Bridport News
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Painter David Barber's work exhibited in Bridport
A MAN'S artistic dream is coming true after being inspired by west Dorset's landscape to paint 'beautiful' pieces.
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Dorset Women’s Network raises concerns over inequality
A LOCAL women’s group has called Dorset 'a county of inequality' as it urges more women to join them in a bid to tackle inequality.
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Bridport Community Orchard looking for more volunteers
BRIDPORT Community Orchard is looking for more volunteers.
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Dorset residents donate £75k to people in fuel poverty
DORSET residents have donated tens of thousands of pounds to people in fuel poverty after an appeal was launched asking people to donate their winter fuel payments.
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Memories of building of Emmanuel Church, Weymouth sought
The community at Emmanuel Church, Southill, in Weymouth is beginning to collect photographs and memories from 50 years ago when building of the church commenced.
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Matchbox covers show forgotten Dorset pubs
Have you heard of the hobby of phillumeny?
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Spot the tell-tale signs of bed bugs living your home
DO you know how to spot the signs of bed bugs?
Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:06:14 +0000Google Fitbit urges customers to 'stop using' Ionic watch amid recall over burn hazard
The fitness-tracker, owned by Google, allows users to track daily steps, record workouts and work towards fitness goals.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000AA rosette for Tom's Lyme Regis
A restaurant has been awarded an AA rosette for culinary excellence - just over a year since it opened.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:52:56 +0000Three vehicle crash on A35 near Bridport
Drivers are being warned of slow traffic after three vehicles crashed on the A35 Sea Road near Bridport.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Dog owners warned: ‘Control your dogs’
DOG owners are being warned to ensure their pets are under control at all times when livestock is nearby.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000New vegan pastries launched at Morrisons
A NEW range of vegan pastries has been launched by a supermarket giant.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Vet: Puppies go to new homes
IT IS a week of mixed emotions for me this week; Daisy’s puppies are eight weeks old and starting to go to their new homes.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Gay or lesbian police officers make up less than 4% of Dorset workforce
NEW figures show that police officers who identify as gay or lesbian make up less than 4 per cent of the workforce in the Dorset constabulary.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:48:56 +0000CCTV images following theft at Tesco in Shaftesbury
CCTV images have been released following an evening theft at a Tesco store.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 12:58:32 +0000Tesco's F&F announce 25 per cent off sale for Tesco Clubcard users THIS WEEK
The deals are exclusive to Tesco Clubcard users with bargain prices up for grabs.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 13:35:58 +0000Boris Johnson announcement on Ukraine today — how to watch
Downing Street has announced that Boris Johnson will give an announcement today regarding the ongoing Russian conflict in Ukraine.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:35:56 +0000Ukraine War: Boris Johnson to hold talks with world leaders on sanctions on Russia
The UK, Canada, and Dutch prime misters will come together to discuss further sanctions.
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 03:00:00 +0000Gift personalised Cath Kidston pyjamas and aprons for Mother's Day 2022
If you're searching for the perfect Mother's Day gift, Cath Kidston has a range of embroidered and personalised pyjamas, aprons and more.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 07:53:06 +0000Bridport man celebrating 90th birthday with abseil
A FORMER RAF technician plans to mark his 90th birthday by abseiling 100 metres.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:10:00 +0000Motorist must fork out £723 after speeding on A35 in Bridport
A MOTORIST must pay more than £700 after driving over the speed limit along the A35.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 07:43:15 +0000Eddsworld donation to Young Lives vs Cancer
A mum from Dorset has spoken of her pride after a cancer charity received a sizeable donation from an animation venture originally started by her late son.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Easter: when is it this year and when do schools break up?
EASTER eggs, hot cross buns and spring blooms are starting to appear in the shops.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Dorset HealthCare provide help for those across Dorset suffering with eating disorders
A HEALTH care provider in Dorset is offering early-prevention support to people with eating disorders in a bid to help them overcome their condition.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Sovereign housing to invest almost £500k to give youth a voice
A HOUSING association will invest nearly half a million pounds over the next two years in giving young people a voice in their housing and community future.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 15:10:45 +0000Aldi commits to only selling plastic-free wipes
Single use plastic will be removed in Aldi's own brand wipes.
Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000ITV's The Ipcress File full cast and when it will be on TV
Joe Cole will take over the role of Harry Palmer for ITV's adaptation of The Ipcress File
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Seal spotted at West Bay
A seal has been spotted in the sea off West Bay.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Dorset petrol price rise as diesel costs 176.9p in Dorchester
Dorset residents have spotted fuel prices rocketing in the county- with diesel at a petrol station in Dorchester costing 176.9 per litre yesterday.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Four-year-old bounces his way to West Bay for charity
A KIND-HEARTED four-year-old bounced his way to West Bay over the weekend all to raise money for his pre-school.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Friends of Bridport Millennium Green events
THE Friends of Bridport Millennium Green have been busy planning their spring and summer programme of events.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Lyme Regis Society World Heritage Site talk
THE Lyme Regis Society present A Talk: ‘World Heritage; what went wrong for Lyme Regis’ by Richard Edmunds.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000Ways to save money on your weekly food shop at Asda, Morrisons and more
Food inflation is the key driver behind higher prices, particularly for fresh food, impacted by poor harvests, both in the UK and globally.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Rescue dogs, horses and rabbits looking for homes in Dorset
ARE you looking to give a pet a forever home?
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Poisonous plants that could harm your pets this spring
Daffodils and Tulips are both poisonous and can make your pet seriously ill.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000Canary Islands to scrap all Covid rules - Best holidays from Jet2, Thomas Cook and more
As Spain contains to relax its Covid restrictions, it looks like a sun-soaked summer holiday to the Canary Islands isn't that far away. How to book yours.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000Vegan dog food company is offering £5,000 to sniff your dog's poo
On top of testing the effect a plant-based diet has on their dog's digestion and health, owners will be asked to sniff their pup's poo.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:30:00 +0000Boris Johnson's six point plan to tackle Vladimir Putin following Ukraine invasion
Boris Johnson says 'the world is watching as the Prime Minister unveils a six-point plan to ensure the failure of Vladimir Putin's "horrific” Ukraine invasion.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 10:29:51 +0000How to stay at the Spice Girls bus Airbnb in the Isle of Wight
The original Spice Girls bus from 1997 movie Spice World is now a holiday home on Air BnB - take a look inside.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:38:20 +0000Jason Donovan surprises ITV Saturday Night Takeaway fans - See how
Saturday Night Takeaway fans have taken to social media after Jason Donovan surprised viewers.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 19:45:55 +0000Where is Saturday Night Takeaway filmed? See where the ITV hit show is recorded
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway is back on our screens and viewers are all wondering where the hit ITV show is filmed. Find out where.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:43:04 +0000Where is the Saturday Night Takeaway Rainbow from Ant and Dec's ITV show?
Fans of Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway all have one burning question - where is the fan favourite Takeaway Rainbow?
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0000What time is Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway on tonight? How to watch, what to expect
The new series of Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway is available to watch weekly. Here's what time it's on this week and what to expect from the episode.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:47:56 +0000How to get your name flown around the moon on NASA's Artemis I rocket
NASA will fly the Artemis I rocket around as part of a uncrewed flight test.
Sat, 05 Mar 2022 20:21:19 +0000ITV Saturday Night Takeaway flamingo challenge: Viewers share hilarious memes
Ant and Dec issued a challenge to Saturday Night Takeaway viewers to spot the flamingo. See where it was and the hilarious memes.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:27:05 +0000Woman arrested after allegedly hitting another woman with car in Bridport
A WOMAN has been arrested following reports a woman in her 20s was pushed into a fence by a car in Bridport.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:22:23 +0000Homes west of Watton Lane, Bridport rejected
A CONTROVERSIAL application for three homes on a site west of Watton Lane, Bridport has been rejected as an ‘overdevelopment’ and out of keeping with the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:10:00 +0000Graston Copse Holiday Park changes approved
CHANGES have been agreed for a Burton Bradstock holiday site as it prepares for the coming season.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:36:54 +0000Kitchen fire at property in Bridport
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to the scene of a kitchen fire at a Bridport home.
Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:12:41 +0000Road closed due to crash in Dorchester
Drivers are warned that Clarence Road in Dorchester is now closed due to a crash.