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Cllr Brain Smedley: ‘Why is Bridgwater so very bad for gridlock?’
WEB10 hours ago · In the 1990s a new nuclear power station gave us the option to build a much-needed by-pass. The power station didn’t get built, and the NDR became a feeder road as developers paid for it by building either side of it.
Latest updates on Bridgwater's 11 Town Deal projects
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Bridgwater is one of two towns in Somerset to receive £23.2m from the government to revitalise its town centre. Find out the progress and details of 11 projects, from improving the Celebration Mile to securing the future of Bridgwater Carnival.
Somerset beaten by Glamorgan in Metro Bank Cup Final
WEB1 day ago · The last leg of Somerset’s treble bid went the way of the first two as Glamorgan won a truncated Metro Bank One Day Cup Final on a gloomy reserve day at Trent Bridge that mercifully stayed dry long enough for them to lift the trophy for the second time in four years. In a match reduced in advance ...
Bridgwater Town Council re-shuffle sees new Mayor chosen
WEBMay 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.
A look at Bridgwater United's season so far and what's to come
WEBJan 21, 2024 · Bridgwater United are third in the Toolstation Western League and in the FA Trophy Fifth Round, but have games in hand over the top two. The club, owned by IT entrepreneur Ian Davis, has made history and aims to achieve promotion with a young and ambitious squad.
Bridgwater councillors 'concerned' over Northgate Docks delays
WEBAug 2, 2024 · The issue was raised at a meeting of the council’s harbour management advisory committee in Taunton on Monday afternoon (July 31). “The docks are an incredible asset to the town and need revitalising.” (Image: Daniel Mumby) Captain Jessica Tyson, the acting Bridgwater harbour-master, said: “I did look to get an update on this from one of Somerset Council’s project officers, but ...
Bridgwater underpass completely submerged by flood water
WEBMar 12, 2024 · The high tide in the River Parrett under the Town Bridge. (Image: Terence Peppin) Following yesterday's flood alert, a spokesperson for the Environment Agency said: "Consider activating any property flood protection products, and plan driving routes to coastal roads, which may be flooded."