Bridgwater Town Council
Welcome to Bridgwater Town Council working with the community for the Community.
Visit Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a market town located in Somerset, South West England. Bridgwater is located on J23 and J24 on the M5. It is pleasantly situated, on the edge of the Somerset Levels, having on the east the Mendip range and on the west the Quantock hills.
The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, 10 miles from its mouth. Bridgwater is home to stunning heritage.
Latest COVID-19 News
It’s not too late to get your covid jabs this summer
People in Somerset who have not yet had their COVID-19 vaccinations are being encouraged to come forward over the summer. Councillor Adam Dance, Somerset County
Somerset’s Director of Public Health urges caution after new Covid measures announced
Trudi Grant, Director of Public Health for Somerset, warns Somerset residents that Covid is not over yet with cases remaining high in Somerset after central
Somerset’s Covid-19 Weekly Update 21 January 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of the weekly Somerset Covid-19 update for key stakeholders. This update is produced on behalf of the Somerset Covid-19 Engagement
New Covid testing site in Bridgwater for those with symptoms
Omicron case numbers in the South-West are still very high, so people with symptoms in the Bridgwater area are being urged to use a newly
Latest News
Community Picnic in Blake Gardens Cancelled
Bridgwater Town Council regret to announce that the Big Community Picnic, due to take place on Saturday 30 August from 12.00 midday to 3.00pm in
Community Picnic in Blake Gardens Cancelled
Bridgwater Town Council regret to announce that the Big Community Picnic, due to take place on Saturday 30 August from 12.00 midday to 3.00pm in
News
Community Picnic in Blake Gardens Cancelled
Bridgwater Town Council regret to announce that the Big Community Picnic, due to take place on Saturday 30 August from 12.00 midday to 3.00pm in
Bridgwater Fair: Advance notice of road closures
Bridgwater Town Council would like to let residents and visitors know about temporary road closures and parking restrictions that will be in place to help
Milestone for electric vehicle charging network
Plans to introduce on-street electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints, and expand Somerset’s overall EV charging network, have taken a significant step forward. Somerset Council has been
New Photography Exhibition at the Blake Museum
The Blake Museum is pleased to announce its latest exhibition showcasing a selection of photos from the Thomas Hedley Barry collection, running from Wednesday 27
Upcoming Events
Bridgwater, nestled on the banks of the River Parrett, in the heart of the Somerset Levels, is one of the largest towns in Somerset. Bridgwater and the surrounding area plays host to many events.
Council Meetings
September 2025
Full Council
Planning Committee
Community Services Committee
Town Hall & Community Events
September 2025
Memory Connections – Age UK Somerset
Yoga-themed, Stretch & Flex with Age UK Somerset
