Charity to Sell Planned Bridgwater Homeless Facility Over Safety Concerns Monday, August 11, 2025 homelessness charity bridgwater accommodation safety planning arc housing support community Arc, a homelessness charity formerly known as Taunton Action for the Homeless, has announced plans to sell a former B&B in Bridgwater intended to be converted into a homeless accommodation facility. The decision comes … Read More
Somerset House Prices: A Detailed Look at the Most Affordable and Most Expensive Postcodes Monday, August 11, 2025 somerset housing realestate propertyprices postcode yeovil bridgwater wells townprices markettrends Yeovil’s BA20 postcode area tops the list as the most affordable place to purchase a home in Somerset. Over the past year, homes in this region sold for an average price of £235,421, making it the cheapest among … Read More
Miraculous Reunion: Missing Dog Archie Returns Home After More Than Three Years Saturday, August 9, 2025 archie dachshund reunion missing animalwelfare charity bridgwater rehabilitation theft police In an extraordinary turn of events, Archie, a dachshund who went missing in April 2022 on Enmore Road near Bridgwater, has been reunited with his family after more than three years. The heartwarming news came on August 6, … Read More
Centuries-Old Bridgwater Pub: The Heart of the Community Friday, August 8, 2025 bridgwater pub community somerset local tradition awards hospitality brewery anniversary Just a three-minute walk from Bridgwater train station stands The New Foresters, a historic pub steeped in centuries of community spirit. Recently nominated for Somerset Live’s prestigious Pub of the Year Award, this … Read More
Regeneration of Bridgwater Docks Delayed Until 2027 Friday, August 1, 2025 bridgwater docks regeneration somerset infrastructure marina cycling canal urbanrenewal towndeal The regeneration of Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks is now expected to be completed by March 2027, following a government extension to the deadline for spending grant funding. The £5.2 million makeover is a key part of … Read More
'Last pub standing' fights to keep community spirit alive in Bridgwater Tuesday, July 29, 2025 pub community bridgwater somerset commercialinn team local spirits jukebox food Pubs have always been a cornerstone of community life, and here at SomersetLive, we cherish the role they play in bringing people together. This year, we asked our readers to nominate their favourite pubs across Somerset for … Read More