It has been said that we are facing a perfect storm, global warming, environmental and ecological meltdown, and now rapidly rising energy and food costs. The war in Ukraine has brought into sharp focus just how precariously balanced the world…
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The Easter weekend is upon us; schools are on holiday; visitor numbers have increased and the weather looks pretty good. Unlike Christmas, Easter falls on a different date each year, the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on…
It was Anne, my wife, who tested positive with Covid first and then a couple of days later it was my turn. We were very aware that numbers of cases, both nationally and locally, were rising significantly since the lifting…
The skatepark at Plottingham Field has been popular with the skating community for many years. However, the skatepark is in need of refurbishment and upgrade. Bridport Town Council has been working with skatepark designers Maverick and young people to develop…
Bridport Business Awards 2022 In only three years the Bridport Business Awards have become an important event in the Bridport calendar of events. Nigel Reeve, of Marketing West, which runs the awards, said this year the event had received 108…
As the crisis in Ukraine becomes ever more desperate, the people of Bridport are continuing to step up and do what they can to support Ukrainian citizens engulfed in the fighting and those fortunate enough to have been able to…
Bridport Town Council working with the Arts Development Company has put out a call to South West artists seeking expressions of interest for new works to be added to the Bridport Sculpture Trail this summer. This is the third year…
Project Manager & Community Initiatives Officer (Climate & Resilience) Fixed Term 12 Months Job Share – 18.5 Hours Per Week (SCP 25, £30,095pa, pro rata) Bridport Town Council is recruiting for an experienced and flexible person to provide project management support…
The positive response to the flying of the Ukrainian flag and lighting the Town Hall clock in yellow and blue has been overwhelming. When I made the suggestion to my fellow Town Councillors, I was met with 100% agreement that…