West Bay Discovery Centre lands lottery funding
It has been announced that West Bay Discovery Centre is one of a number of south-west projects to benefit from the latest round of Coastal Community Funding. The Discovery Centre project will restore the former West Bay Methodist Church, a grade II listed building and adapt it as an innovative…
Town Council gives “green light” to Bridport’s “Green Fortnight”
Bridport Town Council is supporting the two weeks of events being organised by Transition Town Bridport and other local environmental groups including turning the Town Hall clock green for the duration of the event, which runs until 8 April. The Town Council is also being recommended at its meeting on…
Bridport Town Council Vacancy for Councillor – Notice of Election
An Election has been called to fill the vacancy for a Bridport Town councillor to represent the Bridport South Ward. The Notice of Election and the timetable for submission of nomination papers to the District Council's Returning Officer is attached. If the election is contested, then a poll will take…
Dorset County Council Notice of Election
Notice of Election and information on standing for election, timetables, postal voting etc. for the County Council Elections on May 4 2017 attached
Consultation on Traffic Issues re: Bridport Town Centre
Bridport Town Council is keen to hear from people what they think about traffic issues in the town centre including options for South Street. There will be full consultation on this during April to June, but there is also an opportunity for members of the public to speak on this…
Town Meeting
The Annual Town Meeting is to take place on Tuesday 4 April in the Town Hall and the meeting now starts at 6.00pm rather than 7.00pm.
Commonwealth Day
On Monday 13th March a group of Y6 pupils from Bridport Primary School escorted by Headteacher, Mrs Debbie Brown, and David Powell, joined the Mayor Cllr Ros Kayes on the terrace at Mountfield to commemorate Commonwealth Day. The Mayor read a message from the Commonwealth Secretary General, pupils read the Commonwealth Affirmation…
St Michael’s Trading Estate Planning Applications
The Town Council has been notified of the following new planning applications for St Michael’s Trading Estate : WD/D/16/002852 & WD/D/16/002853 Lilliput Buildings Adjoining 40, St Michaels Lane, St Michael’s Estate - Redevelopment, including part demolition of listed and unlisted structures and refurbishment of retained structures to provide: (a) 10…
Notice of Vacancy for Town Councillor
There is a vacancy on Bridport Town Council for the Bridport South Ward. The statutory Notice and details can be viewed by opening this post in full. The Notice of Vacancy Template that can be used to request a by-election