Paralympic Games - parking and transport
AN ADDITIONAL disabled shuttle bus service will run during the Paralympic Games.
View ArticleWeymouth and Portland Paralympic flame set to arrive
THE Weymouth and Portland Paralympic flame will be arriving this Bank Holiday Monday.
View ArticleOlympic show at Cowes
LAURA KITCHING joined GB’s Olympic sailors at the Isle of Wight’s Cowes Week
View ArticleDempsey looking to be high-flier in Rio
WEYMOUTH’S double Olympic medallist Nick Dempsey is not ruling out the possibility of both he and his wife Sarah Ayton competing at Rio 2016 – although he admits the entire situation represents a ‘big...
View ArticleWeymouth residents gather to celebrate community spirit
COMMUNITY spirit is being celebrated on Weymouth Beach with a free family fun event.
View ArticleParents and children gather for Mini Olympics Day in Weymouth
PARENTS and children gathered at a Weymouth community centre for a day of Olympic-inspired fun.
View ArticleParalympics: Thousands turn out to welcome flame
THOUSANDS turned out to cheer as Weymouth and Port-land prepares to host the Paralympic Sailing events.
View ArticleParalympics: Dorchester's Blake ready for Russian roulette
PAUL Blake will face a game of Russian roulette when he takes to the track at the Olympic Stadium next week.
View Article2012 PARALYMPICS: Underwater project is inspiring
WHEN Sue Austin whizzes around a Portland swimming pool in her underwater wheelchair today it will be a proud moment for her island team.
View Article2012 PARALYMPICS: Weymouth and Portland welcome Paralympians
WEYMOUTH and Portland are going for gold once again as the Paralympic Games kick off today.
View ArticleParalympics: UK record-holder Moore going for gold
MAXINE Moore has described her call-up to the GB Paralympic squad as a “fantastic honour” and cannot wait to compete in front of thousands of spectators inside the Olympic Stadium in Green-wich Park.
View ArticleDisabled artist takes the plunge in Portland for Cultural Olympiad
DISABLED artist Sue Austin plunged into a Portland swimming pool in an adapted NHS wheelchair and performed a choreographed dance underwater before declaring ‘Next stop, world domination!’
View ArticleOpening ceremony marks beginning of Paralympics
CHEERS and shouts erupted at Weymouth Pavilion as the London 2012 Paralympic Games opened in a dramatic and moving ceremony.
View ArticleHelena aims to claim Britain's first Paralympic sailing medal off Portland
HELENA Lucas is vowing to lay to rest the ghosts of Beijing 2008 to help Britain claim its first ever Paralympic Sailing medal at the home Games.
View ArticleDorchester hospital reports rise in sports injuries since Olympics
A DORCHESTER hospital is issuing advice after experiencing an increase in sporting injuries during this Olympic and Paralympic summer.
View ArticlePARALYMPIC GAMES: On your marks for sailing action
AFTER years of hard work and training Portland’s Paralympic Sailing stars will begin racing at the home Games today.
View ArticleFLYING START FOR PARALYMPICS: Families are so proud
FAMILIES spoke of their pride after watching their loved-ones out on the water.
View ArticleFLYING START FOR PARALYMPICS: Plain sailing so far in medal quest
BRITAIN’S sailors got off to a flying start in the opening weekend of Paralympic Sailing races on home waters.
View ArticleSailing Paralympics: Lucas storms back to top of leaderboard
HELENA Lucas stormed back to the top of the 2.4mR keelboat fleet leaderboard after top performances in yesterday’s light wind conditions at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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