uk > England > Somerset > Bridgwater > Latest & Local News
Bridgwater news
Urgent warning after dog faeces found in child play areas - BBC
Urgent warning after dog faeces found in child play areas BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:30 pm
Bridgwater Santander to close in April, banking giant confirms - somersetleveller.co.uk
Bridgwater Santander to close in April, banking giant confirms somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 3:50 pm
Stockton's stunner is not enough as Magpies are beaten by Bridgwater - maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
Stockton's stunner is not enough as Magpies are beaten by Bridgwater maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 3:30 pm
Transforming diagnostics for Somerset: Bridgwater CDC progresses at speed - HSJ | Health Service Journal
Transforming diagnostics for Somerset: Bridgwater CDC progresses at speed HSJ | Health Service Journal
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 7:01 am
Revised plans for 140 homes in growing Somerset village - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
Revised plans for 140 homes in growing Somerset village somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 2:05 pm
Bridgwater (Somerset) weather warnings - Met Office
Bridgwater (Somerset) weather warnings Met Office
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 10:35 am
New £100m M5 junction to be built between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater - burnham-on-sea.com
New £100m M5 junction to be built between Burnham-On-Sea and Bridgwater burnham-on-sea.com
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 12:14 am
Warning to dog owners after damage at Bridgwater play park - somersetleveller.co.uk
Warning to dog owners after damage at Bridgwater play park somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 12:34 pm
Roadworks on Bridgwater's 'Misery Mile' blamed for closures - somersetlive.co.uk
Roadworks on Bridgwater's 'Misery Mile' blamed for closures somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Bridgwater café and studio to close amid roadworks chaos - BBC
Bridgwater café and studio to close amid roadworks chaos BBC
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 2:00 pm
Sadness as garage to close after 107 years - BBC
Sadness as garage to close after 107 years BBC
📢 Published on 📅 25 January 2026 🕒 7:24 am
Reopening update for busy footbridge on Bridgwater and Taunton Canal - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
Reopening update for busy footbridge on Bridgwater and Taunton Canal somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 12:57 pm
Popular West End concert returning to Somerset venue in 2026 - Great British Life
Popular West End concert returning to Somerset venue in 2026 Great British Life
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 12:00 pm
Vital repairs scheduled for A38 Taunton Road, Bridgwater - somerset.gov.uk
Vital repairs scheduled for A38 Taunton Road, Bridgwater somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater tidal barrier shortened by 10m to cut costs - geplus.co.uk
Bridgwater tidal barrier shortened by 10m to cut costs geplus.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 22 January 2026 🕒 6:29 am
Sir Ashley Fox: My latest work around the Bridgwater constituency - burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk
Sir Ashley Fox: My latest work around the Bridgwater constituency burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 21 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Column: Why Bridgwater will fight back against the rise of Reform - burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk
Column: Why Bridgwater will fight back against the rise of Reform burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 21 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Somerset Business Expo to move to new venue near Bridgwater - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
Somerset Business Expo to move to new venue near Bridgwater somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 20 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier to be 10m shorter to reduce costs - BBC
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier to be 10m shorter to reduce costs BBC
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Height of new tidal barrier reduced in bid to save money | ITV News - ITVX
Height of new tidal barrier reduced in bid to save money | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 17 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater business closing after 107 years – and owner hits out at Celebration Mile project - somersetleveller.co.uk
Bridgwater business closing after 107 years – and owner hits out at Celebration Mile project somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 16 January 2026 🕒 6:28 pm
£249M Bridgwater Tidal Barrier elements modified after ‘design efficiency review’ - New Civil Engineer
£249M Bridgwater Tidal Barrier elements modified after ‘design efficiency review’ New Civil Engineer
📢 Published on 📅 16 January 2026 🕒 11:30 am
Marsh Industries expands operations at Bridgwater facility - Professional Builders Merchant
Marsh Industries expands operations at Bridgwater facility Professional Builders Merchant
📢 Published on 📅 15 January 2026 🕒 4:00 pm
