Bridgwater residents are being encouraged to submit project ideas to benefit from a £20 million investment over the next decade. This significant funding comes as part of phase two of the government’s Pride in Place …
Bridgwater residents are being encouraged to propose community projects to benefit from a substantial £20 million investment over the next decade. This funding is part of phase two of the UK government’s Pride in Place …
Local councillors have rejected plans to extend a house of multiple occupation (HMO) on Rhode Lane, a bustling residential street in Bridgwater. The proposed extension, submitted by Jotdale Properties in November 2025, aimed …
Local councillors have refused plans to expand a house of multiple occupation (HMO) on a busy residential street in Bridgwater. The application, submitted by Jotdale Properties in November 2025, sought to increase the …
Plans to establish a new travellers’ site between Bridgwater and Highbridge have been officially halted due to significant flood risk concerns. John Paul Dolan submitted an application in December 2024 to develop two …
Somerset Council has confirmed that parking spaces on Salmon Parade, part of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile, will be restored within the next eight weeks. The removal of these spaces, initially part of a £9 million …
Somerset Council has confirmed that parking spaces on Salmon Parade, part of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile, will be restored within eight weeks. The removal of parking in this area — near the former Bridgwater community …
A crash on the M5 near Bridgwater has led to significant traffic delays, with vehicles piling up and causing a long tailback. The incident has created a bottleneck, slowing down the flow of traffic in the area. Drivers are …
A crash on the M5 motorway near Bridgwater has resulted in extensive traffic delays, with motorists experiencing long tailbacks in both directions. The incident created a bottleneck, slowing the flow of vehicles and causing …
A Bridgwater sweet shop in the town centre has been granted a licence to sell alcohol for consumption off the premises, despite being located in an area known for antisocial behaviour. The Sweet Box, owned by Jeyatheepan …
A sweet shop in Bridgwater town centre has been granted a licence to sell alcohol, despite being located in an area identified as an “antisocial behaviour hotspot.” The Sweet Box, operated by Jeyatheepan Navaratnarajah at 30 …
If you’re looking to save money on petrol in Somerset, it’s essential to know where the cheapest fuel is available. Currently, Bridgwater stands out as the most expensive place to fill up your tank, so it might be best to …
Authorities are urgently seeking public assistance to locate Jamie, a 16-year-old boy who has been missing from Somerset for nearly two weeks. Jamie was last seen around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, in Highbridge and has not …
A home near Bridgwater was severely damaged by a fire that broke out in the early hours of Sunday, April 5. The incident occurred in Pawlett around 2 a.m., prompting a swift response from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue …
A devastating fire broke out in a home near Bridgwater in the early hours of Sunday, April 5. The blaze erupted around 2 a.m. in Pawlett, prompting a rapid response from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. Upon …