ONE of Dorset's most successful independent wine merchants has opened a new store in Bridport.

Morrish and Banham, which has a shop in Brewery Square in Dorchester, has opened premises on South Street.

The shop stocks a wide range of high-quality wines, spirits and beers and experienced and knowledgeable staff will be on hand to offer advice.

Morrish and Banham has remained open during the lockdown period, allowing for customers to make Covid-safe purchases in store.

Post lockdown, the store will reopen its tasting room and will also offer wine, beer, spirits and cocktails by the glass complemented by delicious cheese, charcuterie boards and hot & cold tapas prepared on site.

Click and collect and home delivery services are also available at www.morrishandbanham.com