Bridport News
Matt & Mary Wed at last
Matt Walkden, Chairman of Weymouth Hockey Club and Mary Kearney, both Directors of the company that owns www.Weymouth.co.uk were married on Friday in Weymouth, the short service was followed by an afternoon spent on fabulous Charter Yacht “Songbird of Weymouth” and an evening in The Crows Nest with close friends and family. After an engagement... »
Weymouth Hockey Club
Weymouth Mens A West Dorset Hockey Club 3 Weymouth A 2 Weymouth began the game at a very lively pace putting a lot of pressure on West Dorset, creating scoring opportunities but not capitalising on them. Eventually Weymouth scored through Matt Walkden who squeezed the ball into the goal after a good move from the midfield... »
Aidan Chapman’s October Recipe
Pain de Campagne My last two recipes were inspired by the wonderful Parisian bakeries! Poilane is the god father of all the bakeries in Paris and makes the most famous bread on the planet. So this month a beginners recipe for Pan de Campagne,a wonderful french country loaf full of flavour, with a fantastic crust and... »
Mitchel Harvey Cycle Ride
A Charity Cycle Ride from Lands End to Weymouth is being attempted between 12th - 19th September 2009 in aid of The Friends of Wyvern Special School & The Mitchel Harvey Development Fund. 2009 is proving to be very challenging for all of us, we appreciate that money is tighter than ever, we know this... »
Sustainable Christmas Trees from Dorset
Martin Cake is “The Christmas Tree Man”, last year he launched his business delivering live trees to homes all over the UK then collecting them after christmas and ensuring that the tree lives on. it can even go back to the same home this year! He achieved this simply from word of mouth and appearing on... »
Walk for Water with Charlie Dimmock
The organisers of CoastAlong for WaterAid 2009, which is on Saturday 12 September, are delighted that registrations are already well up on previous years which they feel must be partly due to the fact that more people are choosing to stay in the UK for their holidays this year plus the Met Office forecast... »
“The Hotel Inspector” is back, and in search of struggling Hotels.
The Hotel Inspector The Hotel Inspector is back for more and the producers are on a nationwide search for struggling hotels, guesthouses and B&B’s in desperate need of expert help and advice. As the granddaughter of Lord Forte, and niece of Rocco Forte, ‘Hotel Inspector’ Alex Polizzi comes from one of the world’s most successful hotel... »
Fossil Shop Website
A new fossil shop website was launched to help local people in this line of business get greater exposure online. The website is www.fossilshops.co.uk Matt Walkden of WOL says ” The aim is simple - fossils are a big part of the economy around here and the Fossil Shops in this area are second to none... »
Beaminster Ladies HC Dinner
Beaminster Ladies held their annual dinner at the Crown Inn in Bridport last Saturday. Winners shown here include: Player of the year: Jackie Gape, Club Person: Jenny Imber, Most improved player: Sophia Brown, Junior Player: Toni Ward, Friendly Player of the year: Dannie Donovan »
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