LAST Saturday’s Bridport Extinction Rebellion seemed a shade self-defeating to me. Why disrupt a traditional market town shopping centre when a significant tonnage of carbon is generated from the delivery of online shopping? NEIL HUGHES Bridport
Meet our lovely pets of the week. They are all being cared for by the Margaret Green Animal Rescue Centre but they would love to find their forever homes. If you can help, or if you would like more information about a pet, call the number next to their
EUROPEAN Blues award winner Erja Lyytinen will play Bridport Electric Palace on Tuesday (19) Finnish singer/guitarist Erja Lyytinen has become a bona fide star in her homeland and is a fixture on the international music scene. "The Finnish slide
A HILARIOUS comedy performed in two acts can be enjoyed at Netherbury Village Hall near Bridport on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23. Looking For Love will be performed by Netherbury Drama Group. The author of the play, Raymond Hopkins
A BUILDING firm has been fined £900,000 after a wall collapsed and killed a Portland father at a construction site. Thomas Telfer, 31, was working as a bricklayer employed by Capstone Building Limited when he was hit by falling masonry after a retaining
THE controlling Conservative group at the shadow Dorset Council has agreed the new authority should consult with parish councils and voluntary groups and give committee seats to minority parties and independents. It agreed an opposition party resolution
Aerial photos have captured the sheer size of a cliff collapse at West Bay. Pictures, taken by Simon Willmott, show the aftermath of the cliff fall at East Beach on Tuesday, when part of the cliff suddenly gave way and 1,000 tonnes of rock toppled
A ‘BLOKES brunch’ attracted more than 20 men who met to find out more about cancer and health advice while enjoying a free breakfast. The Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support (ALCS) charity organised the event with Swim in Lyme Regis as a way to get
Thank you to Charles Wheadon for his photo of Lyme Regis on a chilly February day. If you have a picture that you would like to see featured here, post it to Bridport News, Fleet House, Hampshire Road, Granby Industrial Estate, Weymouth DT4 9XD
25 YEARS AGO MARCH 18 1994 NEW MAYOR: Liberal Democrat Roger Draper has been chosen as Bridport’s next mayor. The former headmaster, who is currently deputy mayor, will become mayor in May, says development of Bridport’s public footpaths
