Issued by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council on behalf of the Weymouth & Portland 2012 Marine Operations Group Between the 28th July – 9th September the Olympic and Paralympic sailing events of the London 2012 Games will be held in the waters around Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour. Weymouth and Portland harbours will be open for...
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Important information for marine users of the Olympic Waters around Weymouth & Portland
Dress rehearsal for Weymouth landmark
A Weymouth landmark has been given a GREAT new look to show how it could be transformed during this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Sailing events. Weymouth’s Pavilion has been branded with the Government’s GREAT (Britain) campaign, which is designed to promote the UK abroad and capitalise on the huge interest generated by the London...
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One week to go till the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy’s (WPNSA) Outdoor Sports Show
The WPNSA’s Outdoor Sports Show Just One Week Away It’s now just one week until the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy’s (WPNSA) Outdoor Sports Show on 31st March. Lots of activities have been secured for the day which is set to be full of excitement, music and competitions suitable for all the family....
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2011 The second busiest year on record for the RNLI
Record April weather keeps south west RNLI lifesavers busy The hottest April in 100 years* proved demanding for RNLI lifeboat volunteers and lifeguards in the south west** in 2011, with August remaining the region’s busiest month of the year. Annual statistics published today (Tuesday 7 February) show that RNLI lifeboat crews in the region...
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Station Opened Successfully at Weymouth RNLI
The volunteer team at Weymouth RNLI lifeboat station held a station open day on Saturday 28 January as part of the charity’s national SOS fundraising day. Visitors were able to have a conducted tour of both the town’s lifeboats, Ernest andMabel, the Severn class all-weather lifeboat and Phyl Clare III, the Atlantic 75 inshore lifeboat and...
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Sunsail Racing announce Medal Racing Programme
Sunsail Racing has announced a new Medal Racing Programme running from spring to autumn next year. The programme will be held at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy from March to June and September to October to celebrate the elite sailors who have competed from these waters. Sailors will test their mettle against...
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Sunsail Racing announce Medal Racing Programme
Sunsail Racing has announced a new Medal Racing Programme running from spring to autumn next year. The programme will be held at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy from March to June and September to October to celebrate the elite sailors who have competed from these waters. Sailors will test their mettle against...
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Olympic sailors see work at tower
Sailors Kate Macgregor, Annie Lush and Lucy Macgregor are from Poole Three Dorset Olympic sailors have helped marked the start of building work on a viewing tower at Weymouth seafront ahead of London 2012. Poole match racing trio Lucy Macgregor, Kate Macgregor and Annie Lush used commemorative spades to symbolically overturn soil...
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Swanage lifeboat crew SOS appeal to fund new lifejackets
Swanage Lifeboat Station is running a campaign to raise the money needed to buy the crew new lifejackets. The station will use the RNLI’s annual SOS day in January to help collect the funds needed for the lifejackets, which are due to be rolled out in 2012. On Saturday 28 January 2012, the volunteer lifeboat crew at Swanage will be holding...
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Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy to Address the World Yacht Racing Forum
Chief Executive of the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), John Tweed, will address some of the world’s leading lights in yacht racing at the 2011 World Yacht Racing Forum and Yacht Racing Design & Technology Symposium this month. Mr Tweed is amongst the highly distinguished international speaker panel invited to Estoril, Portugal...
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