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Mitchel Harvey rider update

Mitchel Harvey rider update
The Cyclists Made it. Today was immense and physically exhausting. We are constantly being battered with hills which I thought could never have been cycled and conquered. They are near-on vertical sumits which go up and up and up why on gods earth would they have ever built roads like this?? They must be idiots! We are all feeling pain in all different areas. Mine is more the fight mentally. You simply... 

Successful Walk for Water

Successful Walk for Water
Walk for Water The organisers of Coast Along for WaterAid 2009 which took place last Saturday 12 September along the 630 mile South West coast path consider it to be a huge success, with the total amount raised looking to be around £80,000 and exceeding previous years. Participants included Members of Parliament, South West Water employees including its Chief Executive, Rotarians, members of church... 

TS Royalist in Weymouth

TS Royalist in Weymouth
TS Royalist and the Weymouth Lifeboat TS Royalist, the square-rigged training ship of the Sea Cadet Corps preparing for sea just as the Weymouth lifeboat was returning from an exercise. Royalist had about 12 cadets on board and the departure was very well organised and disciplined, leaving the quay very smoothly with a 20mph easterly wind blowing.  Read More →

the Waverley visits Weymouth

the Waverley visits Weymouth
  The Waverley For a 2 week period only from Sept 10-24 We currently have day cruises on sailings from Weymouth Pleasure Pier and Swanage Pier along the Jurassic Coast to view the picturesque Lulworth Cove. The Waverley is the Worlds Last Sea Going Paddle Steamer. The ship was built in 1947 and has been restored to its original condition with a grant from the Heritage Lottery fund. Waverley can hold... 

Mitchel Harvey Cycle Ride

Mitchel Harvey Cycle Ride
Mitchel Harvey Ride Team A Charity Cycle Ride from Lands End to Weymouth is being attempted between 12th – 19th September 2009 in aid of The Friends of Wyvern Special School & The Mitchel Harvey Development Fund.   2009 is proving to be very challenging for all of us, we appreciate that money is tighter than ever, we know this ride will help lots of children with severe learning and physical... 

New Look are Weymouth’s 4th Dragon

New Look are Weymouth's 4th Dragon
The New Look Dragon Boat Team 2009 The weather did not dampen the spirits of our illustrious Dragon Boat crew who rowed to a historic 4th place with the only genuine mixed team competing! On way to the semi final, New look Marauders recorded a team personal best time of 1:11:79 for the 200 meter course with only an unlucky lane 3 draw stopped them progressing onto the final which a team of prison... 
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