist and Pulse with Didier Drogba Twist and Pulse – This dance duo were runners up in ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ 2010, and are known for their blend of...
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Weymouth Central Beach has been awarded the Quality Coast Award status for 2012, cementing its place amongst the best in the country. The beach will host the Live Site during this summer’s Olympic Games. The 15,000 capacity venue will be free of charge and contain two giant screens projecting all the latest Olympic...
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The new Weymouth Sea Life Tower is situated on the corner of Weymouth Pier and stands 53 metres above the shoreline, offering stunning panoramic views. The tower has a revolving observation deck, and will treat guests to a breathtaking 360-degree vista. Each journey lasts fifteen minutes with views of the World Heritage Jurassic...
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Gordon Squibb, Community Payback supervisor and Revive volunteers Mark Jackson, Sue Gledhill, Yvonne Beven and Jo Jackson The plants, which have been paid for by LOCOG as part of its Look and Feel scheme, come in the six official Olympic colours – pink, blue, green, yellow, orange and purple. They have been chosen specifically for the growing...
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Sue Anderson’s Twitter account appears to have been removed from the site A Bournemouth councillor has apologised “unreservedly” after saying online that only the English Defence League “sticks up for the English”. Conservative councillor Sue Anderson said she had suspended herself from the party and referred herself for disciplinary procedures. She...
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Miss Metcalf (left) has joined a class action lawsuit A dancer who was caught up in the Costa Concordia cruise disaster has said the amount of compensation offered by the ship’s owners is “insulting”. Rose Metcalf, of Dorset, was performing on the ship when it ran aground off Italy, resulting in 32...
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Located on the Promenade in Weymouth, the shop will sell a wide range of Olympic and Paralympic merchandise from nautical themed products such as towels and rubber ducks, to mascots, soft toys and limited edition collectables. The shop opens at 10am and Wenlock will be making an appearance at 11am and every hour on the hour till...
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Are you looking for things to do throughout Dorset during the month? Well, the latest events to be showcased are set to be spectacular, and soon enough Maritime Mix will be in full swing and showing off the full potential of the cultural olympiad. The Jurassic Coast Earth Festival : May 4th –...
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Come and join us on 24 May 2012 from 7pm to 8.30pm at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, Osprey Quay Portland, Dorset DT5 1SA Explore the research that lies behind Team GB’s world-class sailing performance. The evening will be hosted by top sports scientist Professor Steve Haake with a panel of experts that includes double...
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