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Got a brain, want to put it to the test?

Typical Park District Community Quiz questions, as you can see there is something for everyone

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Exhibition by talented local art group

• The Sutton Poyntz Art Group laid on another marvellous display of their work in the Mission Hall when over 200 people dropped in to see what this talented 15 plus strong group had to offer. I must...

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Community Quiz Nights

For those of you that do want to get your brainb cells perked up and at their prime, the dates for the folowing Community Quiz NIghts at the Park Community Centre in Chelmsford Street, Weymouth, are...

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Tea & Songs of Praise

St John’s Church invites you for Tea and Songs of Praise at the Park Church Centre, Chelmsford St:, Weymouth on 4.30pm Sunday July 13 2014. We will give thanks for loved ones who have died both...

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An opportunity for residents of Westham

'Working with You' project offers youths of Westham swim lessons to help them get confident in the water.

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Cookery Workshops promise to be hot, hot, hot!

Cookery workshops at St. Edmonds church hall, Lanehouse Rocks Road, June 13- 11am until 1pm - Come along even if you want to just boil an egg or make a souffle.

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Take Part in Weymouth Carnival with Costumes and Dances from Around The World

Weymouth Carnival Day is fast approaching and as always it seems that for us residents of The Park District it is an event that is on our very own front doorstep, so to speak.  Consequently many of us...

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Thanks to the Green FInger Birgade

A Huge thanks go out to all those intrepid volunteers who once again have worked their fingers to the knuckle planting away the hanging baskets and then hanging them around the park area. In total 24...

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Photo competition prizes

This year’s photographic competition sponsored by Big4 Littlemoor is being judged on Sunday 29th June so you need to get your entries in this week. There are 6 classes; landscape,nature, pets, black...

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Village Summer

CATTISTOCK Summer Festival takes place on June 28 and 29.

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Macmillan - World's Biggest Coffee Morning

On Friday 26 September, people in your area will be getting together with friends for coffee and cake – all in the name of Macmillan Cancer Support.  

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The Elephant Man's carer

AUTHOR Steve White will talk about Sir Frederick Treves at a meeting of the Cerne Abbas Historical Society in the village hall on Thursday, June 26.

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Odyssey Majorettes successful first year

• Anna Watson tells me that the Odyssey Majorettes, who train at Preston Village Hall on Saturday mornings, have just celebrated their first birthday, so congratulations to them. Over the past year...

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Osmington Casino Night a Winner

A night of fun and laughter was enjoyed in Osmington with the 2nd Casino Event organised by The Osmington Society. The Black Jack, Roulette and Games Tables were kept busy all evening whilst villagers...

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Harping on again!

RESIDENTS of Maiden Newton and nearby villages were treated recently to a delicious cream tea in the village hall, accompanied by beautiful harp music from the very talented Florence Astley.

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Sutton Poyntz produces another stunning Fayre

• Well, the Sutton Poyntz Victorian Street Fayre pulled it off again. Good weather, good entertainment, good crowds and a great atmosphere. How do they do it? Guy Bridges and his dedicated band of...

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Summer Bonfires cause a nuisance

Recently the Osmington Parish Council has received a number of complaints, during the recent spell of good weather, concerning smoke from garden waste bonfires in Osmington Village. The bonfires are...

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Parish Council Vacancy

Osmington Parish Council has a vacancy for co-option, if you would like to consider becoming a Parish Councillor contact the Parish Clerk or the Chairman Nick Ireland, their details can be found on...

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Speedwatch is Working!

The Osmington Speedwatch group has had a busy few weeks since they received their new replacement camera. This looks somewhat like a mobile phone but is very efficient in recording the speed of...

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Mission Hall Trust makes significant improvements

• A small but vocal audience turned out for the AGM of the Sutton Poyntz Mission Hall Trust. Reports from Chairman Anthea Heathershaw and Treasurer John Allan were very positive. The hall had been...

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