BID and stakeholders raise parking change concerns at Dorset Council’s Cabinet
Dawn Rondeau, Chief Operations Officer of We Are Weymouth attended a meeting of Dorset Council’s Cabinet yesterday to express our disappointment with Dorset Council’s strategy on parking and particularly the negative effect of removing scratch cards and yearly parking permits’ which directly impacts on visitor stays and thus the Weymouth economy as a whole. Alongside […]
Beach Volleyball Classic announces We Are Weymouth as main sponsor
Directors of Weymouth Beach Volleyball Classic and the Town Council are delighted to announce We Are Weymouth as the event main sponsor for this year’s Classic. We Are Weymouth will be officially recognised as the main sponsor of this year’s prestigious championships, held on Weymouth Beach from Friday 14th to Sunday 17th July 2022. The Volleyball Classic will […]
Call-out for promotional photography of Weymouth businesses
We are proud to have so many fantastic businesses in Weymouth, and as we continue to produce promotional material for the town, we are looking to reduce the use of generic stock photography, and showcase Weymouth’s offer, utilising photos of Weymouth businesses in campaigns, adverts, promotional material and editorial feautres, both locally and nationally, through […]
Weymouth Businesses Celebrated in Dorset Tourism Awards
A number of Weymouth businesses have been recognised for their outstanding offer in the Dorset Tourism Award, in it’s 9th year, celebrating excellence, innovation and resilience of businesses. Pubs, cafes, attractions, activity providers and restaurants were recognised alongside accommodation providers in 23 categories. Winners included many new entrants to the awards, alongside several past winners […]
Accommodation Parking Concerns – what we’re doing
We’ve received concerns from accommodation providers about the removal of hotel and guest house parking scratchards, and the removal of parking permits for holiday let owners. Dawn, our Chief Operations Officer, explains what we’re doing to support levy-payers affected by this.
Accommodation Information – Details for 2022
We Are Weymouth, Weymouth’s Business Improvement District are currently reviewing the information we hold for accommodation providers in Weymouth. The BID receives regular enquiries from those looking to book accommodation in the town, and as a BID levy-payer, it’s important to make sure we hold up-to-date information in order to include your business in the […]
Love is in the air – promoting your valentine’s offers
Valentine’s day will soon be upon us, and we’re looking to share what Weymouth has to offer to celebrate the occasion. Whether you’re a jewellers, hair and beauty salon, spa, restaurant, luxurious accommodation provider or have unique valentine’s gift ideas, we’d love to promote you on our We Are Weymouth UK Facebook page. Comment on […]
Tackling Graffiti – help us press for action
We Are Weymouth BID are looking to press for action on graffiti that blights the town and invite those who notice graffiti to take a photo and report it to the BID, who will collate reports and press for action.
Festivities provide a boost to Weymouth business
A bumper-packed month of events provided a boost to Weymouth business during another challenging year for business in Weymouth. We Are Weymouth BID worked to bring activities throughout the town in four weekends throughout the festive period, including: Elf World Record Attempt & Christmas Lights Switch On Gingerbread Decorating Workshops Hat Making Workshops Bauble Decorating […]
Expressions of interest sought for advertising in Weymouth Guide
We Are Weymouth are looking to support businesses by developing a Weymouth Guide, building on the already popular accommodation guide that the BID has produced in previous years. The A5 guide would be around 60 to 90 pages, featuring editorial text alongside advertisements for businesses in Weymouth and the surrounding areas. 2022 would be the […]
