Sustainable Farming
I was fortunate to grow up on a farm in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir, Nottinghamshire in the 1950s and 60s. In so many ways it was an idyllic childhood, free to roam the fields, observe wildlife, build dens, ride…
Yeovil Hospital Healthcare – Virtual Annual General Meeting 2020
Wednesday 30 September - 5.30pm - 7.00pm. The Chairman of Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has invited people to 'attend' the Trust's virtual, online Annual General Meeting via Webex Events. For more information, please see this flyer.
Plastic Free Bridport
The 20th and 21st centuries have justifiably been dubbed the Plastics Age, such is the influence and ubiquity of this family of materials.Plastics pervade all aspects of society. We clean our teeth with plastic toothbrushes, type on plastic keyboards, drink…
The Somerset and Dorset Family History Society – West Dorset Group
Zoom Meetings - not able to meet at Loders. For more information, please follow this link.
Bridport History Society
Tuesday 8 September, 2.30pm. Zoom meeting only. Not able to meet in the hall. For more information, please follow this link.
The Portrait Challenge Bridport
I can’t believe that I have spent much of the past few days obsessed by the Portrait Challenge Bridport. As a former designer, drawing was a big part of my skillset, but portraiture was way out of my experience and…
VJ Day – 75 Years On
VJ Day 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 Town Hall and the…
Bridport Community Orchard – workparty
The Bridport Community Orchard is one of the jewels in the town's crown. The Orchard was established in January 2009 with the planting of 23 half standard apple trees. The second planting, in February 2010, brought the total number of…
Media Release – 11 August 2020 – VJ Day in Bridport
Even though we remain unable to run a full scale 75th anniversary commemoration of VJ Day on 15 August, Bridport will remember the cessation of hostilities in WWII on the day in a number of ways: The Union Flag will…
Bridport Bounces Back
Sunday 2nd August marked two significant milestones as Bridport continues to Bounce Back from the effects of the Covid19 virus on the town. Sunday morning saw the return of the popular West Bay Car Boot Sale and in the afternoon…