6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (278+ words) Here are the latest planning decisions made by Somerset Council in and around Bridgwater. Bridgwater Town Council has received listed building consent for internal alterations to the former cash office at Bridgwater Town Hall. The approved works will accommodate new…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (527+ words) A Somerset councillor has been granted a leave of absence to allow her to care for her terminally ill husband. Councillor Gill Slocombe is one of two Conservative councillors for the Bridgwater West division, which includes Haygrove School, St. Matthew's…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (129+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Bridgwater area. A new vehicle operating centre is being proposed at a landfill site near Bridgwater. MH Engineering Services Limited wants to use Valencia Waste Management at Walpole Landfill…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (536+ words) A London-based developer is having a second stab at creating an electric vehicle charging hub near the M5 in Bridgwater. Ionity GmbH put forward proposals in late-February for a charging hub at the Dunball services, located north of the Dunball roundabout…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (545+ words) BRIDGWATER parking charges are set for an overhaul under new Somerset Council tariff plans. Drivers in Bridgwater could see parking charges rise at several council-run car parks under Somerset Council's proposed new tariff structure. The plans would see car parks…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (925+ words) Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the Bridgwater area. A travellers' site near Somerset's new 'gigafactory' may have to be torn down following a failed appeal. Charlie Barney and J. Birch applied in December 2025 for retrospective planning…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (444+ words) Here are the latest planning decisions made by Somerset Council in and around Bridgwater. A proposal to convert a store into habitable accommodation at 15 Chapel Hill in Ashcott has been approved. The application, submitted by Mrs E James, was granted…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (63+ words) Bridgwater Mercury Latest Bridgwater planning applications: August 23-29, 2026 Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the area. What is the Public Notice Portal? The Public Notice Portal carries statutory public notices published in local newspapers and is the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (219+ words) Volunteers across Somerset have been celebrated at a garden party recognising their contribution to local communities. Hosted by Somerset’s lord-lieutenant Mohammed Saddiq, the event recognised the vital work of charities and volunteers across the county. More than 150 people were invited…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (269+ words) Voluntary organisations in Somerset are being invited to seek national recognition for their work. Nominations are open from Tuesday, September 1 until Tuesday, December 1, for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest UK honour for volunteer groups and equivalent…...