Pavilion protest
DEFIANT demonstrators marched in Weymouth to protest against development proposals for the town's pavilion.
View ArticleStudents back pavilion plans
STUDENTS in Weymouth and Portland have voted in favour of the Pavilion and ferry terminal development at an open day.
View ArticleTry my vision for the Pavilion site
DEVELOPERS have been urged to go back to the drawing board to consider a stunning alternative vision for Weymouth Pavilion.
View ArticlePavilion must meet town needs, says civic society
HOWARD Holdings' Pavilion masterplan needs to be redrawn to meet the needs of local people, says Weymouth Civic Society.
View ArticleEcho poll 'NO' to Pavilion plan
The results of an online poll in the Dorset Echo revealed an overwhelming opposition to the current plans.
View ArticleNew clash over Pavilion plan?
PLANS will be unveiled tonight to use part of Weymouth's new Pavilion as a money-spinning wedding and office party venue.
View ArticleNew website launched to fight Pavilion battle
CONCERNED residents opposed to redevelopment proposals for Weymouth Pavilion have organised themselves into a protest group and launched their own website.
View ArticleCouncil vote on Pavilion future
PROPOSALS for key elements of Weymouth's Pavilion and ferry terminal scheme are to be decided at a crunch meeting.
View ArticleGo-ahead for Pavilion plan
A NOISY residents' army went to war last night in protest at redevelopment plans for the Weymouth Pavilion and ferry terminal site.
View ArticlePavilion protest ‘vandals’ strike
PROTESTERS campaigning against the Weymouth Pavilion scheme have been branded vandals after they daubed slogans on boards destined to display artwork by college students.
View ArticleFirm hits back over ballroom
DEVELOPER Howard Holdings today hit back at critics who say the new Pavilion complex in Weymouth will not have enough public spaces.
View ArticleOnce changed, lost forever - don't ruin Weymouth
I was standing on Weymouth beach on the weekend in the glorious sunshine admiring the view towards the Nothe Fort and gardens.
View ArticleDon't let these super dance evenings die
What a spectacular evening we had at the Weymouth Ocean Room last Saturday.
View ArticleCould speed camera revenue pay for better policing?
Once again the real criminals (motorists) have been targeted by the so-called safety cameras, with around 700 vehicles receiving fines totalling over £40,000 and drivers receiving a bag load of points.
View ArticleWe would all be healthier if more people cycled
Health would benefit if more children could safely walk or cycle to school.
View ArticleI've a good idea - redevelop the Pavilion well and give Howard Holdings the...
I write in response to the story Pavilion: what's happening now?' (Echo, September 28).
View ArticleWhy not a public inquiry over the Pavilion scheme?
I must apologise to Hilary Sternberg (Let's settle this once and for all', Echo, October 13) for thinking the protest group against the high-rise Weymouth Pavilion development had faded away.
View ArticleAnyone sanctioning Pavilion scheme is unsuited to serve the community
What a surprise to learn that Howard Holdings is having 'some difficulty' in limiting the proposed pavilion development to 'only' six storeys and is now seeking permission to extend to eight!
View ArticleWould a local referendum help formulate plans for the Pavilion site?
W/pic jg2070 In agreeing that the Weymouth Pavilion site is a blot on the bay, doesn't mean that I or others totally agree to the current proposals, that have changed beyond recognition, from what was...
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