Welcome to West Dorset Commons!

We’re working to make the West Dorset bioregion a home to thriving people, in a thriving place, whilst respecting the wellbeing of all people, and the health of the whole planet.

We’re just getting started. We’ve now got over 40 local members contributing £5+/month and we’re in the process of incorporating as a Community Benefit Society.

Our current projects include:

If you’d like to support these and similar future projects and support our aims to meet everyone’s needs within the means of the living planet, please join us.

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People gathered around a table in the Reading Room at the Chapel in the Garden, sharing organic vegan curries during MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling on 17 February 2025.

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  • MMMM! Monday 20 July, Movie (Beavers, Beavers, Beavers!), Meal & Mingling
    by Josef Davies-Coates
    Hi all,MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling is back on Monday 20 July! https://ud.coop/beaversBridport's lovely fortnightly film and food event in the lovely White Room at the Chapel in the Garden (entry via Rax Lane)This week we're screening: A Beavers
  • MMMM! Monday 6 July, Movie (The Sequel: What Will Follow Our Troubled Civilisation?), Meal & Mingling
    by Josef Davies-Coates
    Hi all,MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling is back on Monday 6 July! https://ud.coop/sequelThis week we're screening: The Sequel: What Will Follow Our Troubled Civilisation?A reminder to check out our MMMM! Next film? site where you can suggest and upvote films you
  • MMMM! Monday 22 June, Movie (The Giants), Meal & Mingling
    by Josef Davies-Coates
    Hi all,MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling is back on Monday 22 June! https://ud.coop/giantsThis week we're screening: The GiantsThe incredible and inspiring story of environmental activist Bob Brown.A reminder to check out our MMMM! Next film? site where you can suggest
  • MMMM! Monday 8 June, Movie (Favela Rising), Meal & Mingling
    by Josef Davies-Coates
    Hi all,MMMM! Monday Movie, Meal & Mingling is back on Monday 8 June! https://ud.coop/favelaThis week we're screening: Favela RisingThis is one of my favourite films and the lead protagonist Anderson Sà is one of my heroes. After watching this film I
  • The LB1 Lyme Bay Night Link launches TODAY Friday 1 May!
    by Josef Davies-Coates
    Hi all,In the rush to get our last newsletter out in time to let you know that there was no MMMM! on 27 April, we forgot to include the exciting news about the LB1 launching TODAY, Friday 1 May! As reported by Bridport News, the LB1 was spearheaded by
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