The Colfox Fund
There has been concern about some students at Colfox School coming to school hungry. The Colfox Fund has been set up to provide breakfast and other much-needed items like uniforms and new shoes. The community is being asked for help…
BRIDMET LTD, CHRISTMAS 2022, CONCERTS, QUIZES AND MORE
BRIDMET LTD In a recent Blog I I said; ‘For many people Bridport is simply thought of as a holiday and retirement destination, but Bridport is much more than that.’ A recent visit to Bridmet Ltd, based on the Gore…
EMPLOYMENT, REMEMBRANCE, WINTER FUEL, WARM HUBS, DISCOVERY CENTRE & MORE
BRIDPORT JOBCENTRE Bridport’s Jobcentre located at 1 West Street may not be the most attractive building on the high street, but it is possibly one of the most important. Last Friday morning I visited the Bridport Jobcentre with Robert Muhl…
Cost of Living Support, Art Competition Results, Vapes, Reporting Littering, Monique Remembers and Bridport on Spotlight SW
COST OF LIVING SUPPORT We are all aware that every household is being impacted upon by the ever increasing costs of living and energy. Sadly, for some households the situation they find themselves in is becoming increasingly critical as we…
MEDIA RELEASE – Remembrance Sunday 2022
01 November 2022Bridport’s annual Remembrance Parade and Service on Sunday 13 November will as usual mark the sacrifice of those who lost their lives in war. The event, organised by Bridport Town Council, Parade Commander Brigadier John Dean, Rev Pete…
Market Award, Racism, Careers Fair and the Drawing Festival
NABMA AWARD I'm really proud to report that Bridport Town Council scooped the Market Team of the Year at last night's National Association of British Market Authorities NABMA Awards ceremony. The award reflects the strong leadership and organisation by Daryl…
Restart a Heart, Litter, NHS, Drawing, Young Film-makers, TEDx and Calendar Boys!
ST JOHN AMBULANCE - RESTART A HEART DAY On Saturday 16 October, an alliance of partners all over the world (including UK Ambulance Services, Universities, and other charitable and public sector community-based organisations and first aid training organisations) came together…
Racism, Cameras, Mental Wellbeing, Bombing, Bulb Planting, Sea Cadets and more.
Another busy week and a really mixture of things to tell you about. On this coming Sunday the 4th 'From Street to Sea' mass litter pick takes place, so please come along and help tidy away other peoples litter from…
Pilsdon Community, Closure of Leakers Bakery, Vodka and Energy Champions
BRIDPORT MAYORS CIVIC DAY 2022 I my last blog I said I would share with you some images of the Bridport Mayor's Civic Day. I know you have been waiting with bated breath to see them so here they are…
A Big Green Week, plus a Mayor’s Civic Day, Plastic and Litter Free Apple Juicing in the Community Orchard, Embroidered Art and all topped off by a win at Bridport FC.
BRIDPORT'S BIG GREEN WEEK Bridport’s Big Green Week got off to a flying start with the gathering on Millenium Green with stalls, games and music. Apart from the fun and enjoyment, there was a very serious side to the event…