Dartmouth Visitor Centre has unveiled an ambitious £250,000 extension project. This proposal will include display and exhibition space for Mayflower 400, including the 10 foot replica scale model ship which is currently being built and which will form the centrepiece of the ... [ More ]
Publicity
Dartmouth: part of the Cruise Industry commemorations for Mayflower 400
The main cruise ports identified for Mayflower shore excursions in the UK include Plymouth, Dartmouth, Southampton, Harwich, Dover, Tilbury (London), Bristol and Hull (Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire). UK-based operator Saga Cruises has already scheduled a Mayflower-themed ... [ More ]
Celebrating the “Laying of the Keel” of the Scale Model
On 28 November we held a Reception at the Dart Marina Hotel to celebrate the "laying of the keel" of the scale model of the Mayflower. This gave us the opportunity to thank our generous sponsors and to show off the progress made. We were thrilled to have BBC Spotlight along to ... [ More ]
Dartmouth Candlelit 2018
Dartmouth Mayflower 400 is delighted to be supporting Dartmouth Candlelit 2018 The Dartmouth Candlelit 2018 Festival event starts on Friday 30th November at 4pm with the Christmas Market in Royal Avenue Gardens. Followed by the arrival of Santa Claus at 6pm at the Town Quay - ... [ More ]
Government announces additional funding towards UK Mayflower 400 commemorations
The Government has announced an additional £250,000 grant in support of the UK-wide Mayflower 400 commemorations, to mark the 400th anniversary on 16th September 2020 of the Mayflower sailing. The full text of the Press Release is as follows: The funding will be used to ... [ More ]
Publicity for Dartmouth and DM400
As a result of a series of visits by journalists to the Mayflower Trail Towns which took place in February 2018, hosted by the national Mayflower 400 project, a couple of articles have been published about Dartmouth and its contributions to the commemorations in the publication ... [ More ]
