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"Dockyard housing project scaled back"

A $36 million plan to replace ageing housing in Dockyard has been scaled back by $11 million, and will no longer involve demolishing the Victoria and Albert rows, Public Works Minister Trevor Moniz announced today. “The project has been modified from...
Jan 24, 2013
Arts & Entertainment

"Putting her faith in Dockyard pays off for Lisa"

For some, Dockyard may seem like a remote location for retail, but for artist Lisa Rego it’s provided a major career boost. She takes inspiration from the people, the old buildings and even the morning ferries from her gallery in the Clocktower Mall,...
Dec 20, 2012

"Bermuda’s military wall art"

In 1951, the Bermuda Government inherited hundreds of acres of land and history properties when, for the paltry sum of three-quarters of a million pounds sterling, it purchased those lands from the British Government, properties formally used as mili...
Oct 27, 2012
Environment

"Wedco turns over land for a nature reserve"

A plot of land in Dockyard was yesterday unveiled as a nature reserve by Wedco. The quango has spent the past 18 months clearing up the 4.2 acres with assistance from local charities. Called Lodge Point, the Craddock Road development was a residentia...
Oct 25, 2012
Politics

"Cruise ship pier work controversy reignites"

The Opposition has taken issue with comments from the PLP praising work on a controversial Dockyard project. Addressing the party’s annual conference last week, deputy leader Derrick Burgess boasted that Government built a $60 million cruise ship doc...
Oct 22, 2012
Other

"Landmark Naval crests are reduced to rubble"

Historic Naval crests at Dockyard were bulldozed this week to make way for a new development at Albert Row. The crests date back to the First World War sailors left their mark by drawing the crest of their ship on the walls of the South Yard. News of...
Oct 17, 2012
Other

"Rainy weather no setback to CultureFest, organisers"

Organisers yesterday called CultureFest 2012 a success — despite wet weather dampening proceedings. Event producer Eugene Dean said he felt the two-day event was able to draw a good number of visitors to Dockyard to celebrate the diverse cultural ele...
Oct 01, 2012
Other

"Dockyard zip line approved"

An application to install a zip line in historic Dockyard has been given the go ahead by the Development Applications Board. The proposal, put forward by Fantasea owner Michael Heslop and Canadian company Greenheart, consists of a 1,700ft (518m) zip ...
Sep 27, 2012
Other

"Wedco puts Ireland Island housing project out to tender"

The tendering process for a new housing development on Ireland Island has begun. An advertisement placed in the Official Gazette by Wedco, sought contractors to erect a fence or barrier to separate the construction site from nearby housing units. A s...
Sep 01, 2012
Other

"A treasure hunt that's not as ridiculous as it sounds"

The whole thing had the air of a high-level espionage operation. Darlene Fortin checked left and right to make sure no one was watching, then crouched and swiftly pulled a box out from under a bush. She checked the contents, then stashed it again. Ms...
Aug 30, 2012
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