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Portland and Weymouth win Dorset towns of culture
Two areas have been chosen to be Dorset's joint towns of culture for 2025.
They will put on a year of culture events after winning their joint bid and will receive 拢30,000 from Dorset Council, match-funded by both town councils, to support a programme of activities.
The Clerk of Weymouth Town Council, Jane Binscombe, spoke to 麻豆社 presenter Steve Harris about the announcement.
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