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
Traffic Data Reveals Speed and Volume Trends Across Bridgwater
Bridgwater Town Council has reviewed the latest Speed Indicator Device (SID) data from December 2024 to February 2025. The findings highlight traffic patterns, vehicle speeds,
Traffic Data Reveals Speed and Volume Trends Across Bridgwater
Bridgwater Town Council has reviewed the latest Speed Indicator Device (SID) data from December 2024 to February 2025. The findings highlight traffic patterns, vehicle speeds,
News
Traffic Data Reveals Speed and Volume Trends Across Bridgwater
Bridgwater Town Council has reviewed the latest Speed Indicator Device (SID) data from December 2024 to February 2025. The findings highlight traffic patterns, vehicle speeds,
Somerset Council sets out plans for 2025/26 budget
Somerset Council will again be using Exceptional Financial Support (EFS) agreed by the Government to set a balanced budget for 2025/26. Papers published ahead of
A Film for Bridgwater
Pre-production is underway on a short fictional film which will take inspiration directly from the people who live and work in Bridgwater. Producers Somerset Film
Somerset Council launch review of parking charges
Somerset Council members will be discussing a range of potential changes to parking charges in Somerset in a bid to bring consistency across the county.
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
February 2025
Amenities Committee
Community Services Committee
Planning Committee
Town Hall & Community Events
February 2025
Bridgwater Castle Market
Memory Connections – Age UK Somerset
