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 2026. Structural upgrades and exciting …
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 PRUs and two Behaviour Partnerships …
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 competition, Luna and friends’ great …
Events showcase Somerset’s business opportunities
Somerset’s economy will be in the spotlight in September when the Invest Somerset Showcase 2025 takes place, highlighting the county as a dynamic and thriving place for business and investment. …
Have your say on Council’s blueprint for future transport planning in Somerset
Somerset Council has published a new Local Transport Plan for the county which aims to create a fairer, greener and better-connected transport network. The Local Transport Plan (LTP) is a …
Temporary Waste Bin on New Road
To help keep the New Road area tidy and discourage gulls from scattering litter, a large temporary bin has been placed in the area while improvement works are underway. Despite …
Somerset Council notify Bridgwater Town Council of all planning applications within Bridgwater. The Town Council are a non-statutory consultee and consider as an authority whether to raise any comments in …
Nominate your local hero now
Time is running out for nominations for community awards from across Somerset that recognise groups and individuals for their commitment to others. Somerset Council Chair’s Award honours those who give …
The Eastover Mural
A striking new mural now graces Eastover, celebrating Bridgwater’s history, heritage and people. The Eastover Mural, stands as a powerful symbol of collaboration and local identity. Developed with direct input …
Bridgwater’s First-Ever Playday
With less than month until Playday 2025 makes its exciting debut in Bridgwater, families can look forward to a day packed with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. On Wednesday 30 …