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Bridgwater Carnival 2024: A special 100th anniversary
21 hours ago · 1924 marked the last time the Cornhill bonfires took place, an event which occurred for more than three and a quarter centuries to celebrate Guy Fawkes’ failed Gunpowder Plot in 1605. It was here that Bridgwater Carnival was conceived, and where it would prosper into one of the world’s largest ...
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Bridgwater's ‘Fallen Moon’ ends as Storm Ashley causes havoc
14 hours ago · BRIDGWATER’S ‘Fallen Moon’ has “come to an end” as the weather from Storm Ashley wreaked havoc art installation. A statement issued by Bridgwater Town Council said: “We regret to inform the public that due to an unforeseen and highly challenging electrical and technical failure now ...
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Bridgwater Swimming Club took part in the Masters meet
15 hours ago · Success for Bridgwater Swimming Club at the SouthWest Masters Regionals shows ‘how far the squad has come’. The Masters Squad, which only started at the beginning of 2024, competed at the Southwest Masters Regionals at Millfield Pool in Street. The swimmers from Bridgwater chieved 10 personal ...
Latest updates on Bridgwater's 11 Town Deal projects
Oct 23, 2023 · Paul Moore, chairman of the Bridgwater town deal board, said: “This is terrific for Bridgwater. It doesn’t solve all the town’s problems, but it’s still £23.2m – that’s going to deliver some great projects.
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.
Bridgwater politicians react as Sunak calls general election
May 23, 2024 · The winning candidate will now represent Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, but they will no longer cover the Hinkley Point C nuclear site. Bridgwater and West Somerset is currently represented by Ian Liddell-Grainger (Conservative) – who has been an MP since 2001 – but he will instead contest the new Tiverton and Minehead seat in July.. The latest polling from Electoral Calculus suggests ...