Somerset Restaurant Faces Licence Revocation Over Illegal Employment Thursday, May 22, 2025 spiceclub bridgwater immigration illegalworkers licensing enforcement visaoverstay somerset crimeprevention restaurant Spice Club, a restaurant located in Bridgwater at 10a Eastover, is under threat of losing its premises licence due to serious breaches of immigration and employment laws. Following multiple inspections by Home Office … Read More
Former Somerset Primary School Site Approved for New Homes and Offices Thursday, May 22, 2025 somerset bridgwater redevelopment housing affordablehomes planning environment flooding canal infrastructure The former Somerset Bridge Primary School site in Bridgwater is set to be transformed into a new development comprising homes and office space, following a recent approval by Somerset Council’s planning committee north. … Read More
Bridgwater Carnival Secures Over £18,000 in Arts Council Funding to Support Youth Engagement Thursday, May 15, 2025 bridgwater carnival artscouncil funding youth music dance education community festival Arts Council England has once again recognised the significant impact of Bridgwater Carnival on the local community by awarding a grant of £18,291 to support the organisation’s upcoming activities. In 2025, the carnival’s … Read More
Bridgwater Town Hall Set for Stunning £5.4M Arts and Entertainment Makeover Thursday, May 15, 2025 bridgwater theatre renovation councilhall carnival heritage community accessibility sustainability regeneration Work has officially begun on the ambitious £5.4 million renovation of Bridgwater’s historic Council Hall and Theatre. John Perkins Construction, deeply rooted in South West England, has been appointed to lead this extensive … Read More
Historic Church Transformed into Stunning Fashion Runway Wednesday, May 14, 2025 bridgwater fashion runway church historic transformation designers event artistic culture Bridgwater’s iconic Church of St Mary, dating back to the 14th century, is undergoing a remarkable transformation later this month, serving as the extraordinary venue for the SEASONS Fashion Show. This two-night event, set … Read More
Power Outage Leaves Hundreds of Homes in Somerset in Darkness Tuesday, May 13, 2025 somerset poweroutage bridgwater street electricity blackout utility restoration residents emergency Hundreds of homes in Somerset have been left without power due to an unexpected outage affecting the area between Bridgwater and Street. Local residents reported the sudden loss of electricity, which has disrupted daily … Read More