Next Council Meeting - 27 January 2026
Netherbury Parish Council covers the villages of Netherbury, Salwayash and Melplash in West Dorset, situated just north of the market town of Bridport. Each village has its own church and village hall. Although there are three main villages there are smaller hamlets within the parish which are: Atrim, Oxbridge, Waytown, North and South Bowood, Wooth, Silkhay, Mangerton, Whitecross, Filford, Dottery, Hincknowle and Loscombe.
Latest News
Police Community Support Officer drop in session
Alex Bishop, PCSO, will be attending the next drop-in session at the Reading Room cafe on the 2nd February. Parishioners are welcome to raise questions on home security. Alex Bishop will be available between 10.00 - 11.00am.
Wessex Water Community Outreach at Bridport Library
Wessex Water are running drop-in sessions at Bridport Library. See the poster for dates and times.
Dorset Council Local Plan
Netherbury Parish Council has prepared its draft response to the Dorset Council Local Plan Consultation. The Dorset Local Plan sets out where new homes, jobs, and infrastructure could be developed across the county over the next 15–20 years. It will play a vital role in shaping the future of our local communities, services, and environment.
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