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We’ve recently completed a round of major updates to the Virtual Swanage website to improve performance, usability, and search engine optimisation. The backend has been rewritten using ASP.NET Core,

We have launched a second video channel for our webcam videos and other Swanage and Purbeck videos on the video sharing platform odysee You can follow us on odysee at https://odysee.com/@Swanage:0

The past 12 months have been very busy for us at Virtual Swanage, which is in its 28th year of promoting Swanage and Purbeck online. We have spent many hours working on search engine enhancements to

At Virtual Swanage we are always looking into ways to improve the performance and functionality of the website to make the pages faster to load and easier to use for our visitors. The Events and Fest

Since July 2023 we have been saving the images from our webcam to create timelapse daily and monthly videos. Now we have enough photos to create a year-long timelapse to see the changing seasons over

The visitor stats below are taken from server logs between January to the start of May 2024. Date Page Views Visits January 2024 128,181

We are pleased to announce that we have a new section for local shops and businesses located in the “Heart of Swanage” which are a group of smaller shops and businesses which lie in Commercial Road an

2024 marks our 28th year at the Virtual Swanage website and we would like to thank all the businesses and organisations who have supported us in the past 28 years. Today the website has 29 accommodat

Welcome to the following businesses who have added their information to the Purbeck Directory at Virtual Swanage. Swanage RBL - a friendly social club that welcomes its club members and the public si

Below is a table showing the visitor stats for the Virtual Swanage website for the past 12 months. Since updating the design of the website a few months ago we have seen a noticeable increase in both

In the past few months, we have been working on many changes to the website behind the scenes, which improve the speed and compatibility of the website with both mobile and desktop computer users. Th

25 Years ago, we started the Virtual Swanage website with 5 pages, now we have over 2250 pages of local information, events, photos and business listings. For our 25th anniversary we have launched a