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme gets a more efficient design - GOV.UK
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme gets a more efficient design GOV.UK
📢 Published on 📅 15 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Former Bridgwater pub site could be turned into nine homes as appeal lodged - somersetlive.co.uk
Former Bridgwater pub site could be turned into nine homes as appeal lodged somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Defiant Bridgwater locals say 'no place for racism in town' - somersetlive.co.uk
Defiant Bridgwater locals say 'no place for racism in town' somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 11 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
5 regeneration projects which will change Somerset in 2026 - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
5 regeneration projects which will change Somerset in 2026 somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Match Preview | Bristol Rovers v Bridgwater United - Bristol Rovers Football Club
Match Preview | Bristol Rovers v Bridgwater United Bristol Rovers Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 2 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater couple welcome baby girl among first born on Christmas - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
Bridgwater couple welcome baby girl among first born on Christmas somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 31 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Design of new A39 Bridgwater cycle link to cost £78,000 - somersetlive.co.uk
Design of new A39 Bridgwater cycle link to cost £78,000 somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Arrest after man ‘seriously injured’ during altercation at Bridgwater pub - somersetleveller.co.uk
Arrest after man ‘seriously injured’ during altercation at Bridgwater pub somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:24 am
Council agrees to review part of Celebration Mile regeneration project - somerset.gov.uk
Council agrees to review part of Celebration Mile regeneration project somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Man arrested after ear slashed in pub brawl in Bridgwater - BBC
Man arrested after ear slashed in pub brawl in Bridgwater BBC
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Controversial Bridgwater one-way system and parking changes to be reviewed - somersetleveller.co.uk
Controversial Bridgwater one-way system and parking changes to be reviewed somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Work begins to upgrade carnival workshop site - BBC
Work begins to upgrade carnival workshop site BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Work starts on £4.9m upgrade of Bridgwater Carnival cart building site - burnham-on-sea.com
Work starts on £4.9m upgrade of Bridgwater Carnival cart building site burnham-on-sea.com
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Woman sentenced for fail-to-stop collision in Bridgwater - BBC
Woman sentenced for fail-to-stop collision in Bridgwater BBC
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater Library repairs leads to pop-up facility being opened - BBC
Bridgwater Library repairs leads to pop-up facility being opened BBC
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Temporary library to open at Bridgwater House - somerset.gov.uk
Temporary library to open at Bridgwater House somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Temporary closure in place at Bridgwater Library for urgent roof repairs - somerset.gov.uk
Temporary closure in place at Bridgwater Library for urgent roof repairs somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
'It's just how it is' - David Bridgwater says it's a sign of the times after breaking 690-day run without a winner - Racing Post
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Opening date revealed for new Bridgwater Lidl supermarket - somersetleveller.co.uk
Opening date revealed for new Bridgwater Lidl supermarket somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 2:18 pm
Work on new Bridgwater primary school to start in the spring - BBC
Work on new Bridgwater primary school to start in the spring BBC
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater Brymore Academy shuts over widespread vomiting - BBC
Bridgwater Brymore Academy shuts over widespread vomiting BBC
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Dunball roundabout reopens to ease Bridgwater's traffic - BBC
Dunball roundabout reopens to ease Bridgwater's traffic BBC
📢 Published on 📅 20 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater MP calls for new one-way route to be scrapped - BBC
Bridgwater MP calls for new one-way route to be scrapped BBC
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Mystery of huge Bridgwater fire that destroyed 39 vehicles - somersetlive.co.uk
Mystery of huge Bridgwater fire that destroyed 39 vehicles somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Persimmon gets green light for 300-home scheme in Bridgwater - UK Property Forums
Persimmon gets green light for 300-home scheme in Bridgwater UK Property Forums
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Plan for 320 new homes in Bridgwater approved - somersetleveller.co.uk
