Thanking our Business Partners

In the Bridport News today we had a whole page display to thank our Business Partners

Planting crocus corms for Purple4Polio

The Purple4Polio initiative in GB and Ireland was launched to raise funds to continue the battle to eradicate polio worldwide forever. Last week the Club planted 4000 crocuses on Sea Road North as part of this drive.

SOS Africa: Melray

The Club has sponsored 11 year old Melray Felix for her next years education and support and development with SOS Africa. In return we will get her school term reports and photos which we will post here:- Melray's progress

President's Handover

President Chrissie Bailey handover to David Weston

Junior Youth Speaks 2019

Three teams from Bridport primary schools competed in the competition at Burton Bradstock.

STEM Storm Squared Team presentation to the Club

The Colfox Academy student team winners of the National STEM (science, technology,engineering and maths ) Challenge.

Kids Out to Crealy Park

Annually Rotary in GB and Ireland take thousands of children for a fun day out.

Presidents Evening

President Chrissie invited members and friends to celebrate the end of her year in office. The speaker Kate Adie a patron of Hope and Homes for Children and famous journalist and foreign correspondent talked about her career and Hope & Homes for Children.

Evening with guests & talk by Martin Whiting-a scout project in Kenya

Evening with guests and a talk by Martin Whiting-a scout project in Kenya

Victim Support speaker

Derek Radley, a Rotarian from Wimborne spoke to the club on his work with Victim Support

Race Night at the Golf Club

An annual fun evening to chance your luck on the horses and raise some money for charities.

Youth Speaks semi finals

The Youth Speaks semi finals were held last night at Taunton. The winners were Colfox A with Kingsmead School, Wiveliscombe in second place.

Skittles match v Yeovil

We had a real fun evening last night against the Yeovil Rotary team at The Admiral Hood, In Mosterton in the Plate Competition.

Youth Speaks 2019

The first round of the 2019 Youth Speaks competition took place at Burton Bradstock Hall on Tuesday 15th of January with six teams competing

Youth Speaks 2018

Senior Winners with Hilary Cunningham from L-R Alfie Webb, Amy Satur & Ellen Ashley

Opening of the new Dorset County Hospital Cancer Unit

President Chrissie and Rotarians from Rotary District 1200 attended the opening ceremony.

Hyacinth bulb selling in Buckydoo.

Annual event Hyacinth bulb selling every Saturday before Christmas in Buckydoo square.

Christmas Cheer BBQ in Buckydoo

Christmas Cheer BBQ in Buckydoo

World Polio Day

The Town Hall clock will be illuminated purple and collections will be made for the Purple for Polio campaign to eliminate polio worldwide.

Bridport Bandits get some financial support

President Chrissie Bailey presented a cheque to the team which will enable them to continue helping and training youngsters maintain and rebuild cars for auto grass racing.

Bridport Charter Fair: Supporting Trick Factory

Supporters families raising funds with a draw and tombola whilst showing off their skills on a looped video and raising Rotary & Trick profiles. Photos by Mark Margetts.

President's at Home barbecue

President Chrissie invited all members and their partners for an evening barbecue at her home in the Bride Valley.

Summer Lunch at Salwayash village hall

Summer Lunch at Salwayash village hall

President's Handover

History is made as Bernard Paull hands over the Presidency to Chrissie Bailey; the First Lady President in the Club's history

The Trick Factory, a BYPAT Project

Fundraising to create a new indoor BMX, Skate board & scooter building for abled and disabled youth in Bridport is kickstarted with a £500 donation from Rotary and its Business Partners

Kids Out Day to Crealy Park

The Club invited 3 local schools to the Annual Kids Out at Crealy Park, Devon. 34 pupils from Mountjoy, St Mary’s and Symondsbury joined some 400 other pupils from Dorset, Somerset and Devon to enjoy a great day out.Thanks to Asda & Crealy for its success

President's Night

President Bernard Paull's Night, to thank all the people who have helped over the last year, was held at Highlands End. The evening went with a swing with entertainment by Rachael Roberts and the Gatsby Gang Jazz.

Blind Cub tea party

Rotary members treated the Blind Club to cakes, biscuits and tea and Tony Williams entertained them with music & songs on his keyboard.

Polio Eradication

Clive Bath presenting a pennant from the Rotary Club of Amritsar to our President Bernard Paull.

Cream Teas and maypole dancing display at the Salt House, West Bay

An enjoyable event for all.

Race Night

A real fun evening betting on recorded & filmed horse races from various racetracks. There are 8 horses in each race and you can place £1 bets on as many as you wish. A hot buffet is included and all profits will go to Rotary Charities. CLICK LINK BELOW

Christmas Cheer

Raising funds at late night Christmas shopping

Bridport Bandits

Helping and training youngsters to maintain and rebuild cars for auto grass racing.

For over 30 years, Rotary has committed to fighting to eradicate polio across the world…

Hive Beach Cafe Collection For Alzheimers Society

Rotarians collection for Alzheimers Society

Carnival 2017

At the Carnival

Thank You!

Thanks you's from the children on 'Kids Out' at Crealy

Youth Speaks Competition - Grade 5 and 6 Students

The Rotary Club of Bridport held its second annual Junior Youth Speaks for Primary grade 5 and 6 Students at the Burton Bradstock Village Hall on 26 June 17.


​The Fizz Tasting evening at Furleigh Estate, Salway Ash

Tour of Furleigh Estate

Cream Teas on Bank Holiday Monday 29th May 2017

Rotary Club's first venture into a cream teas event at West Bay.

Kids Out at Crealy Park

30 children from St Mary’s Bridport and Symonsbury School enjoyed a warm and dry day around the park, joining other children from clubs in Rotary District 1200.

Entertaining Members of the Blind Club

On Tuesday 7 March, members of the Rotary Club of Bridport entertained members of the Blind Club

Youth Speaks Competition

An annual National public speaking competition. Teams of three in two competition classes, Intermediate for age 11 to 13 years and Senior for 14 to 17 years old.

Polio Eradication

Rotary International coordinate the worldwide operation to administer the polio vaccination programme. In this recent photo Bridport Rotarian Clive Bath is working on the programme in Mumbai.

Bridport Beer Festival BBQ

Our Club members will BBQ locally made burgers ( Frampton's) to feed the many hundreds of enthusiastic beer drinkers