Author Archives: Elaine

The third Spring Tide Food Festival takes place this weekend at the Burton Bradstock Hive Beach car park. The festival is a fantastic opportunity to try and buy the wonderful array of produce grown locally and to meet the people … Continue reading →

The Watch House Café refurbishment was completed at Easter and it has already gained a loyal following. The entire space has been transformed – inside it is bright and spacious, decorated with quirky, retro seaside finds. Outside, the upper deck … Continue reading →

Bridport’s fascination with film continues in April with the Page to Screen Film Festival – the only film festival held in the UK which celebrates the adaptation of books to film. This year’s festival takes place at the Bridport Arts … Continue reading →

Ever heard of a beetle drive before? It has nothing to do with cars!! A beetle drive is an old favourite – an easy game which requires a beetle card, pencils and dice and people!! Beetle down to Burton Bradstock’s … Continue reading →

The Hive Beach Cafe is the perfect location to spend some time with your loved one, friend or family. This Sunday, the ever popular Valentine’s breakfast will be available from 10.00 – 11.45am. Booking is advisable for this popular event. … Continue reading →

Bridport was abuzz this week when a short film, “Bridport by Night” surfaced on You Tube. Created by 22 year old Stephen Banks, the film is a self professed labour of love, shot over four months using time lapse photography. … Continue reading →

Bridport’s healthy association with the arts has been further strengthened by the exciting new partnership between the Curzon Cinema and The Bridport Arts Centre. The Arts Centre has recently become involved with the Independent film chain – Curzon Cinema as … Continue reading →

The Café is closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The Café is open on Boxing Day from 10am – 2pm, serving breakfast baps and drinks only. December 27th – 31st 10am until 3pm Breakfast: 10am – 11:45 Lunch: 12pm – … Continue reading →

The Hive Beach Café Cookbook has been flying off the shelves since it’s publication in early December. It’s the ultimate gift or momento for anyone who has visited the café and wants to recreate a little bit of Dorset in … Continue reading →

Burton Bradstock will see the Olympic torch carried through it’s main road on the afternoon of July 12th 2012. 43 local villages will experience this memorable event as the flame passes through the South West of England on the 12th … Continue reading →