Bridgwater

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 bridgwater roadworks public event infrastructure residents council traffic restrictions councillors

Bridgwater residents are gearing up to discuss three significant sets of roadworks that will shape the town for over a year. These projects include the development of the Celebration Mile in the town centre, the £10.7m … Read More

Saturday, November 2, 2024 bridgwater carnival parade somerset spectators route road closures parking entertainment

The Bridgwater Carnival, one of Europe’s largest illuminated parades, is set to captivate thousands of spectators today. Hosted by the Somerset County Guy Fawkes Carnival Association (SCGFCA), this renowned event is … Read More

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 carnival bridgwater guy fawkes parade illuminated spectacular squibbing fundraising live-stream entertainment

The excitement is building for Bridgwater’s most anticipated event - the town’s Guy Fawkes Carnival. This year’s carnival, taking place on Saturday, November 2, promises to captivate spectators with a spectacular … Read More

Saturday, October 5, 2024 somerset house prices locations data cheapest expensive area postcode market property bridgwater yeovil crewkerne wincanton langport hinton saint george churchill castle cary shifts

The housing market in Somerset has seen significant variations in prices over the last 12 months. According to recent data, Bridgwater stands out as the most affordable location to purchase a home, with an average sale price … Read More

Saturday, July 27, 2024 somerset towns cities names origins historical bridgwater chard clevedon crewkerne frome glastonbury ilminster keynsham midsomer norton minehead radstock shepton mallet taunton wellington wells weston-super-mare yeovil

Somerset is home to a rich tapestry of historical towns and cities, each with names that bear the weight of centuries of evolution. Unraveling the mysteries of these names can provide insight into the region’s past and … Read More

Monday, July 8, 2024 m5 vehicle fire motorway lane bridgwater junctions closure traffic delays

A vehicle fire on the M5 has led to the closure of one lane between junctions 23 and 24 at Bridgwater. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and expect delays as authorities work to manage the situation. It is …