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
Bridgwater Town Council Community Grants – Second Round Now Open
Bridgwater Town Council is pleased to announce that the 2025/26 Community Grants Scheme is now open for its second round of funding, with applications due…
Bridgwater Town Council Community Grants – Second Round Now Open
Bridgwater Town Council is pleased to announce that the 2025/26 Community Grants Scheme is now open for its second round of funding, with applications due…
News
Bridgwater Town Council Community Grants – Second Round Now Open
Bridgwater Town Council is pleased to announce that the 2025/26 Community Grants Scheme is now open for its second round of funding, with applications due…
Speed Monitoring Data (February – August 2025)
Traffic monitoring carried out between February and August 2025 has provided a picture of driver behaviour across Bridgwater. Data from Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) shows…
Bridgwater Bus Users Invited to Help Shape Local Services
Do you use buses in and around Bridgwater? Do you want to see better services, clearer timetables and more support for public transport in Bridgwater?…
Bridgwater Fair and West Street Market 2025
This year Bridgwater Fair and West Street market will be open on St. Matthews Field from Wednesday, 24 September until Saturday, 27 September. As well…
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.
