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A round-town bus service in Bridport is to be reintroduced later this month, aiming to fulfil a public transport need, and reduce social isolation. Service 7 (Bridport Local) is set to commence on 22 August, and will operate on Wednesdays…

As part of the preparations for local government reorganisation in April 2019, which will see the District Councils and County Council replaced by a new Dorset unitary council, Bridport Town Council has been in discussion with West Dorset District Council…

West Dorset District Council is undertaking a review of the parish boundary between Symondsbury Parish and the Town Council area, following a request from Bridport Town Council. The Town Council believes the scale of the new development proposed for Vearse…

Bridport Town Council has appointed Will Austin as its new Town Clerk, to succeed Bob Gillis who retires in July. Will is currently Town Clerk at Barnstaple Town Council, prior to that was Town Clerk at Haverhill Town Council and…

The High Sheriff of Dorset  Mrs Jacqueline Swift DL  and representatives of District Councils and town councils  from across Dorset were hosted by Town Mayor of Bridport Cllr Anne Rickard  for Bridport’s 2018 Civic Day. Civic visitors received  informative presentations…

The Annual (Parish) Meeting for the Town of Bridport, was held at the Town Hall, Bridport, on Tuesday 6 March 2018, at 7pm. Agenda Advertisement  

The Citizens' Charter has been adopted by Bridport Town Council and Bridport made its declaration to be a Rights Respecting Town in the Town Hall on 31st January 2018. A leaflet with more information has been issued and can be…

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The Town Council’s budget and Council Tax precept for 2018/19 was approved at its full Council meeting on Tuesday 23 January. The members discussed the challenges facing the Council and the town from local government reorganisation and the general financial…