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Service provided by Dorset Council Adoption and Kinship Team, part of Aspire Adoption
or write to Aspire Adoption Services, The Kitson Hub, 1599 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, BH11 9AW
Service provided by Dorset Council
or write to Dorset Direct, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Bridport Town Council
The Town Council has allotments at Skilling, alongside St. Mary’s Playing Fields, Flaxhayes, in St. Swithins Road, Community Orchard, off South Street/Priory Lane, West Allington behind Medical Centre, Priory Lane next to the Bowling Green, Walditch in Gundry Road, and St. Cecilia’s, Pymore Road. There is a waiting list but for more information please contact the office or submit the request form below.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3JP
Annual Grants
Bridport Town Council awards grants each year to local organisations that work for the benefit of the town. The grants are intended for charitable, voluntary or similar bodies and not for private organisations or individuals. We operate two grants schemes each year, the community grants scheme and the West Bay Car Boot Sale grants scheme.
For more information, please follow this link.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3JP
Service provided by Dorset Council Waste Partnership
Or write to Dorset Council Waste Services, County Hall, Colliton Park, County Hall, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council Registration Offices
or write to Dorset History Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 1RP
Service provided by Dorset Highways, Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, Wanchard Lane, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RP
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Direct – Blue Badge, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ
Information about the Bridport Market can be found by following this link.
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Please contact 01308 456722 (mornings) to request costs, a Booking Form with Terms and Conditions of Hire and to request to view any of these venues.
Please check with the office that a venue is free before submitting a booking form.
Please note that bookings are only confirmed when a completed form is submitted and approved by the Town Council.
The Town Council has rooms for hire in the following venues:
- Mountfield – Booking Form: Word / PDF Photos of the Mountfield Committee Room and 1st Floor Meeting Room can be found here.
- Town Hall – Booking Form: Word / PDF
- Salt House – Booking Form: Word / PDF
- WI Hall – Booking Form: Word / PDF
Bridport WI Hall, North Street.
The WI Hall currently remains in the ownership of the Bridport WI, the Women’s Institute Hall Trust. Bridport Town Council have agreed to take on the management of the hall and its bookings until such time that it is transferred to the ownership of Bridport Town Council.
Bridport WI Hall is a hall or function room available to hire for a range of activities and has a fully equipped kitchen, stage, & wi-fi. The capacity is 150 standing or 80 seated.
The Town Council also books the town square, Bucky Doo, which can be used for charitable/educational, non-commercial purposes. There are two pitches available and to make an enquiry or provisional booking please complete the form below, which includes the terms and conditions.
Booking Form: Word
Bridport Town Hall
This historic Georgian building with the Fra Newbury collection of paintings and HMS Bridport memorabilia can be hired for meetings throughout the week. The Main Hall accommodates 100 people and the Committee Room seats 20 at a fixed table. A kitchen is available, equipped for the provision of light refreshments.
A Loop System is in situ and microphones can be available on request. Some presentation equipment is available for hire.
Mountfield
The Committee Room at Mountfield can be hired for meetings on Mondays and Thursdays during the daytime and Monday – Thursday evenings. The room, laid out in boardroom or lecture style,with a Loop system accommodates 30 people. There is a disabled toilet and Public Parking is 30 metres away.
The First Meeting Room at Mountfield can be hired for meetings on Monday – Fridays daytime, and/or evenings by arrangement. · Capacity – 20 persons
Some presentation equipment is available for hire at Mountfield.
The Salt House
The Salt House at West Bay is leased by Bridport Town Council from West Dorset District Council. The building, newly refurbished, accommodates 50 people, with comfortable chairs and collapsable trestle tables. There is a small kitchen with resources to provide light refreshments for 50. The building is easily accessed by the disabled and the unisex toilet is disabled compliant. A screen, a flip chart and an A frame are on site.
Service provided by Dorset Council
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Care Choices
Service provided by Care Homes
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Public Car Parks – Dorset Council
On-Street Parking – Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council
PO Box 7736
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 9GN
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Bridport Cemetery was opened in 1856 when St Mary’s Churchyard in South Street was closed to new burials. The original entrance to the cemetery was on the Dorchester Road where the old gates can still be seen.
The main entrance is in Lower Walditch Lane. For information about grave spaces, fees for burial plots, interments and erecting a headstone or tablet, please contact Claire Peters-Way, e-mail: [email protected], or telephone the Town Council on 01308 456722.
Plots cannot be purchased in the Woodland Burial Area. There is, therefore, no exclusive right of burial. Please contact the Town Council regarding fees for interments in this area.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, DT6 3JP.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, Weymouth, DT4 7BG.
Service provided by West Dorset Family Partnerships Zone – Bridport.
Or write to Dorset Council, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, Weymouth, DT4 7BG.
Service provided by Citizens Advice Bridport and District.
