Dorset Echo | Westham

Dog walkers celebrate the installation of a dog poo bin

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:37:28 +0100

WESTHAM councillor Gill Taylor confessed that she never thought she'd get excited about a dog poo bin.

First draw winners announced

Sat, 13 Jun 2009 10:49:23 +0100

ST PAUL’s held their first Club 200 draw and the winners for the June draw are. First prize of £50 was Mrs S J Gill, second prize of £30 was Mrs D I Withey and the third prize of £15 was Mrs R Knight.

GREEN CLUB TIDY UP

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:20:54 +0100

THE GREEN Club garden fronting onto Norfolk Road has had a good tidy up, fences painted and trees trimmed. The work was done by some adults from the area and members of the Westham Youth Forum.

Friends Quiz Night

Sun, 10 May 2009 10:43:28 +0100

THE FRIENDS of Conifers Primary School are having a fund raising event of an adults Quiz Night on Friday, June 5 staring at 7.30 and finishing at 10pm. The cost is £2 per person with a maximum of six people per team, tea or coffee and cake are just 50p.

YOUR COMMUNITY NEEDS YOU

Mon, 04 May 2009 13:55:07 +0100

THE NEXT meeting of COPS, the Westham Community Group is on Tuesday, May 19 at 7.15 at the Fiveways Centre. Everyone from the area of Westham which includes Lanehouse and Littlesea is welcome to attend.

Presentation to the STARS

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:51:00 +0100

A FEW weeks ago the Emerald Stars majorette troupe had a presentation evening and the members received their medals for the exams they passed. The medals were handed out by the guys from the Weymouth Lions Club who also presented the Emerald Stars with a cheque for £200.

A SMALL PIECE OF THE COMMUNITY PLANNED

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:38:15 +0100

EASTER weekend sees the start of the Community Garden Project in Bedford Road that is being co-ordinated by Ryan Hope of the Youth Forum and Julie Hursthouse from Weymouth and Portland Borough Council. Work will start at 11am on Friday, April 10 at Bedford Road and will hopefully finish on Thursday, April 16.

Fun was had at the Pyjama Party

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:42:52 +0000

MEMBERS of the Friday Club at the Dorset Close Centre held a very successful Pyjama Party that included a bring and by sale.

Boys and Girls of the 1930s wanted

Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:28:53 +0000

A REUNION of the girls and boys of the 1930s from the Westham area and anyone who attended local schools during the war years is planned for Saturday, April 4 at the Victoria Inn, Knights in the Bottom, Chickerell at 7pm. There will be a private bar and buffet, entrance by ticket only.

Spring Clean

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:42:05 +0000

ON SATURDAY and Sunday, March 28 and 29 there will be a spring clean on the town green. At the recent Westham Community Meeting (COPS) it was decided to use that weekend to have a good clean up of the open spaces in the area of Westham.