Somerset families and residents who are struggling to pay the bills this winter could be eligible for support with the cost of food, energy, water, and other essentials over the …
A Warm Welcome at the Bridgwater Town Hall Warm Space
With the colder months approaching Bridgwater Town Council will extend the opening hours of its “Warm Space”. Held every Tuesday in the Town Hall, sessions will run from 9:30am until …
Recycle Week 2024: Somerset Council joins the national campaign to save recycling from the bin
Somerset is delighted to join this year’s Recycle Week (14 – 20 October), celebrating the efforts of residents to recycle and help save five packaging heroes from the rubbish bin. …
Bridgwater Arts Centre Open Day
The Bridgwater Arts Centre, the first of its kind to be funded by the Arts Council back in 1946, is delighted to announce its Open Day on Saturday, 19 October. …
All systems go for Bridgwater Carnival route
It’s all systems go for Bridgwater’s famous Guy Fawkes Carnival procession, taking place on 2 November. Road improvements taking place in the town as part of the Celebration Mile, the …
ReCreation Community Hub Expands Offerings for All Ages
ReCreation in Hamp, South Bridgwater, is a community hub managed by Bridgwater Town Council. It offers a variety of activities and clubs aimed at engaging and supporting the local community, …
Urgent call for more foster carers in Somerset
Somerset Council Leader Bill Revans has made a public plea for more foster carers to come forward to provide stable homes for children in Somerset. Councillor Revans made the comments …
Somerset Council Leaders raise concerns over winter fuel allowance removal
The Leaders of all political groups in Somerset have written to the Prime Minister to express deep concerns about the recent decision to remove the Winter Fuel Allowance. The letter …
A plea to clubs: Help us prevent suicides
Public Health leaders in Somerset are appealing to sports and community clubs in Somerset to partner with them to help reduce the number of suicides in the county. The suicide …
Somerset children and young people help shape new Plan for healthy happy lives
The voices of children and young people have been instrumental in shaping the new Somerset Children and Young People’s Plan. Over 6,000 children and young people in Somerset have shared …