Plan for 320 new homes in Bridgwater approved somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater development approved despite right of way concerns - BBC
Bridgwater development approved despite right of way concerns BBC
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Photos show aftermath of Bridgwater inferno that burnt 39 vehicles 'to a crisp' - somersetlive.co.uk
Photos show aftermath of Bridgwater inferno that burnt 39 vehicles 'to a crisp' somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater residents 'sick' of traffic as road scheme scrapped - BBC
Bridgwater residents 'sick' of traffic as road scheme scrapped BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
RECAP: 'Severe delays' reported on the M5 Northbound between Taunton and Bridgwater - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
RECAP: 'Severe delays' reported on the M5 Northbound between Taunton and Bridgwater somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater carnival attack leaves victim with fractured jaw - BBC
Bridgwater carnival attack leaves victim with fractured jaw BBC
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Future of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile in the balance after year of roadworks - somersetlive.co.uk
Future of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile in the balance after year of roadworks somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Dramatic aerial footage shows progress on £4bn battery factory near Bridgwater - somersetleveller.co.uk
Dramatic aerial footage shows progress on £4bn battery factory near Bridgwater somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bridgwater fixture postponed due progression in the County Cup - Swindon Town Football Club
Bridgwater fixture postponed due progression in the County Cup Swindon Town Football Club
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Celebrating the very best of the Bridgwater Carnival over the years - Latest From ITV News - ITVX
Celebrating the very best of the Bridgwater Carnival over the years - Latest From ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
All you need to know as world-famous Bridgwater Carnival returns | ITV News - ITVX
All you need to know as world-famous Bridgwater Carnival returns | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
M5 overnight closures between Burnham and Bridgwater for £1.1m safety upgrades - burnham-on-sea.com
M5 overnight closures between Burnham and Bridgwater for £1.1m safety upgrades burnham-on-sea.com
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ground-breaking ceremony marks start of £17.8m Bridgwater Diagnostic Centre - Health Tech World
Ground-breaking ceremony marks start of £17.8m Bridgwater Diagnostic Centre Health Tech World
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Carnival 2025: Road closures, where to parking, and procession route - somersetlive.co.uk
Bridgwater Carnival 2025: Road closures, where to parking, and procession route somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Carnival: UK's oldest carnival's timings, parking, weather and squibbing - BBC
Bridgwater Carnival: UK's oldest carnival's timings, parking, weather and squibbing BBC
📢 Published on 📅 28 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater nightclub Bliss up for sale ahead of closure due to ‘operational reasons’ - somersetleveller.co.uk
Bridgwater nightclub Bliss up for sale ahead of closure due to ‘operational reasons’ somersetleveller.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Taunton's Bridgwater Road closed for five days - somersetcountygazette.co.uk
Taunton's Bridgwater Road closed for five days somersetcountygazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater one-way system to be reviewed, Somerset Council say - BBC
Bridgwater one-way system to be reviewed, Somerset Council say BBC
📢 Published on 📅 27 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New Bridgwater one-way system putting shoppers off, MP says - BBC
New Bridgwater one-way system putting shoppers off, MP says BBC
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Watch manager Darren Way’s Bridgwater United post-match interview - Bath City FC
Watch manager Darren Way’s Bridgwater United post-match interview Bath City FC
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Gypsy Cob sculpture for Bridgwater - host to annual Bridgwater Fair - Travellers' Times
Gypsy Cob sculpture for Bridgwater - host to annual Bridgwater Fair Travellers' Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Plans for 275 homes in Bridgwater unveiled to public - BBC
Plans for 275 homes in Bridgwater unveiled to public BBC
📢 Published on 📅 11 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
MP sees broadband boost for Bridgwater constituency - Openreach
MP sees broadband boost for Bridgwater constituency Openreach
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Nearly 300 new homes planned for edge of Bridgwater - business-live.co.uk
Nearly 300 new homes planned for edge of Bridgwater business-live.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Discarded needles on church steps are a 'huge problem', say leaders | ITV News - ITVX
Discarded needles on church steps are a 'huge problem', say leaders | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Contract helps future-proof world-famous carnival - somerset.gov.uk