Or write to Bridport Citizens Advice Bureau, 45 South Street, Bridport, DT6 3NN.
Please click here for details of when the Lyme Regis, Beaminster and Bridport offices will be open.
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, DT6 3JP.
Or write to: Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Trading Standards via Citizens Advice.
Service provided by Bridport & District Citizens Advice.
Or write to CAB, 45, South Street, Bridport, DT6 3NY.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Rax Lane, Bridport DT6 3JP.
Weymouth Crematorium
Or write to Weymouth Crematorium, Quibo Lane, Weymouth, DT4 0RR.
Yeovil Crematorium
Or write to Yeovil Town Council, The Town House, 19 Union Street, Yeovil, BA20 1PQ
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to: Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council – Adults.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset History Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester, DT1 1RP.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
To view the Bridport Diary, which contains details of upcoming events, please click here.
To print the Bridport Diary as a brochure, please click here.
Service provided by Enerveo.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Floodline.
Service provided by Dorset Council Waste Services.
Or write to Waste Services, Place Services, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, Children’s Services, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Dorset Council Adult Learning Courses
Or write to Skills and Learning Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole, Oakdale Centre, Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 3DL.
Kingston Maurward College
Or write to Kingston Maurward, Dorchester DT2 8PY.
Weymouth College
Or write to Weymouth College, Cranford Avenue, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 7LQ.
Yeovil College
Or write to Yeovil College, Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4DR.
Service provided by Community Safety – West Dorset and Weymouth.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ.
Service provided by Universal Credit.
Service provided by Bridport Job Centre Plus.
Or write to Bridport Job Centre, 1, West Street, Bridport, DT6 3QJ.
Service provided by Bridport Leisure Centre
Or write to: Bridport Leisure Centre, Brewery Fields, Bridport, DT6 5LN.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Bridport Library.
Or write to Bridport Library, South Street, Bridport, DT6 3NY.
Street trading licences are issued by Dorset Council. Applications for charity collections are issued by the Tourist Information Centre, Bridport Town Council. The Tourist Information Centre can be contacted on 01308 424901.
Or write to Dorset Council, South Walks House, South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1UZ.
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, DT6 3JP.
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, DT6 3JP.
Service provided by Bridport Museum.
Or write to Bridport Museum, 25, South Street, Bridport, DT6 3NR.
Service provided by Dorset Council
Or write to Dorset Council, Parking Services, Charminster Depot, Wanchard Lane, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RP.
Service provided by Bridport Town Council.
Or write to Bridport Town Council, Mountfield, Bridport, DT6 3JP.
Dorset Council no longer offers a pest control service in Dorset. Please use the link to their website for more information.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Service provided by Dorset Highways, Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Trainline.
Service provided by Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre.
Or write to: PO Box 7697, Poole, Dorset, BH15 9GN
Service provided by Dorset Council Waste Services.
Or write to: Or write to: Waste Services, Place Services, Dorset Council, County Hall, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ
Bridport Household Recycling Centre, Broomhills Nursery, West Bay Fields, Bridport, DT6 5LB
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to: Dorset Council Parking Services, Charminster Depot, Wanchard Lane, Charminster, Dorchester, DT2 9RP
Service provided by Dorset Council – Travel Dorset.
Or write to: Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
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Service provided by Highways England
General enquiries about roads and pavements
Service provided by Dorset Council Highways Department
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to School Admissions, Children’s Services, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Service provided by Dorset For You – School Directory.
Service provided by Dorset Mobility.
Service provided by Active Mobility.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or visit: Dorset Direct, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1JX.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to: Dorset Council, Jubilee Retail Park, Jubilee Close, Weymouth, DT4 7BG.
Service provided by Dorset For You.
Service provided by Bridport Leisure Centre.
Or write to: Bridport Leisure Centre, Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LN.
Service provided by Pitch Finder – UK pitches.
Service provided by Bridport FC.
Address: St Mary’s Field, Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LA.
Service provided by Bridport Leisure Centre.
Or write to: Bridport Leisure Centre, Skilling Hill Road, Bridport, DT6 5LN.
Service provided by Dorset Council Waste Services.
Or write to: Dorset Council Waste Services, Dorset Council, County Hall,
Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ
Service provided by Enerveo.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to: Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ.
Bridport Tourist Information Centre, managed by the Town Council, is situated in the Town Hall at the top of South Street.
The Tourist Information Centre can provide a wide range of services to help you get the most out of your visit to Bridport including:
- Advice on what to do, where to go and how to get there
- Booking agent for National Express, Bluebird Coach Holidays and Crossways Travel
- Ticket agent for local events, attractions and theatres
For more information about the Tourist Information Centre, please follow this link.
The Tourist Information centre can be contacted on 01308 424901.
Or write to: Bridport Town Hall, Bucky Doo Square, South Street, Bridport, DT6 3LF.
Service provided by Dorset Council.
Or write to: Dorset Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, DT1 1XJ
