Somerset Women's Institute members sort 500 Christmas parcels for those in need
THE headquarters of the Somerset Federation of Women’s Institutes has been transformed into a distribution hub for around 500 Christmas. parcels
Revealed: Top 10 slang words in Bridgwater - according to Google
BRIDGWATER residents are down with the kids, according to latest data released by Google for slang words in 2024.
Work begins on £10.7 million Dunball Roundabout
WORK to upgrade the busy Dunball roundabout linking Bridgwater and Junction 23 of the M5 has broke ground on Monday, November 11.
Decision date nears for 39 houses at former Pollards Yard in Eastover
THE decision date nears for planning permission to erect 39 houses on the former Pollards Yard at Eastover, in Bridgwater.
Murderer whose victim's body was found on Quantock Hills dies
MURDERER and rapist, John Cannan, whose victim's body was found in a stream on the Quantock Hills in the late 1980s, died of an aneurysm.
Somerset flood campaigners scrutinise Environment Agency approach ahead of wet winter
Somerset's Flooding on the Levels Action Group are questioning the approach of the Environment Agency ahead of a predicted wet winter in 2024/25.
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More than 10 shops remain vacant in Bridgwater despite record investment
MORE than 10 shops remain vacant in Bridgwater town centre, despite multi-million-pound investment in nearby projects as part of the Town Deal.
Somerset kebab shop named best in town at Euro Asia Curry Award 2024
THE best place to get a kebab in Bridgwater has been named by the Euro Asia Curry Award 2024. German Doner Kebab in Northgate Yard won the prestigious award.
‘Monumental failure’: Somerset MPs raise major broadband setback in Parliament
THREE Somerset MPs have expressed their disappointment at a major setback in the rollout of rural fibre broadband, as one provider has underdelivered.
Chilton Trinity School in Bridgwater upgrades Ofsted rating to ‘Good’
OFSTED have upgraded the rating of education at Chilton Trinity School in Bridgwater from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good' after two years of work.