Contract helps future-proof world-famous carnival somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
About the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme - somerset.gov.uk
About the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Scheme somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 7 October 2025 🕒 1:20 pm
Major refurbishment of Dunball roundabout enters final stages - somerset.gov.uk
Major refurbishment of Dunball roundabout enters final stages somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 7 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Carnival 2025 daytime programme of events confirmed - somersetlive.co.uk
Bridgwater Carnival 2025 daytime programme of events confirmed somersetlive.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 7 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater receives funding for 'deprived' neighbourhood - BBC
Bridgwater receives funding for 'deprived' neighbourhood BBC
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bleed kits ripped up and emptied, Bridgwater council says - BBC
Bleed kits ripped up and emptied, Bridgwater council says BBC
📢 Published on 📅 3 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater roadworks end party delayed - as work not finished - BBC
Bridgwater roadworks end party delayed - as work not finished BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New Bridgwater sculpture celebrates Romany community - BBC
New Bridgwater sculpture celebrates Romany community BBC
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Overnight closures at Dunball roundabout in Bridgwater begin - BBC
Overnight closures at Dunball roundabout in Bridgwater begin BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Roofing Contractors – DFC’s new stand sponsor! - dartfordfc.com
Bridgwater Roofing Contractors – DFC’s new stand sponsor! dartfordfc.com
📢 Published on 📅 10 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Illegal workers leads to Bridgwater takeaway losing licence - BBC
Illegal workers leads to Bridgwater takeaway losing licence BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Report | Argyle Women 5-1 Bridgwater United - Plymouth Argyle - PAFC
Report | Argyle Women 5-1 Bridgwater United Plymouth Argyle - PAFC
📢 Published on 📅 7 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater church congregation left 'unsafe' as rocks thrown - BBC
Bridgwater church congregation left 'unsafe' as rocks thrown BBC
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Windows smashed during attack on church with 400 people inside | ITV News - ITVX
Windows smashed during attack on church with 400 people inside | ITV News ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Carnival club sheds to get new lease of life - BBC
Bridgwater Carnival club sheds to get new lease of life BBC
📢 Published on 📅 24 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Share your views on Bridgwater Docks regeneration - somerset.gov.uk
Share your views on Bridgwater Docks regeneration somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 22 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
£4.9m regeneration project announced to future-proof Bridgwater Carnival site - burnham-on-sea.com
£4.9m regeneration project announced to future-proof Bridgwater Carnival site burnham-on-sea.com
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Petition opposes new homes on 'valued green space' in Bridgwater - BBC
Petition opposes new homes on 'valued green space' in Bridgwater BBC
📢 Published on 📅 18 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Community rallies around Bridgwater cake maker after fire - BBC
Community rallies around Bridgwater cake maker after fire BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater MP says Somerset Council 'incompetent' over revamp - BBC
Bridgwater MP says Somerset Council 'incompetent' over revamp BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater £17.8m diagnostic centre to improve access to 'vital scans' - BBC
Bridgwater £17.8m diagnostic centre to improve access to 'vital scans' BBC
📢 Published on 📅 27 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Town Hall Theatre will not host carnival shows in 2026 - BBC
Bridgwater Town Hall Theatre will not host carnival shows in 2026 BBC
📢 Published on 📅 21 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater school celebrates sustainable drainage project launch - GOV.UK
Bridgwater school celebrates sustainable drainage project launch GOV.UK
📢 Published on 📅 15 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier 2024-25 - somersetriversauthority.org.uk
Bridgwater Tidal Barrier 2024-25 somersetriversauthority.org.uk
📢 Published on 📅 15 June 2025 🕒 4:30 pm
Bridgwater project will transform bare bricks into a wall of colour - somerset.gov.uk
Bridgwater project will transform bare bricks into a wall of colour somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 6 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Partial closure of Bridgwater’s Church Street - somerset.gov.uk
Partial closure of Bridgwater’s Church Street somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Next steps for Bridgwater Docks regeneration - somerset.gov.uk
Next steps for Bridgwater Docks regeneration somerset.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 4 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
