Rodway’s Rambles
A small friendly group of walkers who are looking for 2 or 3 new members. We usually walk on a Wednesday and a Saturday. Walking at a moderate pace. The walks are organised in the Bridport/Burton Bradstock area. Holiday walkers…
Mayor’s Blog – The Future of Local Shopping has Arrived
Bridport – the future of local shopping has arrived. On July 5th 1994 Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie opened an online bookstore in Seattle. Because of the city’s reputation as a tech hub and Washington states small population it…
Mayor’s Blog – Bridport’s Street Market
Bridport’s Street Market Bridport’s street market is one of the jewels that contribute to making our town so special. The market you see today has a long history. In 1253, King Henry III granted a charter to Bridport and since…
Mayor’s Blog – Litter Free Streets
Note: Bit of a glitch with pictures due to IT issues on our website. Please refer to www.bridport-tc.gov.uk/news/Mayor's Blog Since becoming Town Mayor 12 months ago, almost all of my duties have had to be carried out virtually due to…
Mayor’s Blog – Welcome Back
Welcome Back Friday 9th April 2021 – As I walked through the town this morning there was a palpable feeling of excitement in the air. Wherever I looked I could see activity in commercial premises that have been closed for…
Mayor’s Blog – Resurrection and Reflection
Easter 2021 – resurrection and reflection. As Christians celebrated the festival of Easter in commemoration of Jesus’ resurrection this weekend, the familiar sights of Easter eggs and the Easter bunny served as a reminder of its very ancient origins outside…
Bridport Skatepark Design Vision
We would welcome your views and input so we can develop this idea and create a space that is truly designed for the community of riders in Bridport. Please click here to find out more information and complete the questionnaire.
Mayor’s Blog – Allington Hillbillies
Allington Hillbillies Bridport nestles beneath beautiful hills in valleys created by the rivers Asker and Brit. The hills that envelop the town are an important feature of its overall visual character. This was recognised in the Neighbourhood Plan, by establishing…
Bridport Food Festival 2021
BRIDPORT FOOD FESTIVAL 2021 The Bridport Local Food Group is extremely pleased to announce that the Bridport Food Festival will be happening this year despite the format having to change to allow for managing social distancing rules. The usual week-long…
Mayor’s Blog – Thank you!
Thank You As we move gradually through Boris Johnson’s plan for reawakening the country from the Covid-19 lockdown in four stages, with a minimum of five weeks between each, we find ourselves in a period of reflection and anticipation. Looking…