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
Date an evening with Michaela Strachan and Dr Stephen Moss
Bridgwater Town Hall will host an unforgettable evening celebrating the awe-inspiring Gaia installation by artist Luke Jerram. On Friday 21 November, renowned wildlife presenter Michaela
Date an evening with Michaela Strachan and Dr Stephen Moss
Bridgwater Town Hall will host an unforgettable evening celebrating the awe-inspiring Gaia installation by artist Luke Jerram. On Friday 21 November, renowned wildlife presenter Michaela
News
Strength and resilience mark Hate Crime Awareness Week
Somerset Council, Avon and Somerset Police, and Community and Faith representatives gathered to hold a positive meeting as part of National Hate Crime Awareness Week.
Call for Stallholders for Bridgwater Town Council Christmas Fair
Bridgwater Town Council is delighted to announce the return of its Christmas Fair, which will take place on Saturday 6 December at the Bridgwater Arts
Garden Waste subscribers may have a change in collection day
Subscribers to Somerset Council’s Garden Waste collection service are being asked to look out for an email or letter with details about a possible change
Cost-of-living support available for Somerset residents this winter
A range of support is available to help Somerset residents struggling due to the cost-of-living crisis this winter. Somerset Council is again distributing funds from
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
October 2025
Planning Committee
November 2025
Planning Committee
Finance and Corporate Committee
Town Hall & Community Events
October 2025
Memory Connections – Age UK Somerset
Yoga-themed, Stretch & Flex with Age UK Somerset
