Voluntary and community organisations across Somerset are being encouraged to take part in a new training initiative designed to help strengthen healthier eating messages and support community wellbeing. Focusing on …
Community to take the lead on £20 million Pride in Place scheme
People in Bridgwater South will have a key role in deciding how a major government funding initiative can be used to improve their community. Pride in Place is a 10-year …
Mansfield Park event
Bridgwater Town Council is pleased to announce the official opening of the newly improved Mansfield Park, following significant investment into the site over the past year. The upgrade includes the …
Plan ahead for Easter waste collections
Somerset Council has confirmed changes to waste and recycling collections over the Easter bank holiday weekend. Collections due on Good Friday (Friday 3 April) will instead take place on Saturday …
Somerset Council publishes first Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Somerset Council’s first Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) – a long-term, landmark plan to protect and restore wildlife and habitats – has been published and endorsed by the Council’s Executive. …
Bridgwater Town Council Annual Town Meeting
Members of the public are invited to join Bridgwater Town Council for the Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 16 April 2026 at Bridgwater Arts Centre at 7.00pm (doors open at …
The Great British Spring Clean 2026
On Saturday 21 March several community litter picks took place simultaneously across Bridgwater as part of the Great British Spring Clean. The Great British Spring Clean, led by the charity …
Planning Committee update March 2026
The Planning Committee of Bridgwater Town Council met on Thursday 19 March 2026 to consider a number of local planning and licensing applications. While Bridgwater Town Council is able to …
Spring Events blossom at ReCreation Community Hub
ReCreation Community Hub, based on Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6HZ, is bursting into spring with a brilliant line-up of community events designed to bring people together. With its warm and …
Bridgwater Town Clerk Announces Resignation
Bridgwater Town Council announces that Town Clerk and Chief Executive Officer, David Mears, has formally tendered his resignation after seven and a half successful years in post. He will leave …
