With the February half-term holiday fast approaching, now is a good time to start looking ahead at what events are taking place in Bridgwater.

funding a “Warm Space Hub” at the Town Hall when there are two others within 500 yards at St Mary’s Church and Bridgwater Library; over a £100,000 spent on subsidising the Bridgwater Arts Centre; ...

The Government is investing £43million in a tidal barrier to protect Bridgwater and the surrounding communities in Somerset from flooding. It's thought the tidal barrier, which is currently being ...

Tonight will start be cloudy with outbreaks of rain moving in from the east, but it should turning drier during the early hours. Gentle to moderate north-easterly winds. Tuesday Tomorrow morning ...

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge councillors have approved a 35.7% increase in council tax for the 2025/26 financial year. Earlier this month the local town council proposed an increase of £51.21 ...

The new garden at Bridgwater Community Hospital marks its 10th anniversary. Our weekly image round-up from across the county includes NHS heroes, a spooky play and flooding. Different projects ...

WHSmith is set to close seven stores in 2025. This follows ten other branches closing within the past two years, but the chain is also planning a big expansion sometime in the future, the high street ...

(Image: Stunning Drone) Wells Carnival winners 2024 (provisional): Oasis CC– America (4th of July) King William CC – The Pop Up Library Speaking after being crowned overall winners at Wells ...

Provisional winners from the 2024 Wells Carnival have been announced. Huckyduck Carnival Club remain on course to win the County Cup after their Brunel tableau secured a sixth successive win. And ...

The Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Flood Defence Scheme is to receive £43 million from the Government as it today (Wednesday) unveils a package of projects around the UK aimed at boosting flood defences.

Up to 1,000 projects will get funding, including £43 million for the Bridgwater tidal barrier flood defence scheme in Somerset, The barrier is in the early stages of construction, with the ...

Bridgwater & Taunton College (BTC) students and staff celebrate an 'outstanding in all areas' Ofsted report. The college says it is so proud to have achieved an 'extraordinary milestone' in the ...