
20 fruit trees, including eating and cooking apples, Cherry, Plum, Damson and Mulberry were kindly donated to BADAS by the Bridport Tree Planting Group. The photo shows Joe Hackett from the Tree Planting Group presenting the trees at the BADAS Hub on Saturday 13th January 2024. The trees were then given to the first 20 members to apply for the latest batch.
We thank Joe and the Tree Planting Group for their generous donation.
You can find out more about the Bridport Tree Planting Group here: Bridport Tree Planting Group


Palmers ales are brewed in one of Britain’s oldest and prettiest breweries and have been since 1794. The only thatched brewery in the UK, Palmers sits adjacent to the river Brit just a mile from Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. All their fine ales are brewed using water from their own naturally rising spring. More importantly, Palmers also rent a number of excellent allotments just off Gundry Lane!
BRIDPORT FOOD FESTIVAL is run by the Bridport Local Food Group, a volunteer run ‘not for profit’ group whose overall aim it to promote and support the areas fantastic food and drink industry and to encourage everybody to eat healthily and eat locally. The Food Festival is our showcase event where we are proud to celebrate our local produce, producers, retailers and hospitality outlets. In 2017, with a generous grant from Dorset AONB and our own fundraising, we’ve been able to put together the Bridport Community Cooking Kit – it’s got enough equipment for up to 30 so a whole school class can learn with it
BADAS supports the campaign to achieve Plastic Free Bridport status has been re-ignited. This does not mean banning all plastic but is an attempt to get rid of single-use plastic in as many places as we can. Find out mre