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Apology from Bridgwater Carnival Committee for delayed results. Read more articles. Local news, video news, events, travel information and weather from the Bridgwater Mercury covering Bridgwater, North Petherton, Sedgemoor, Somerset.
Fridge on fire closes road at Squibbers Way, Bridgwater
1 day ago · A Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We received multiple calls at 5.30pm on Monday 11 November reporting a fire underneath a bridge on Squibbers Way in Bridgwater. "Four appliances from Taunton, Bridgwater and Nether Stowey fire stations attended. "Crews used breathing apparatus, two hose reel jets and a main jet to ...
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Bridgwater Docks regeneration on for March 2026 despite ‘stretched’ resources.
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Village race near Bridgwater attracts runners from all over Somerset. Read more articles. Latest local Bridgwater sports news, reports, results, Bridgwater Albion Rugby Club, Bridgwater Town FC, speedway, skittles, by the Bridgwater Mercury.
Latest updates on Bridgwater's 11 Town Deal projects
Oct 23, 2023 · To secure the event’s future, the carnival’s current production and storage space on Carnival Way (off the A38 Bristol Road) is being given a new lease of life through a £4.25m project, of which £3m will come directly from the town deal. Chris Hocking, non-executive director of Bridgwater Carnival. (Image: Daniel Mumby) Chris Hocking, one ...
Bridgwater politicians react as Sunak calls general election
May 23, 2024 · THE key parties vying to represent the new Bridgwater constituency have reacted to the Prime Minister’s decision to call a July general election. Rishi Sunak made the surprise announcement outside 10 Downing Street on Wednesday evening (May 22), despite many expecting an autumn vote. In his speech, Mr Sunak said: “Earlier today, I spoke ...
Bridgwater Town Council re-shuffle sees new Mayor chosen
May 10, 2024 · The re-shuffle of positions sees Cllr Jacqui Solomon as the new Mayor of Bridgwater, with Cllr Kathy Pearce as deputy Mayor. Cllr Brian Smedley has been re-elected as leader of the council and new Community Services Committee chair, with Cllr Irena Hubble as vice-chair, and Rob Semple as director. David Mears remains as CEO and Town Clerk of ...
Bridgwater housing developments could cause more congestion …
Oct 17, 2023 · RESIDENTS of a major new Bridgwater housing development will have to rely on one congested main road to reach their town centre. Three major developments are at various stages of planning and construction in east Bridgwater, on land between the existing residential streets and the M5 motorway. The two northern sites – including the Strawberry ...
Bridgwater councillors will work to maximise Tata's Group benefits
Feb 28, 2024 · After confirmation that the multi-billion-pound electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility is coming to Somerset, Labour and Lib Dem councillors said they want to make sure benefits to local communities are maximised. Cllr Tim Mander, chairman of Bridgwater Constituency Labour Party, said: “Labour welcomes the investment in green ...