Bridport Museum is back open!
From Tuesday October 6th 2020 we will be open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 11am-2pm. You do not need to pre-book your visit, but we recommend phoning in advance to check…
Mayor’s Blog – Weldmar Hospicecare on the Move
Weldmar Hospicare On The Move On Monday morning at 10.00am I found myself in Morrisons car park to welcome the brand new Weldmar Hospicecare Community Outreach Vehicle to Bridport for…
Mayor’s Blog – A Busy Time for the Mayor
A Busy Time for the Mayor Just when things were starting to settle into a relatively calm ‘new normal’ wham bam the Covid-19 figures started to take a turn in…
Mayor’s Blog – West Bay Railway Anniversary
West Bay Railway Anniversary Tuesday 22nd September marked the 90th anniversary of the closure of the rail passenger service to and from West Bay. On that fateful day the service…
The Bridport Literary Festival 2020 – Ticketing Policy
THE BRIDPORT LITERARY FESTIVAL 2020. Ticketing Policy including rescheduled and cancelled events. We are all looking forward to welcoming you to this year's festival, which is being held at The…
Dorset Harbours Strategy Online Survey
Dorset Coast Forum are asking for peoples views regarding the following about Dorset Harbours : what currently works well, what doesn’t work so well and ideas people have about what…
Mayor’s Blog – Sustainable Farming
Sustainable Farming I was fortunate to grow up on a farm in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir, Nottinghamshire in the 1950s and 60s. In so many ways it was an…
Mayor’s Blog – Plastic Free Bridport
Plastic Free Bridport The 20th and 21st centuries have justifiably been dubbed the Plastics Age, such is the influence and ubiquity of this family of materials. Plastics pervade all aspects…
Live Music Sessions
The Half Moon, Melplash are hosting Live music every Sunday plus a Hog Roast and a Cocktail bar, with different musicians each week throughout September, October and November. Socially distanced…
Mayor’s Blog – The Portrait Challenge
The Portrait Challenge Bridport I can’t believe that I have spent much of the past few days obsessed by the Portrait Challenge Bridport. As a former designer, drawing was a…