This year Bridgwater Town Council have a memorial tribute Christmas tree in Quantock Road Cemetery Chapel. The season of Christmas can be difficult to cope with for people who have…
Somerset ‘warm welcome’ spaces opened across County
Somerset County Council together with District colleagues are supporting the rollout of “Warm Welcome” spaces across the County. As temperatures fall this winter and energy bills skyrocket, these venues will provide places where…
Volunteers needed for Independent Remuneration Panel
Somerset County Council needs volunteers to join an independent panel, which sets the allowances payable to its elected members. The Independent Remuneration Panel, a legally required body, makes recommendations to…
Somerset joins network to offer better support to county’s most vulnerable residents
Somerset will be able to offer better support to its residents after joining forces with a national network that offers expertise in providing effective help to people to access our…
Pupils open next phase of Bridgwater A38 Active Travel Corridor with pedal power
A new cycling and walking route boasting eco-friendly lighting and forming part of an extensive and growing network has been opened in Bridgwater. Children from Eastover Primary School were the…
Somerset – make sure you get your winter vaccinations
With winter upon us, Somerset residents are being reminded to protect their health and the health of people around them by getting their flu and Covid-19 vaccinations. Covid and flu…
Victoria Park Community Centre Christmas Fair!
Victoria Park Community Centre’s 6th Annual Christmas Fair The Mayor of Bridgwater Cllr Liz Leavy and The Chairman of Sedgemoor District Council Cllr Alan Bradford will be at the opening…
Snowflakes Update!
Snowflakes 2022 update With the weather forecast tomorrow (high gusting wind speeds and rain), we need to make some changes to tomorrow’s Snowflakes event. This is unfortunate, but we take…
Advance notice of IT disruption at Sedgemoor District Council
Sedgemoor District Council need to carry out major changes to our Information Technology systems in preparation for our transition into the new Somerset Council in April 2023. This will essentially…
Cash incentives for landlords who help house Ukrainian refugees
An appeal for private landlords to come forward with vacant, or soon-to-be vacant, properties for rent, has been launched. Generous Somerset sponsors have been hosting refugee families under the Government’s Homes…