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‘Green’ Mobile Phone Business for Local Man
Julz Thomas
Local entrepreneur Julz Thomas had been noting the wastage in old mobile phones being discarded and decided he could do something about it. “I decided to set up a website that would be able to give people advice and guidance on buying a second hand mobile phone.
The mobile market is now so saturated with new phones coming out almost weekly that perfectly good handsets get discarded...
East Devon Petanque Club is formed
East Devon Petanque Club
We have set up East Devon Petanque Club at Thorn Park golf centre in Salcombe Regis.
EAST DEVON PETANQUE CLUB
THORN PARK GOLF CENTRE SALCOME REGIS
EX10 0JN
Call 07952 645319
eastdevonpetanque@hotmail.co.uk
Sundays at 11am
Thursdays at 7pm (summer only)
£2 non-members &? £1 members
New players welcome Annual Membership £5
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Windsurfing Seals in Weymouth
Windsurfing Seals
Weymouth Sea Life Park have added some interest to the Seal pool, a windsurfer!
The new addition to their environment helps keep the Seals happy, a little suspicious of the new object at first, they soon took to windsurfing like ducks to water as the saying goes.
Read more and see more pictures here.
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Fish 4 Feet to close – a sad announcement
Fish4Feet
This press release has been sent around by Fish4Feet in Weymouth today and sadly reflects the difficult times that many businesses along the jurassic Coast are facing, please try to offer some last support if you can.
Today is a sad day as I have to officially announce that Fish 4 Feet & Tranquil Beauty will be closing at the end of August.
Thursday 30th August will be our last day of...
Swanage Railway news
No. 71000 Duke of Gloucester - Paul Pearson
UNIQUE RECORD-BREAKING LOCOMOTIVE TO STAR IN AUTUMN GRAND STEAM GALA & VINTAGE TRANSPORT RALLY
A unique and powerful record-breaking express steam locomotive that was a hi-tech prototype for a class never built – and took volunteers 13 years to restore from a scrapyard condition – is to star in the Swanage Railway’s Autumn Grand Steam Gala and...
Nowhere Island on the Jurassic Coast
An Arctic island will journey south this summer to arrive for the UK’s hosting of the Olympic Games as a visiting island nation. On its journey, the island passed through International Waters and was declared a new nation with citizenship open to all.
Nowhereisland is conceived by artist Alex Hartley as a visually arresting public artwork – as one landscape moving though another and as a symbolic...
Finding Nemo in Weymouth gets easier!
Nemo in Weymouth
Weymouth Sea Life Adventure Park has just openned a new exhibit showing off their new collection of Common Clown Fish which were made famous by Disney’s “Finding Nemo” film. These beautiful brightly coloured fish are all bred in captivity and have been introduced today to the public areas having been in the breeding tanks for a short while. Read more on our Weymouth...
Prince Charles on Portland
Prince Charles on Portland
Yesterday saw the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy welcome Prince Charles to their shores to meet the Team GB Sailing Team at the Olympic venue. Running late, he still found plenty of time to talk to the sailors and even splashed a bottle of Palmer’s Bridport brewery’s Dorset Gold over a new boat called Lovely Rita that will be racing in the British...
