The beautiful 18-mile beach that's the longest in the UK
It is 18 miles and links West Bay to the Isle of Portland. In places, it is up to 15 metres high and 200 metres wide, making ...
Portland Rocks to fundraise for Island Community Action
As reported, Portland Rocks Festival will take place from Friday, August 29 to Sunday, August 31 at New Ground on Portland – overlooking Chesil Beach. Tickets are now available to purchase.
Exotic crab is found in British waters for first time after hitching 4,000-mile ride across Atlantic on piece of polystyrene
An exotic crab has been found in British waters for the first time after travelling 4,000 miles across the Atlantic on a ...
Top 5 walking trails in and around Weymouth to try
Take in the small cove of Stair Hole on this walk Finally, and last but not least, the most popular Weymouth walking trail is ...
The history of St Catherine's Chapel in Abbotsbury
On Valentine's Day, the most romantic day of the year, here is the history of St Catherine's Chapel near Abbotsbury, whose namesake St ...
'Beautiful seaside town hailed England's Bay of Naples with a hidden island gem'
The Dorset seaside resort of Weymouth is often compared to the French Riviera or the Bay of Naples, and with a beach that's ...
Punters at 400-year-old pub at risk of permanent closure in bid to save it
A GANG of tech-savy Boomers on a mission to save a historic pub reached out to Gen Z allies by speaking their language. The ...
Summer music festival to raise funds for beloved community cause
An exciting new summer festival will be raising funds for a beloved local charity. As reported, Portland Rocks Festival will ...
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From The School Classroom To Swanage, Dorset
On the second day, we started the physical fieldwork by visiting three beaches along Chesil Beach: West Bay ... please contact [email protected] so we can act accordingly.
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Singing for the Brain can help people with dementia to connect with the wider community
A narrow stretch of Chesil Beach is all that connects Portland to the coast of rural Dorset, where people can struggle to access ... See alzheimers.org.uk/donate or call 0330 333 0804.