Countdown begins for Weymouth’s Community Expo!

The countdown is on to Weymouth Town Council’s Community Expo which returns this Saturday 20^th May at the town’s iconic Jubilee Clock.  

The event is a twist on the Council’s annual town meeting highlighting the work of voluntary and community groups in the town, and also provides an opportunity for residents and visitors to find out more about council services and projects, and how you can get more involved in local decision-making.  

There will also be a chance to meet the newly elected Mayor of Weymouth from 1pm at the Weymouth Town Council stand.  

Mayor of Weymouth, Cllr Kate Wheller said: “It’s not long until this year’s Community Expo on Saturday 20^th May! I am excited to be attending this event as the newly elected Mayor of Weymouth 

“There will be a competition where you could be in with a chance of winning free deckchair hire to use this summer while visiting Weymouth Beach. We will also have copies of the Weymouth 2023 Events and Festivals leaflet, showcasing some of the fantastic activities we have coming up in the town over the coming year. ” 

Groups taking part include: 

Weymouth Carnival, Citizens Advice, Dorset Police, Friends of W&P Hospital, Royal Voluntary Service, Big 4 Littlemoor, Nothe Fort, Hangers Heros, Chesil Sailability, 5K Your Way, Weymouth Climate Hub, Dorset Council Fostering Team, Families and Babies, Air 107.2, Weymouth Street Pastors, Houseworks Dorset, Lions Club, The Waverley Community Hub, The Lantern Trust, Repair Café, Dog Friendly Social, Weymouth Football Supporters, Friends of Radipole Park, Good News for you, Safe Families, South Dorset Read Easy, Help & Kindness, Weymouth Samaritans 

The event runs from 11am to 2pm on Saturday 20^th May, with stalls located by the Jubilee Clock. 

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