Mayor’s Blog – VJ Day – 75 Years on
VJ Day – 75 Years On On Saturday 15th August 2020, Bridport commemorated the 75th anniversary of VJ day (Victory over Japan) and the end of the Second World War by the following ………. Flying the Union Flag on the…
Bake Bridport!
June is #BakeBridport month! Because we are missing the Food Festival this year, we would love everyone to bake a cake inspired by your love of our town’s history. The rules are simple: 1. Bake and decorate a cake or…
48-Star US Flag Commemorates Americans in Bridport during WW11
48-Star US Flag Commemorates Americans in Bridport during WWII The 18 May unveiling of a memorial to US Army personnel stationed in the town during the Second World War will include an unusual version of the United States flag,…
Tour of Broadchurch’s ‘Axehampton House’
Sir & Lady Philip Williams would like to invite Broadchurch fanatics to a tour of 'Axehampton House'. They have agreed to open their Bridehead home in Littlebredy-Axehampton House in the hit ITV Drama- to help raise money for rape victims and…
Richard III in Bridport
It was whilst on a visit to York that Arthur Woodgate discovered the link between Bridport and Richard the Third, popularly known as “The King in the Car Park.” Now plans are afoot to commemorate the visit of the much…