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

New Dual Waste Bins Installed
Bridgwater Town Council is taking steps to enhance waste and recycling facilities across the town with the installation of new dual waste bins. These bins,…

New Dual Waste Bins Installed
Bridgwater Town Council is taking steps to enhance waste and recycling facilities across the town with the installation of new dual waste bins. These bins,…
News

New Dual Waste Bins Installed
Bridgwater Town Council is taking steps to enhance waste and recycling facilities across the town with the installation of new dual waste bins. These bins,…

Temporary Closure of Town Hall Theatre
With the extensive renovations to Bridgwater’s Town Hall, the Town Council have announced that the Theatre will be closed from March 2026 for the majority of…

Statutory consultation launched on the consolidation of Pupil Referral Units in Somerset
Somerset Council has launched a public consultation on proposed plans to reshape Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) in the county. The local authority currently operates four…

Somerset children invited to enter story writing competition – saving the planet, one peel at a time
Somerset Council and SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, in collaboration with local author Ben Pulletz, are excited to announce the launch of children’s story writing…
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.