Providing a wide range of services and representing the town on all matters affecting Bridport and West Bay.

Death of Councillor Dave Bolwell

The death of Councillor Dave Bolwell last Friday has come as a great shock to the community of Bridport. Read about it in our news section.

Councillor Dave Bolwell at his Mayor Making Ceremony. Alongside him are the mace bearers and Deputy Mayor and Cllr Ian Bark and Town Clerk Will Austin.

Public Consultation: The Bridport Town Council (Off Street Parking Places) Order 202*

For more information, please follow this link.

Neighbourhood Plan Review 2025

Thank you for having your say on the Bridport Area Neighbourhood Plan Review. The revised version (Regulation 15) of the Bridport Area Neighbourhood Plan 2020 – 2036 is our submission to Dorset Council. Dorset Council then publicises the proposal for a minimum 6 weeks and invites representations (Regulation 16), before submitting the Plan for Examination (Regulation 17).

For more information see the Neighbourhood Plan pages.

Town Council Meetings

Calendar of Meetings 2026-2027

All meetings are held at Mountfield, Rax Lane, Bridport DT6 3JP except where shown otherwise. See Committee Meetings for all Agendas and Minutes.  Agendas for forthcoming meetings will be published at least 5 days before the meeting.

Forthcoming Meetings

  • Planning Committee: 23 March: Agenda/Minutes
  • Full Council: 24 March: Agenda/Minutes

Recent Meetings

  • Environment & Social Wellbeing Committee: 04 March: Agenda/Minutes
  • Finance & General Purposes Committee: 09 March: Agenda/Minutes
  • Best Value & Scrutiny Sub Committee: 03 March: Agenda/Minutes
  • Planning Committee: 23 February: Agenda/Minutes
  • Planning Committee: 26 January: Agenda/Minutes
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