Dorset Council has launched a three-month consultation today on the draft Dorset Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP) 2026 to 2036. For more information, please follow this link: Residents invited to help shape the future of Dorset's rights of way network…
Dorset Council proposes to make Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. The effect of the Orders will be to introduce 20mph and 30mph speed limits along sections of various roads in Abbotsbury, Bridport, Broadmayne, Burton Bradstock,…
Please see the copy of the notice of proposal and draft order (below) in respect of a Traffic Regulation Order for Bridport Town Council Car Parks: Bridport Football Club Car Park and Plottingham Car Park. Notice of Proposal: Bridport Town…
PRESS RELEASE 10th October 2025 Bridport Town Council Agrees Local Plan Response To read the press release, please follow this link. The link to the Town Council's response can be found at the end of the article.
The Bridport Millennium Green is made up of the gardens surrounding Mountfield (the Bridport Town Council offices) and the meadow and woodland on nearby Coneygar Hill. It is owned by a charitable trust. The next Five Year Plan will focus…
Essential maintenance and deep cleaning will take place at eight of Dorset Council’s Household Recycling Centres (HRCs, or “the tip”) during October. Each site will close for two days to allow this work to be carried out safely. For more…
Dorset is evolving and the choices we all make now will shape our towns, villages and countryside for the next 15 to 20 years. To guide future development, a Local Plan and a Local Transport Plan is being prepared. Update…
Dorset Council has submitted plans to build a £28.3 million reablement centre on the former Sidney Gale Care Home site in Bridport, creating a purpose-built facility. Due to open in 2028 following a planning application in 2025 and construction starting…
Following a rigorous selection process, Bridport Town Council has appointed Sally Freemantle as its new Town Clerk, replacing outgoing clerk Will Austin. Sally, who is currently Deputy Town Clerk at Yeovil Town Council and Clerk to Chardstock Parish Council, has…