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Body Discovered In The Water At Portland Marina

Emergency services were called to Portland Marina this morning. After a body was discovered in the water. It is believed that the body has been recovered from the water. Dorset…

Parents Concerns Rise as “Foreign Men” Harass Children in Portland Playpark

Parents on Portland have been left deeply concerned following reports of two foreign men harassing children at Easton Gardens. The incident occurred on Thursday 11th April while a group of…

Weymouth & Portland Welcome Cruise Ships

As we approach the summer season, the town of Weymouth prepares to welcome an influx of visitors, including those arriving by cruise ship. Cruise ships have become a popular way…

New Monstrous Barge Set To House Migrants At Portland Port

The UK Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, is facing a potential legal challenge over her proposal to house migrants on a floating accommodation barge. The proposed site for this accommodation is…

A major incident was declared after an oil leak from a large oil field in Dorset

The UK Health Security Agency in the South West has issued a warning to the public regarding swimming in Poole Harbour and the surrounding area. This is due to an…

Portland Social Club Face Closure Unless £10k Can Be Raised By The Community

The committee have set up a go fund me page to try and keep the club going. Rising bills and lack of member support have led to the potential demise…

Christmas Gets a Little More Glitter! Sex Offender Due To Be Released From Prison

Serial sex pest Gary Glitter is due to be released early next year. Glitter, whose real name is actually Paul Gadd is currently being held at HMP The Verne, situated…

CWU ANNOUNCES: BT & OPENREACH STAFF TO HOLD 4 ONE-DAY STRIKES. THIS WILL INCLUDE HUNDREDS OF 999 CALL OPERATORS.

“We have confirmed to the CWU that we won’t be re-opening the 2022 pay review” The Communications Workers Union (CWU) issued notice to BT on 22nd September 2022, of 4…

2 months of disruptions for Weymouth Town bridge, as Dorset Council set date for bridge repairs.

Dorset Council has issued Notice under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, of planned repair works to Weymouth Town Bridge, St Thomas Street, Weymouth. Repair works will…

Portland gears up for its biggest ever “Streets & Car Boot Sale”

Update: This article was updated on 11 August to include the list of Streets taking part in the event. Hundreds, if not thousands of precious items, electronics, toys, books, as…