The White Helmets This years Melplash Show in Bridport was touch and go weather wise as the heavens opened in the morning making conditions underfoot sticky to say the least. This did not stop the thousands of visitiors who came from all over the UK to witness the best country show in the west! The weather cleared up in the afternoon just in time for everyone to enjoy the wonderful displays of livestock,... 

  Buying Carrots at Bridport Bridport has a wide variety of quality markets selling local produce. The main town market is in thetown centre every Wednesday and Saturday. The Farmers market is every 2nd Saturday in each month at the Arts Centre 9:30am-2pm. West Dorset Country Market in the WI Hall, North Street every Saturday 9am-12 noon.  Read More →

Bridport Prize The Bridport Prize is an annual international creative writing competition for poetry, short stories and flash fiction. The closing date for entries which may either be sent online or by post is 30th June. The Bridport Prize is one of the top prizes of its kind in terms of both prestige and prize money. It has been the first step in the careers of many established poets and novelists....