Christmas shop window The Mayor, Cllr Redman, was proud to be asked to tour Bridgwater’s town centre to judge the Bridgwater Town Council supported Christmas window display competition. Cllr Redman …
Spark Somerset volunteering
Spark Somerset runs the county wide volunteer service. They have recently launched Spark a Change: a new free digital volunteering platform designed to help people use their time and skills …
Advice and resources available for communities to take action for insects
Insects are a critical part of our ecosystems but today 41% of insect species face extinction in England. Populations have been decimated by habitat loss, the impacts of pesticides and …
New Somerset Disability Engagement Service
A new service, launching this week, aims to make it easier for people with disabilities in Somerset to make their voices heard. The Somerset Disability Engagement Service, run by AJM …
Over £4 million awarded to local projects
An incredible £4 million* has been awarded to local initiatives in Somerset since the Hinkley Point C (HPC) Community Fund was launched in 2017. Val Bishop, Programmes Director at Somerset …
New Mayor of Bridgwater
At the annual meeting of Bridgwater Town Council on Thursday 19 November, Councillor Leigh Redman was elected as Mayor of Bridgwater. The meeting was held on Zoom. This is Councillor …
Somerset’s Climate Emergency
Plans published on Somerset’s Climate Emergency following public feedback Draft plans have now been drawn up on how Somerset will tackle the changing climate in a brand-new Climate Emergency Strategy, …
Latest new from Somerset Waste Partnership
Latest new from Somerset Waste Partnership Briefing with details of the switch from landfill to energy plus updates on waste, kerbside clothes collections, winter recycling site hours, a great compost …
Bridgwater Arts Centre is BACK!
Bridgwater Arts Centre is delighted to announce the re-opening of its gallery from Tuesday 5 October. It has scheduled three contrasting exhibitions for the autumn and begins with a stunning …
Town Council Police Liaison Meeting 2nd September 2020
The first ‘hybrid’ meeting of the Bridgwater Town Council’s Police Liaison Forum was held on Wednesday 2nd September 2020 with Councillors joining via Zoom with the Police and Town Clerk …