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Clubs and social venues in Blandford Forum

GetBrent lists 8 clubs and social venues in Blandford Forum, Dorset, including Blandford Bowling Club, Blandford Constitutional Club and Blandford Methodist Lunch Club. Each listing shows what they offer, their phone number and where they are, and the owner can update it free at any time. Dorset Council area has 1,035 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).

8 clubs and social venues listed in Blandford Forum

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Blandford Forum in numbers

Dorset Council area has 1,035 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).

Blandford Forum is a Georgian market town serving north Dorset, with 218 units in its town centre.

  • Blandford's town centre has 218 units with 17 vacant (7.8%); 120 are independents and 30 are national chains. source
  • Footfall in the Market Place ran from 93,200 to 183,000 a month in 2024, peaking at 183,000 in November. source
  • Shoppers spent an estimated £27.1m on retail in Blandford town centre in 2025, and £54.2m at Stour Park in Blandford St Mary. source
  • Blandford Forum's built-up area had 11,796 residents at the 2021 Census. source

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How many clubs and social venues are there in Blandford Forum?

GetBrent lists 8 clubs and social venues in Blandford Forum. For the wider area, Dorset Council area has 1,035 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 18,000 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). The ONS groups related trades together, so that figure is for the whole group.

How do I list my club or social venue in Blandford Forum on GetBrent?

Sign up free at getbrent.co.uk/vendor/signup, choose "Another kind of business", pick "Clubs and social venues" as your type and add your town. The listing goes live straight away and you can add opening hours, services, photos and FAQs from your dashboard. The Free plan has no monthly charge.

What does a card machine cost a club or social venue in Blandford Forum?

It depends on monthly card takings and average payment size. GetBrent compares the published fees of the main UK providers for clubs and social venues in Blandford Forum, with a calculator for your own figures, on its card machine page for Blandford Forum.

Where can a club or social venue in Dorset get free business support?

Free one-to-one business support is available from Business Growth Dorset, the Growth Hub covering Dorset and BCP.

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Listings come from the businesses themselves and from open data: Food Standards Agency food hygiene ratings (Open Government Licence v3.0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Owners can claim and update their listing free. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.