The Bridge February 2021
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Mayor’s Blog – Dealing with Bridport’s Waste
Dealing with Bridport’s Waste Over the past few months I have become increasingly aware of the waste my household generates and what happens to it. Hence my involvement in the…
Josie Kemp & Lauren Soley embark on a trek of over 100 miles of the Jurassic Coast for Cancer Research UK, ‘come rain or shine’!
In April last year Josie Kemp’s mum, Pippa Stone, passed away. Out of the blue she’d had a seizure, which they learned later had been caused by an aggressive brain…
Census 2021
Households across Dorset, along with the rest of England and Wales, will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021. Bridport Town Council staff will be receiving training to…
Story Windows
The Lyric Theatre have come up with another fantastic idea to keep us creative and happy in Lockdown 3. They invite you to create a scene from your favourite book…
Mayor’s Blog – Sir Brian Urquhart – born in Bridport
Sir Brian Urquhart – a true citizen of the world born in Bridport When I was young, I used to see my parents discussing the latest obituary in their daily…
Mayor’s Blog – Lockdown 3
Covid-19 – Lockdown 3 I don’t think there can possibly be one person in our community today that has not felt the weight of last night’s announcement or the anxiety…
Mayors Blog – I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas Christmas as we all know is a time for family, friends, food, giving and sharing. Being able to see my grand daughters open their…
Mayor’s Blog – Moving up to Tier 3
Moving up to Tier 3 Earlier today the Government announced that the Dorset Council area will go into Tier 3 (Very High) from 00:01am on Thursday 31 December. A strain…
Mayor’s Blog – A Time for Giving
Christmas – a time for giving. As a child Christmas meant the mysterious delivery of presents down the chimney into my sack and the excitement of tearing off wrapping paper…