Bridport Nub News is your local online newspaper, focusing on the issues and news that matter to you.

Here are the five top stories we have published this week:

1. Congratulations West Bay Discovery Centre! Facility named as finalist in national VisitEngland awards

After winning gold in the Dorset and South West Tourism Awards, West Bay Discovery Centre is receiving national recognition.

2. Get ready for Jurassic Fields as the music festival returns in July

Excitement is building for this year's Jurassic Fields Music Festival, which returns with some great acts and as a three-day event.

3. Bridport author wants to go national and educate school children on plastic pollution across the country

A Bridport author is dedicated to sharing her passion and educating school children across the country

4. Much-loved staff member is back 

Many of Hive beach Café's regulars have noticed that long-standing team member and customer favourite, Jean Gurd, has been missing from the café over the past few months.

5. Survey launched to establish interest in community led electric car club for Bridport

Residents are being asked for their views on an electric car club for the Bridport area.