Meet the Team Event – Mon 9 May 2022
Come along to The Palm House from 3-5:30pm on 9th May for a chance to informally meet the team behind We Are Weymouth, Weymouth’s Business Improvement District (BID). Discuss – Marketing opportunities, – Find out about upcoming events, – Hear more about our involvement with – Weymouth Business Crime Reduction Partnership and – We’ll be on hand to answer […]
Tenders invited for the management of Weymouth’s Christmas Festivities for 2022
We Are Weymouth is Weymouth’s Business Improvement District (BID), a not-for-profit, business-led organisation that has three core aims – to improve, market and shape Weymouth. For the past eight years, We Are Weymouth have managed the town’s festive activities with aim to increase footfall and spend within the town. In 2021, We Are Weymouth organised […]
Delve in to Weymouth’s history as new heritage slabs installed
We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to announce the installation of six more custom designed ceramic paving slabs located at key historical landmarks throughout the town. The paving slabs were designed by Ned Heywood of Heritage Ceramics based on artwork supplied by Weymouth Museum’s local history centre which also provided […]
Weymouth Business Crime Reduction Partnership – BID levy-payers invited to webinar
You’ve told us that business crime and anti-social behaviour are having a negative impact on business in Weymouth. We Are Weymouth, your Business Improvement District (BID) are pleased to be introducing the DISC system to to BID levy-payers in Weymouth, under the title of Weymouth Business Crime Reduction Partnership. The mandate for DISC is set out […]
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 […]