Weymouth articles
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Woman and bus driver assaulted in Weymouth
Officers investigating a report of assaults that occurred on a bus in Weymouth are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. The incident occurred on a First bus opposite the Tesco store on Portland Road in Wyke Regis at around 9.30pm on Wednesday 15 May 2024. It was reported that a man assaulted a woman […]
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Protests in Dorchester and Weymouth against those complicit in Gaza genocide
This week the Palestine Solidarity Campaign called for protests across the country to mark “Nakba 76” – when Palestinians remember the “Nakba” or “catastrophe” – the ethnic cleansing of Palestine in 1948. On Saturday 11, protests were held in Dorchester and at the screening of Eurovision at Weymouth Pavillion. In Dorchester Women in Black formed a […]
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Green Councillor Jon Orrell new mayor of Weymouth
Cllr Jon Orrell has been elected as the new Mayor of Weymouth at Full Council on Wednesday 15th May, with Cllr Caroline Nickinson elected as Deputy Mayor. Outgoing Mayor Cllr Kate Wheller and outgoing Deputy Mayor Cllr Alex Fuhrmann were both thanked for all their hard work over the previous year. Cllr Kate Wheller raised around […]