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  • Bees concede five in Clevedon crush

    CLEVEDON TOWN 5 BRIDPORT 0 BRIDPORT crashed to a 15th Toolstation Western League Premier Division defeat of the season as Clevedon Town claimed a comfortable 5-0 win. There was all kinds of trouble for the Bees prior to kick-off as assistant-manager

  • See the Lyme Regis hotel named in UK's top 100 list

    This article contains affiliate links. Newsquest may receive a commission on any sales generated from them. The Times has revealed its top 100 hotels in the UK along with its national winner. The list ranks hotels from across the country from

  • Warning as thunderstorms forecast to hit Dorset

    Residents across Dorset are being advised to prepare for thunderstorms and heavy rain. The Met Office said the region is likely to be hit by thunderstorms and heavy downpour tomorrow afternoon. The county has experienced mixed weather conditions

  • 'Many people would walk into town from new development'

    TWO of your correspondents have recently made reference to the fact that the future residents of the Foundry Lea development (Vearse Farm) will use their cars rather than walk the two miles into Bridport. I am no apologist for the development,

  • Plans for major new business centre at iconic Rampisham site

    A RURAL business centre could be developed at the former BBC transmitter site at Rampisham – with a range of companies said to be interested. Among those listed are a firm producing music for films, a vets’, stone sculpture, a joinery business,

  • Ben Aldridge discusses his new ITV four-part drama

    Ben Aldridge talks about ITV's four-part drama The Long Call and playing a character whose sexuality and emotional inner world is similar to his own. Actor Ben Aldridge, known to fans for his roles as Captain Charles James in Our Girl and for playing

  • Organic dairy farm's products are gold (and black) standard

    AN ORGANIC dairy farm in west Dorset has been recognised for is 'great tasting' products. Hollis Mead Organic Day Farm in Hooke has won three Great Taste Awards - an industry recognised stamp of excellence. Hollis Mead's organic hand rolled

  • Theatre group to raise awareness of young carers in Bridport

    A BRIDPORT organisation is partnering with a political theatre company to raise awareness and help identify Dorset's young carers. LUNG Theatre will perform at Bridport Arts Centre on Friday, November 12 as part of its 'Who Cares' tour. The aim

  • Half-term events going ahead at West Bay

    THERE are a number of events planned for half term at a West Bay attraction. West Bay Discovery Centre has planned a variety of events for the half term week. The centre is celebrating a plastic free 'HalloGreen' as part of its Turning the Tide