18 May 2019 saw the dedication and unveiling of a memorial to US Army personnel stationed in Bridport during WWII, by Bridport Town Council. Over 1,000 soldiers were based in the area between 1943 and 1944, preparing for the D-Day…
20 May 2019 Bridport Climate Declaration Means 'Actions Not Words' The newly elected Leader of Bridport Town Council says he’s proud that the Council’s declaration of a climate emergency includes specific actions to back up the statement. The first…
“Dorset Council as the local planning authority is required to carry out a consultation on the submitted plan. People are being given six weeks from 17th May 2019 until the 28th June 2019, to comment on the content of the…
Please see the attached document for the Statements of Persons Nominated for Parishes and Towns.
Bridport Town Council hopes improvements to its town bus service from 6 March will attract more passengers. Following a review of Service 7, the round-Bridport bus service set up last August by the Town Council, a new route and…
The West Dorset Bee Keepers Association (WDBKA) has recently highlighted concerns about the Asian Hornet, with increasing reports of sightings including in West Dorset. It is a highly aggressive predator of native insects, and poses a significant threat to honey…
Bridport Town Council working with the Asker Meadows Local Nature Reserve Group has been developing a new management plan for the popular riverside meadows and are now seeking public views on the draft management plan. Click here for more information.…
Bridport Town Council has devised a directory of services aimed at simplifying access to local public services. The directory lists, in alphabetical order, services and issues that the public regularly ask about, and provides web, email, phone and postal contact…
Do you know anyone who struggles to keep their home warm or worries how they will afford their energy bills this winter? Healthy Homes Dorset offers free, impartial advice about keeping your home warm, using your heating system, understanding your…
WDDC have confirmed that their short stay car parks will be free after 2pm in December, for a maximum of two hours.