ROPED IN - Yarns from Bridport's Past Story Traders have been inspired by Bridport Museum’s archived photographs to write and perform tales based on the town’s rope industry. Images from 1880’s to 1950 set the scene for the story telling.All characters in this performance are fictitious and any resemblance...
Brewery Square in Dorchester will host its first street food market on Saturday March 25, offering local shoppers and visitors an array of culinary delights. The market will take place in the main hub of Brewery Square, opening at 10am. There will be a selection of food stalls available...
Dub Pistols + Kioko + Cuba Libre Friday 24 March Doors 7pm / starts 8pm £15 (£14+£1 booking fee) advance / £17 door Weymouth-based Cuba Libre are the opening act for Dub Pistols, who appear at Bridport Electric Palace on Friday 24 March on their 20thanniversary tour. Last year,...
Residents of Chetnole and Stockwood have the opportunity to shape their community through the development of a Neighbourhood Plan.West Dorset District Council has received a request from Chetnole and Stockwood Parish Council for the approval of a Neighbourhood Area, which is the first formal stage of preparing a plan.A...
With Easter fast approaching, Brewery Square in Dorchester is getting ready to host a fantastic range of events in the Square. Starting on Good Friday, Brewery Square will be hosting a performance by Mr. Bloom in the Square, for all youngsters to get their squiggle on. Starting at 11am,...
The UK has 9 Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs). In these IRCs people are locked up without trial, not for crimes committed, nor because they are suspected of terrorism but solely as a convenience whilst immigration applications are processed or whilst a person awaits a deportation decision. The timeframe for...
It’s well known that any form of exercise reaps benefits for your mental health. So why not swim, have fun, AND raise money for charity at the same time? The Fun Swim – for all the family Dorchester Lions and 1610 Dorchester Sports Centre have jointly organised the Lions Fun...
The Bridport Area Car Boot Fund and Dorchester Market Car Boot Fund are inviting community and voluntary organisations working in and around Bridport and Dorchester to apply for funding.Weekly car boots are held every Sunday in Dorchester and West Bay to raise money for local charities and community organisations,...
Comedy in the shape of anarchic cook George Egg comes to Bridport Electric Palace on Saturday 21 January. George’s shows at Edinburgh and Brighton Fringe have been complete sell-outs. Tickets are just £5 plus booking fee. Wildly brandishing the worlds' second largest briefcase containing a battery of ridiculous props,...
Weds 1 Feb – Sat 4 Feb Bridport Electric Palace The Bridport Pantomime players present Red Riding Hood Weds 1 Feb 7.30pm - all tickets £6 Other performances - tickets £9. Children up to 12 years £7. Thurs 2 Feb 1.30pm and 7.30pm Fri 3 Feb 7.30pm Sat 4...